Lake Barrine Circuit Track (5km), Crater Lakes National Park, Queensland

Lake Barrine Circuit Track is a 5km, grade 3 hike located in the Crater Lakes National Park, Queensland. The hike should take around 2 hrs to complete.

Length: 5km

Duration: 2 hrs

Grade: 3

Style: Circuit

Start: Lake Barrine Access

End: Lake Barrine Access

Location: Crater Lakes National Park

Closest town: Lake Barrine

Queensland

From state capital: 1687km

Longitude: 145.6389499

Latitude: -17.24527287

Hike summary

Lake Barrine Circuit Track is located within the Crater Lakes National Park, on the Atherton Tablelands. Lake Barrine is a volcanic maar, surrounded by rainforest. The deep waters of the lake and the pleasant coolness of the Atherton Tableland have combined to make Lake Barrine a popular stop for visitors to the area.

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About the region

Crater Lakes is a national park in Queensland, Australia, 1367 km northwest of Brisbane. The park contains two volcanically-formed lakes, Lake Barrine and Lake Eacham (Yidyam). Both lakes have walking trails around the lake; boat tours are also given at Lake Barrine.

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

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