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Girraween, meaning ‘place of flowers’, is a park of massive granite outcrops, large angular tors, and precariously balanced boulders. Spectacular wildflower displays splash colour among the granite in spring.
Location
On the Queensland–New South Wales border, 260km south-west of Brisbane, halfway between Stanthorpe and Tenterfield.
Park facilities
- Barbecue (wood/fuel/coin)
- Campfires allowed (conditions apply)
- Information centre
- Lookout
- Park office
- Picnic tables
- Telephone (pay phone)
- Toilets
- Wheelchair access (may require assistance)
- Wifi
- Tent camping
- Caravan camping
- Camper trailer camping
- Campervan camping
- Motor home camping
- Hiking
- Walking
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See tumbling cascades and placid rock pools on the Junction walk. Photo credit: Maxime Coquard © Queensland Government
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Castle Rock offers breathtaking panoramic views across Girraween National Park. Photo credit: Maxime Coquard © Queensland Government
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A long trek past colourful slabs of granite leads to Mount Norman. Photo credit: Maxime Coquard © Queensland Government
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Granite Arch, created by huge balancing boulders, is one of the park's most-photographed views. Photo credit: Maxime Coquard © Queensland Government
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Experienced bushwalkers can explore massive granite outcrops, such as South Bald Rock, at Girraween National Park. Photo credit: © Lachlan Gardiner
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Camp beneath the distinctive Castle Rock. Photo credit: Lise Pedersen
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South Bald Rock walkers' camp is in the most southern and remote section of Girraween, perfect for adventurous, experienced hikers. Photo credit: © Lachlan Gardiner
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Haydens Ridge walkers' camp is tucked away in eucalypt woodland on a ridge east of Mount Norman. Photo credit: © Lise Pedersen
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Dingo Swamp walkers' camp is a remote bush camp on the edge of open grasslands. Share it with the red-necked wallabies! Photo credit: Maxime Coquard © Tourism and Events Queensland
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Camp in an open clearing, just off the Peak trail, at Haydens Flat walkers' camp. Photo credit: © Ben Blanche
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Wallangarra Ridge walkers' camp is perched atop the high country of Girraween, with views of Mount Norman. Photo credit: © Cory Rossiter
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Sample a slice of Girraween's landscape on the Bald Rock Creek circuit. Photo credit: © MJL Photography
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Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views on the Castle Rock track. Photo credit: Maxime Coquard © Queensland Government
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Explore Girraween's remote back country on the Creek trail, a designated shared trail for walkers and mountain bike riders. Photo credit: © Queensland Government
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Gaze into the still, deep waters of Bald Rock Creek on the Dr Roberts Waterhole walk. Photo credit: Cameron Semple © High and Wide
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Photo credit: Maxime Coquard © Queensland Government
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The Mount Norman walk leads to the base of Girraween's highest peak. Photo credit: © Ben Blanche
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The Peak trail offers spectacular views of Mount Norman. Photo credit: © Ben Blanche
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Watch water swirl between granite slabs on The Junction walk. Photo credit: © Ted Colles
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The peak of The Pyramid stands sentinel above Girraween's majestic forests. Photo credit: Maxime Coquard © Queensland Government
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The Sphinx is a giant granite pinnacle with a huge balancing tor on top. Photo credit: © Ted Colles
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Photo credit: Sarah Haskmann
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Enjoy a peaceful stroll through the bush on the Wyberba walk. Photo credit: Maxime Coquard © Queensland Government
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Spend time learning about what makes this park so special at the Bald Rock Creek day-use area. Photo credit: Maxime Coquard © Queensland Government
Highlights and announcements
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Like to become a campground host?
The department is seeking volunteers to act as campground hosts at Girraween National Park over the Queensland school holidays.
- Girraween National Park Visitor Information Centre closure - for planned works 11 October 2024 to 30 June 2025