Blue Lake — Attraction in Greater Brisbane

Absolutely loved the experience. I chose to enter via the Kabul trail - 1KM of uphill switchbacks to the Jarlo intersection but then follows the ridge down to just north of Kaboora itself. Beautiful country that continually changes with elevation in a short space of time.

Keep your eyes down for snakes (saw a few) and up for spider webs - the Orb webs are impressive but a bit sticky if you become entangled in one.

The Quandamooka respectfully ask that you do not swim in the lake, you can head to Brown Lake up the road if swimming is your thing. Heading out the main Kaboora trail was a little anticlimactic after the beauty of Kabul but it wasn't...

“Splendid, superpower” N

“Serene, with few hikers along the trek, beautiful, but remote trekking path - you get to see the blue lake at the end of it” ~ Brandon

“ it was spectacular, we enjoyed hearing the birds chirping and finding branches along the way. Many good benches and i enjoyed the view and the moment. I can smell the freshness of the forest and enjoy the interaction with other hikers” ~ Brian

“I enjoyed not knowing where we were gonna end up, it was a very leisurely hike and had a great holiday vibe along the...

Drive the mining road starting at Dunwich to the national park car park on the right side. Great walks. Take the Kaboora walk to Brown lake and on to Blue Lake. Only took us about 45 mins walk each way through beautiful surroundings with heathlands and wetland views along sandy tracks 3 choices of tracks to reach Blue Lake. Carpark area has orientation info of the various tracks to Brown and Blue lakes and...