Where: Stinson Park, Christmas Creek Rd, Lamington.
We will carpool from Stinson Park as parking is limited at the walk site.
The drive from Stinson Park is 6km approximately on a single lane road mostly gravel and rough in places. A high clearance vehicle would be recommended.
Directions:
From Boonah Information Centre – Travel north on the Ipswich Boonah Rd for 6.8km and turn right onto Beaudesert/Boonah Rd. Travel 31.5km approx. into Beaudesert and turn right onto Mt Lindsay Rd. Follow Mt Lindsay Rd for 13km then veer left onto Christmas Creek Rd. Continue on Christmas Creek Rd for 28 km then turn left into Stinson Park.
Activities: From the National Park carpark we will walk the access road which follows Christmas Creek for approximately 800m to the NP entry. From here we will follow a track to the creek crossing. There are stepping stones across the creek into the national park. Depending on the water levels we may cross the creek and venture into the forest (on the recce day the creek was high and difficult
Facilities: There are no facilities at the national park carpark or in the park itself. Toilets are available at Stinson Park.
What to Bring: suitable clothing and footwear for walking in the bush, sunscreen, insect repellant, water, morning tea and lunch, chair, and the usual naturalist stuff of your choice; binoculars, camera, field guides, notebook, etc. Drinking water, as the water at Stinson Park is non potable.
Upon Arrival: Please register in the Attendance Book and pay your $2 per person participant fee.
From Ipswich – From Yamanto follow Ipswich Boonah Rd for approx. 34km. Turn left onto Beaudesert/Boonah Rd. Then follow directions as above.
Activities: From the National Park carpark we will walk the access road which follows Christmas Creek for approximately 800m to the NP entry. From here we will follow a track to the creek crossing. There are stepping stones across the creek into the national park. Depending on the water levels we may cross the creek and venture into the forest (on the recce day the creek was high and difficult
to cross).
There was much to see on the recce day including birds, butterflies, dragonflies, lizards and majestic trees.
Facilities: There are no facilities at the national park carpark or in the park itself. Toilets are available at Stinson Park.
What to Bring: suitable clothing and footwear for walking in the bush, sunscreen, insect repellant, water, morning tea and lunch, chair, and the usual naturalist stuff of your choice; binoculars, camera, field guides, notebook, etc. Drinking water, as the water at Stinson Park is non potable.
Upon Arrival: Please register in the Attendance Book and pay your $2 per person participant fee.
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