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Dularcha National Park

Tourist attractions

Landsborough, QLD 4550

Description

Dularcha National Park is a must-visit destination for nature and history lovers. Located 78 km north of Brisbane, this national park covers an area of 4.64 km2 (1.79 sq mi) and is nestled in the northeast corner of Landsborough.

It is bisected by the North Coast railway line and is part of the Mooloolah River water catchment area in the South East Queensland bioregion.

One of the park's main attractions is the heritage-listed Dularcha railway tunnel. Built in 1891, the tunnel was initially constructed to provide rail passengers with a stunning view of Queensland's forests. Today, it serves as a seasonal lodge for various small bats, including large-footed myotis.

Dularcha National Park offers visitors a chance to escape from the city's hustle and bustle and enjoy the beauty of nature. With a mild subtropical climate, the park is home to nine rare or threatened species. Visitors can also marvel at the riverine wetland covering 0.4 km2 (0.15 sq mi) within the park.

The park's main recreational activities include bush-walking, horse-riding, bike-riding, and birdwatching. Visitors can explore the trails provided in the park to experience nature's beauty. Make sure to visit Dularcha National Park and immerse yourself in history and nature. This unique destination will leave an indelible mark on your memory.

Details

Parks: 4WD Tracks, Boat Ramp, Canoeing and Kayaking Sites, Hiking Trails, Mountain Bike Trails, Picnic Area, Swimming Spots, Toilets, National parks

Trails & sites: Mountain bike trails

Location

Landsborough, QLD 4550

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