Double Head Track (0.7km), Capricorn Coast National Park, Queensland

Double Head Track is a 700m, grade 3 hike located in the Capricorn Coast National Park, Queensland. The hike should take around 35 mins to complete.

Length: 700m

Duration: 35 mins

Grade: 3

Style: Return

Start: Vin E Jones Memorial Dr

End: Vin E Jones Memorial Dr

Location: Capricorn Coast National Park

Closest town: Rosslyn

Queensland

From state capital: 670km

Longitude: 150.7907009

Latitude: -23.1704271

Hike summary

With glorious views of Rosslyn Bay Harbour, the Keppel Bay islands and the Byfield Ranges - it would be a good idea to pack your camera for this walk. Located in the Double Head section of the Capricorn Coast National Park, this trail is sometimes called the Fan Rock Track or Rosslyn Bay Lookout track by locals. The walk will take you past magnificent fig trees and then through scrub and open grasslands. Fan Rock is one of the highlights - a remnant of an old volcano.

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About the region

Capricorn Coast is a national park in the Shire of Livingstone, Queensland, Australia.

The park is 535 km northwest of Brisbane.

It covers about 114 hectares, and is divided into five sections: Vallis Park, Rosslyn Head, Double Head, Bluff Point, and Pinnacle Point. The five sections were amalgamated into a single national park in 1994.

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

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