Brampton Island Track (6.6km), Brampton Islands National Park, Queensland

Brampton Island Track is a 6.6km, grade 3 hike located in the Brampton Islands National Park, Queensland. The hike should take around 2.5 hrs to complete.

Length: 6.6km

Duration: 2.5 hrs

Grade: 3

Style: Return

Start: Brampton Islands

End: Brampton Islands

Location: Brampton Islands National Park

Closest town: Brampton Islands

Queensland

From state capital: 1106km

Longitude: 149.2635155

Latitude: -20.80209589

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This park has been impacted by recent severe weather events in Queensland. Please check park alerts for the latest information on access, closures and conditions.

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About the region

Brampton Islands is a national park in the Mackay Region, Queensland, Australia, 834 kilometres (518 mi) northwest of Brisbane. The park covers much of Brampton Island and all of Carlisle Island.

The park features rainforests, sandy beaches and coral reefs. Walks exist to the summit and a circuit around the whole island. The 8.7 km circuit track leads visitors through open eucalypt forests, vine thickets, dry rainforests, grasslands and mangroves.

Camping is permitted on Carlisle Island which has some facilities. Marine stingers are found in the waters of the park between October and May.

For more information on this hiking trail, please visit Queensland.com

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