Barker Creek Circuit
Bunya Mountains National Park, Queensland, Australia
Out-and-back trail in Bunya Mountains National Park, Queensland, Australia. Hiking.
- Distance
- 8.2 mi (13.2 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 1,122 ft (342 m)
- Est. Time
- 3 hr 15 min
- High point
- 3,484 ft (1,062 m)
- Difficulty
- Hard
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Waterfall: Paradise Falls 3.9 mi (6.2 km) from start
- Waterfall: Little falls 4.5 mi (7.3 km) from start
- Waterfall: Tim Shea Falls 7.2 mi (11.6 km) from start
- Attraction: Amazing hollow strangler fig tree 8 mi (12.9 km) from start
- Attraction: Walk through Strangler FIg 8.2 mi (13.2 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Barker Creek Circuit
How long is Barker Creek Circuit?
Barker Creek Circuit is 8.2 mi (13.2 km) long. Most people take about 3 hr 15 min. It climbs 1,122 ft (342 m) in total, up to a high point of 3,484 ft (1,062 m).
How hard is Barker Creek Circuit?
GoTrails rates it Hard, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Barker Creek Circuit?
Parking at the start, Free. 1 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Barker Creek Circuit?
No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: Trailhead.
Is Barker Creek Circuit shaded?
Mostly shaded (95% under trees).
What can you do on Barker Creek Circuit?
Best for Hiking. Surface: dirt.
Where can you eat near Barker Creek Circuit?
Bunya Mountains Tavern, 0 mi (0 km) from the start. 1 more places to eat. Shop: General Store, 0 mi (0.1 km).
Is this a good week for Barker Creek Circuit?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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GoTrails · Route data: © OpenStreetMap