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Rainbow Gorge - Kirra Sandblow Circuit Walk

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Hervey Bay, Queensland, Hervey Bay, QLD 4655

Description

The Rainbow Gorge - Kirra Sandblow Circuit Walk is a popular track located on Fraser Island, the world's largest sand island.

It is part of the Great Sandy National Park, recognized as a World Heritage Area in 1992.

The circuit walk is 1.9 kilometers long and has an easy grade, suitable for all fitness levels. It takes approximately one hour to complete and offers views of the coloured sands at Rainbow Gorge.

The highlight of the walk is the eerie lunar landscape of Kirra Sandblow, where a spring-fed stream creates small sand formations that expose the underlying sandstone rock. This unique landscape is perfect for photography. The trail is also less crowded during this period.

To get to Rainbow Gorge - Kirra Sandblow, visitors can drive a short distance from Hervey Bay after taking a ferry to the island.

In conclusion, the Rainbow Gorge - Kirra Sandblow Circuit Walk is a must-visit attraction for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts. It offers the opportunity to explore Fraser Island's unique landscapes and natural features, providing an unforgettable experience. So grab your camera and head out to Rainbow Gorge - Kirra Sandblow Circuit Walk today!

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Trails & sites: Hiking tracks

Location

Hervey Bay, Queensland, Hervey Bay, QLD 4655

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