Five Epic Multi-Day Hikes to Conquer Near Brisbane – Concrete Playground

Land of white-sanded beaches, tropical islands, ancient rainforest and endless summer — Queensland has enough long distance walking material to keep you going for years. Just a hop, skip and a jump away from Brisbane to the north are the volcanic terrain, dreamy waterfalls and prehistoric forests of the Gold Coast hinterland. To the south lie the behemoth sand dunes, wildflowers and remote beaches of the Sunshine Coast. Meanwhile, popular tourist destination K’gari (aka Fraser Island) takes on a whole new dimension when you get exploring on foot. Here are five epic multi-day hikes near Brisbane to try. Strap on your hiking boots and get trekking.

Note: COVID and bushfires have impacted some Queensland…