Girringun National Park, Cardwell, Queensland 4849, Australia
Blencoe Falls, Girringun National Park offers breathtakingly beautiful landscapes. Blencoe Falls tumbles 90 metres to the pool below, before cascading a further 230 metres to the base of the gorge. Eventually, the water flows into the Herbert River, which winds through a gorge framed by towering cliffs and dry rugged ridges. Take the five kilometre Jabali walk through open eucalypt forest to Blenc ...
Edmund Kennedy, Girramay National Park is within the Wet Tropics World Heritage Area. Few parts of north Queensland's wet tropics can boast the range of vegetation types found in this park. Lying along the coastline, just north of Cardwell, Edmund Kennedy, Girramay National Park contains areas of low coastal rainforest, eucalyptus forest, melaleuca woodland, sedge swamps and extensive mangrove swa ...
Hinchinbrook Island, Cardwell, Queensland 4849, Australia
Hinchinbrook is one of Australia's most impressive and rugged continental islands. Hinchinbrook Channel, which separates the island from the mainland, is renowned for its variety of mangroves and dugong populations. Hinchinbrook Island National Park offers isolation and wilderness experiences - the challenging Thorsborne Trail is one of the world's most popular wilderness walks. Take a short walk ...
Blencoe Falls section, Girringun National Park, Cardwell, Queensland 4849, Australia
The Jambal Walk begins at Blencoe Falls, a spectacular three-tiered waterfall, which cascades 300 metres down into the Herbert River Gorge below. Situated in the drier savanna woodlands, hoop pines grow on the rocky outcrops around the falls.
As you walk, look for emus and kangaroos resting from the heat and listen for laughing kookaburras or screeching sulphur-crested cockatoos. This country ...
Blencoe Falls section, Girringun National Park, Cardwell, Queensland 4849, Australia
The Juwun walk starts near Blencoe Falls, in Girringun National Park. Blencoe Falls is a spectacular waterfall that plunges 90m to a pool before cascading a further 230 metres to the base of the Herbert River Gorge.
This strenuous walk travels through open forest before steeply descending into the Herbert River Gorge to the Blanket Creek bush camp. From here there is no designated walking trac ...