Brisbane Valley Rail Trail
Queensland, Australia
Point-to-point trail in Queensland, Australia. Road & touring bike & Horseback riding.
- Distance
- 54 mi (87 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 1,726 ft (526 m)
- Est. Time
- 5 hr 30 min
- High point
- 659 ft (201 m)
- Difficulty
- Hard
- Route type
- Point to point
Features
Along the way
- Trailhead: Brisbane Valley Rail Trail Start/Finish 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from start
- Shelter 6.4 mi (10.3 km) from start
- Shelter 10.8 mi (17.5 km) from start
- Visitor center: Fernvale Futures Complex 13.4 mi (21.5 km) from start
- Bike repair station 13.4 mi (21.5 km) from start
- Attraction: Murals: Koala, Owl 14.6 mi (23.4 km) from start
- Shelter: Murals 14.6 mi (23.4 km) from start
- Shelter 16.9 mi (27.2 km) from start
- Attraction: Lowood Flood Boat 18.7 mi (30.1 km) from start
- Shelter 18.8 mi (30.2 km) from start
- Shelter 18.8 mi (30.3 km) from start
- Picnic area 20.3 mi (32.7 km) from start
- Historic site: Coominya War Memorial 26.1 mi (42 km) from start
- Shelter 32 mi (51.5 km) from start
- Shelter 36.6 mi (59 km) from start
- Historic site: B13 Locomotive Boiler 40.6 mi (65.4 km) from start
- Shelter: Old Esk Railway Station 40.9 mi (65.7 km) from start
- Shelter 40.9 mi (65.8 km) from start
- Shelter 40.9 mi (65.9 km) from start
- Shelter 41.1 mi (66.2 km) from start
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Questions about Brisbane Valley Rail Trail
How long is Brisbane Valley Rail Trail?
Brisbane Valley Rail Trail is 54 mi (87 km) long. Most people take about 5 hr 30 min. It climbs 1,726 ft (526 m) in total, up to a high point of 659 ft (201 m).
How hard is Brisbane Valley Rail Trail?
GoTrails rates it Hard, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Brisbane Valley Rail Trail?
Parking at the start. 20 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Brisbane Valley Rail Trail?
Drinking water on the way at 0.9 mi (1.4 km), 1.6 mi (2.7 km), 13.4 mi (21.5 km), 13.4 mi (21.6 km). Toilets: Trailhead, 13.4 mi (21.6 km), 18.7 mi (30.2 km), 26.1 mi (42 km).
Is Brisbane Valley Rail Trail shaded?
Partly shaded (43% under trees).
What can you do on Brisbane Valley Rail Trail?
Best for Road & touring bike. Also: Horseback riding. Shared with bikes, horses.
Where can you eat near Brisbane Valley Rail Trail?
Leichhardt Take Away, 1.2 mi (2 km) from the start. 1 more places to eat. Shop: Bikeline Ipswich, 0.1 mi (0.2 km). 1 picnic spots.
Is this a good week for Brisbane Valley Rail Trail?
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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