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Return
distance from BB info centre: 5km |
Estimated
return time: 2 hours |
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Photo: Gwen Narracott and
Peter O'reilly (snr).
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The
Caves Circuit
This track passes
through open forest and rainforest to end up at the road, opposite the
Ship's Stern Track entrance. Please take care when walking back to the
information centre along this road due to the amount of traffic. A self
guiding brochure, for this walk, is available from the information centre
at Binna Burra.
Highlights:
This track visits
two sets of caves as well as offering excellent views of the Coomera Valley.
Predominant
Vegetation:
The track starts
from the information centre and passes through open eucalypt forest and
rainforest. Areas of dry rainforest containing hoop pines can also be seen
along the walk. Some very large rainforest trees are also present, such
as Red Cedar.
Key
Animal Species:
Koalas are known
to inhabit the open forest areas.
References:
Bushpeople
Publications (1991- second edition) Bushpeople's Guide to Bushwalking
in South-East Queensland, Australia.
Walking
track guide- Binna Burra, Lamington National Park, Queensland National
Parks and Wildlife Service. |