Glass House Mountains
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Glass House Mountains were named by Captain
Cook and are fantastic volcanic crags, just 20km
north of Caboolture. There are some fabulous scenic drives
through the Glass House Mountains, which are also popular
amongst walkers and climbers due to is fabulous bushwalking
trails, and rock climbing. The Glass House Mountains also
hold a rich Aboriginal history. |
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Within the Glass House Mountains you
will come across the small Glass House Mountains township.
You can also visit the four smaller national parks set within
the Glass House Mountains National Park, all offering more
walking trails and rock climbing.
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The national parks include Mt Beerwah which is an intermediate
climb, Mt Coonowrin which is an advanced climb, Mt Ngungun
which is a fairly easy walk, and Mt Tibrogargan which is also
an intermediate climb. |
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Further walking trails can be found around Mt
Tibrogargan, which is set within the Mt Tibrogargan Relaxapark. You will also find accommodation at Mt Tibrogargan.
For fabulous views head to the lookouts at Beerburrum and Mary
Cairncross, and don't forget your camera.
Surrounding the Glass House Maintains are the Beerburrum State Forests, which offer a number of different lookouts
across the Glass House Mountains. You will also find several
picnic areas, as well as some wonderful walking trails. |
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LOOKOUTS
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FEATURES
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Beerburrum Mountain Lookout
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Lookout, picnic area & walking
trail (allows dogs)
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Coochin Creek Forest Recreation Area
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Camping, food, picnic area & swimming
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Glass House Mountains Lookout
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Lookout & picnic area (allows
dogs)
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Stony Creek Day Recreation Area
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Lookout, picnic area, swimming &
walking trail (allows dogs)
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Wildhorse Mountain Lookout
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Lookout & walking trail (allows
dogs)
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Another place of interest is the Australia
Zoo, which is popular for its crocodile feeding,
as well as featuring a wide variety of different animals. Established by the late Steve Irwin and his wife Terri Irwin, Australia Zoo is popular amongst tourists of all ages.
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