Mt Garnet to Lappa Junction

Length: 55km
Duration: 4 days
Grade: 3
Style: One Way
Start: Mt Garnet
End: Lappa Junction

Location: North Queensland
Closest Town: Mt Garnet
Distance from CBD: 1746km
State: QLD
Latitude: -17.67519835
Longitude: 145.1070631

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Mt Garnet to Lappa Junction is a 55km, grade 3 One Way hike located in North Queensland Queensland. The hike should take approximately 4 days to complete.

Summary

This trail goes through magnificent ranges with sweeping views of the isolated countryside. Ancient frangipani and mango tress mark the site of old stations and homesteads. Heritage items include narrow rock cuttings and old stone bridges.

Magnificent views.
Heritage narrow rock cuttings
Old stone bridges

The line was privately built in 1902, taken over by the Queensland Railways in 1914 and closed in 1960. Lappa is on the Atherton Tablelands – Forsayth railway line.

Tableland Adventure Guides – Run organised bike rides