"Walking track Classifications"

The classification system is based on Australian Standards. Please note that while each track is classified according to its most difficult section, other sections may be of an easier level.

Class 2 (Australian Standards)

* Easy level track, suitable for all fitness levels - no previous bushwalking experience necessary
* All junctions sign-posted and may include interpretive signs.

Class 3 (Australian Standards)

* Distinct tracks with junctions sign-posted, rough track surfaces with some exposed roots and rocks.
* Variable in width; muddy sections, steep grades and steps may be encountered.
* May be partially overgrown; hazards such as fallen trees and rockfalls may be present.
* Caution needed at creek crossings, cliff edges and naturally occurring lookouts.
* Reasonable level of fitness required and ankle-supporting footwear recommended.

Class 4 (Australian Standards)

* Distinct tracks with junctions sign-posted, rough track surfaces with some exposed roots and rocks.
* Variable in width; muddy sections, steep grades and steps may be encountered.
* May be extensively overgrown; hazards such as fallen trees and rockfalls likely to be present.
* Caution needed at creek crossings, cliff edges and naturally occurring lookouts.
* Moderate fitness level with previous experience and ankle-supporting footwear strongly recommended.

Green Mountains Section

Walking track Distance Walking time
All track distances are measured as return distances
to Green Mountains unless otherwise indicated.
Rainforest return............. 1.4km............... 30min
Python Rock.................... 3.4km ................. 1hr
Moran Falls.................... 4.6km ................. 1.5hrs
Box Forest circuit............ 10.9km ............... 4hrs
West Canungra circuit.... 13.9km ............ 5.5hrs
Toolona Creek circuit...... 17.4km ............... 6hrs
Albert River circuit.......... 20.6km .............. 7hrs
Border Track............ 21.4km to Binna Burra oneway................7hrs
Mount Merino track......... 24km .................. 8hrs
Walking Tracks MAP

Python Rock TrackMoran Falls from Python Rock Lookout

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Moran FallsView from the top of Moran Falls

Box Forest CircuitYanbacoochi Falls

Box Forest CircuitBox Log Falls

Box Forest CircuitElabana Falls

Python Rock TrackView West from Python Rock Lookout

Box Forest CircuitElabana Falls

Land Mullet (Egernia major)

The land mullet is the largest of the skinks and grows to a length of 300 mm.

West Canungra CircuitYerralahla Pool

Toolona CircuitChalahn Falls

Yellow Robin

Caves Circuit

Coomera CircuitCoomera Falls

Border TrackView from the Border Track

Lower Bellbird CircuitLower Ballunjui Falls

Coomera CircuitBahnamboola Falls

Coomera Circuit

Coomera CircuitRock Pool just passed Coomera Falls

Gwongoorool Pool

Gwongoorool Track

Border TrackView East from Border Track

Coomera CircuitSpiny Mountain Crayfish (Euastacus Sulcatus)
These crayfish can only be found in streams and rainforests above 450m altitude, quite often you can see them crossing the walking tracks.

Coomera CircuitCoomera Gorge

Coomera CircuitCoomera falls
is just under 2hrs walk from Binna Burra carpark.

Coomera CircuitBahnamboola Falls
Approximately 1km
past the Coomera Falls Lookout, easily missed are these falls hidden along a small track to the left .

Coomera CircuitStream crossing just passed the Coomera falls.

BinnaBurra walking tracks

Track distance & walking time
All track distances are measured as return distances to Binna Burra unless otherwise indicated.
Rainforest circuit........ 1.2km........ 30mins
Bellbird lookout...........2km............ 1hr
Caves circuit................5km........... 1.5hrs
Tullawallal circuit........ 5km........... 1.5hrs
Gwongoorool track.......6km............ 2hrs
Daves Creek circuit.....12km.......... 4hrs
Lower Bellbird circuit.. 12km.......... 4hrs
Illinbah circuit............ 16.6km........ 8hrs
Coomera circuit........... 17.4km..... 5-7hrs
Araucaria lookout........ 17.8km....... 7hrs
Wagawn...................... 18km........... 8hrs
Ships Stern circuit....... 21km.......... 8hrs
Border Track............ 21.4km to Green Mountains ..... 7hrs One way
Mount Merino track...... 22km.........8hrs
Walking Tracks Map

Lamington National Park is part of the Gondwana Rainforests of Australia World Heritage Area,the most extensive subtropical rainforest in the world. There are two sections to Lamington: Binna Burra and Green Mountains. Both offer great bushwalking, birdwatching and camping opportunities. The park contains over 150km of walking tracks and more than 500 waterfalls, including Elabana Falls and Running Creek Falls in the south of the park which falls into a box canyon. Yarrbilgong Falls and Coomera Falls both flow into Coomera Gorge. Morans Falls is another cascade that is passed on the 6 km long Morans Falls Track. Upper Ballanjui Falls, Lower Ballanjui Falls, Stairway Falls and Nagarigoon Falls are also located in the national park.