Freshwater Trail
Townsville Town Common Conservation Park, Queensland, Australia
Out-and-back trail in Townsville Town Common Conservation Park, Queensland, Australia. Hiking, Mountain biking, & Walking.
- Distance
- 5.8 mi (9.3 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 89 ft (27 m)
- Est. Time
- 1 hr 55 min
- High point
- 52 ft (16 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Viewpoint: Tegoora Rock 1.2 mi (2 km) from start
- Viewpoint: Jacana bird hide 3.2 mi (5.1 km) from start
- Viewpoint: Freshwater bird hide 3.7 mi (6 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Freshwater Trail
How long is Freshwater Trail?
Freshwater Trail is 5.8 mi (9.3 km) long. Most people take about 1 hr 55 min. It climbs 89 ft (27 m) in total, up to a high point of 52 ft (16 m).
How hard is Freshwater Trail?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Freshwater Trail?
Parking at the start. 1 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Freshwater Trail?
Water at the trailhead only: carry enough. Toilets: Trailhead.
Is Freshwater Trail shaded?
Partly shaded (52% under trees).
What can you do on Freshwater Trail?
Best for Hiking. Also: Mountain biking, Walking. Shared with bikes. Surface: sand.
Is this a good week for Freshwater 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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