Mackay Highlands Great Walk


About Mackay Highlands Great Walk
Mackay Highlands Great Walk is a national park in Queensland. Its facilities include camping, picnic Tables and rubbish Bins, 7 in all. Things to do here include camping, hiking and walking. Access suits 4WD vehicles. The nearest other place in AussieCamps is Eungella National Park, under 1 km away.
Cool and cloudy rainforest, towering trees, dense palm groves, and dramatic cliffs, peaks and spires—experience all these on the 56km Mackay Highlands Great Walk.
Facilities
- Camping
- Picnic Tables
- Rubbish Bins
- Toilets
- Car Park
- Lookout
Things to do
- Camping
- Hiking
- Walking
Fees
Fees change with the season and the site, and some sites must be booked ahead. AussieCamps shows the current fee, how to book and what each site offers.
Location
Nearby
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- Free Camping in Queensland 2026: Council Camps, Rest Areas and Cheap Park Sites
Questions about Mackay Highlands Great Walk
Can you get to Mackay Highlands Great Walk in a 2WD?
No. You need a 4WD to reach Mackay Highlands Great Walk.
What facilities does Mackay Highlands Great Walk have?
Camping, Picnic Tables, Rubbish Bins, Toilets and Car Park, and 2 more listed in AussieCamps.
Read the camping rules for Queensland before you go.
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