- 50 km
- Sealed
Walking in QLD
Walking Trails in Queensland
Walking trails and paths in Queensland by city, council area or suburb, with AusPlay participation figures for Queensland.
- walking trails and paths listed in Queensland
- 1,194
- of QLD residents aged 15+ walked for recreation or exercise in 2025
- 49.8%
- people aged 15+ in QLD
- 2.30m
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Walking Trails by City and Region
1,194 walking trails and paths listed in Queensland
Walking in other states
In QLD: 913 bushwalking tracks, 146 shared paths, 127 walking trails, 8 mountain bike trails.
AusPlay January to December 2025
Walking Participation in Queensland
- of Queensland residents aged 15 and over walked for recreation or exercise in 2025Australia: 50.2%
- 49.8%
- people aged 15 and over in Queensland
- 2.30million
- children aged 0 to 14 in organised walking outside school hours2.5% of children aged 0 to 14
- 25,000
- people aged 15 and over took part through a club, centre or other organiser3.9% of people aged 15 and over
- 181,000
| Participation rate, 2025 | Queensland | Australia |
|---|---|---|
| People aged 15 and over | 49.8% | 50.2% |
| Males aged 15 and over | 43.3% | 42.5% |
| Females aged 15 and over | 55.9% | 57.8% |
| Children 0 to 14 (organised, outside school hours) | 2.5% | 2.7% |
Source: Australian Sports Commission, AusPlay, January to December 2025, released 30 April 2026. Category: Walking (Recreational). State-level survey estimates. AusPlay does not publish participation for cities or suburbs. National figures
Longest Walking Trails in Queensland
- 25 km
- Hard
Wallaman Falls - Yamanie - Henrietta
Open to the publicGirringun National Park, Valley Of Lagoons QLD 4850
- Bushwalking track
- 23 km
- Natural
- 24 km
- Sealed
- 19.2 km
- Sealed
- 18.9 km
- Sealed
TWIN BRIDGES (east Black Mt Road)
Open to the publicMowbray National Park, Mowbray QLD 4877
- Bushwalking track
- 17.4 km
- Natural
- 16.3 km
- Natural
Cannabullen Creek Track
Open to the publicTully Falls National Park, Koombooloomba QLD 4872
- Bushwalking track
- 14.8 km
- Unsealed
Walking Trails by Council Area
The 20 council areas with the most walking trails and paths listed.
Brisbane346
Redland152
Sunshine Coast126
Moreton Bay82
Tablelands44
Townsville38
Mareeba30
Scenic Rim29
Mackay25
Southern Downs24
Whitsunday23
Gympie20
Fraser Coast20
Livingstone20
Cook19
Hinchinbrook16
Cassowary Coast16
Noosa15
Logan15
Gold Coast14