Scribbly Gums Conservation Area Bushwalk

Quick Info

Location
Corner Flinders St and McDonald Rd, Alexandra Hills QLD 4161
Elevation
Approximately 50m
Time
1 - 2 hours
Difficulty
Easy
Cost / Permit
Nil
Opening Times
Tracks closed occasionally for maintenance
Facilities
Picnic tables (no toilets), street parking, suitable for mountain bikes
What to Take
Hat, sunscreen, water, picnic, camera

Map

Surrounded by suburbia, Scribbly Gums Conservation Area is well placed to serve the bayside suburbs of Brisbane. Home to Scribbly Gums parkrun, it is a space well used by locals and visitors alike. It is a perfect spot to unwind for an hour or two in nature and recharge.

Quick Info

Location: Corner Flinders St and McDonald Rd, Alexandra Hills QLD 4161

Walking Distance: up to 10km of tracks

Elevation: Approximately 50m

Time: 1 - 2 hours

Difficulty: Easy

Cost/Permit: Nil

Opening Times: Tracks closed occasionally for maintenance

Facilities: Picnic tables (no toilets), street parking, suitable for mountain bikes

What to Take: Hat, sunscreen, water, picnic, camera

Map:

True to its name, Scribbly Gums Conservation Area has plenty of scribbly gums!

Scribbly Gums Conservation Area Bushwalk 1

Most of the tracks are wide enough for a vehicle. Several vegetation types are passed throughout the bushwalk.

Scribbly Gums Conservation Area Bushwalk 2

Some of the track is very rocky and unstable underfoot.

Scribbly Gums Conservation Area Bushwalk 3

When walking in the early morning, while the dew is still on the ground, be sure to keep an eye out for intricate spider's webs.

Scribbly Gums Conservation Area Bushwalk 4

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