Good to Know Stuff Bunya Mountains
Sightseeing
40km of walking tracks. Check out the Qld National Parks website. I've left a map in the house.
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Bunya Mountains National Park
Bunya Mountains Road40km of walking tracks. Check out the Qld National Parks website. I've left a map in the house.
Great view to the west. If the weather is good, nice spot for BYO sundower drinks.
Fishers Lookout & Walking Track Entrance
LOT 10 Bunya Mountains RdGreat view to the west. If the weather is good, nice spot for BYO sundower drinks.
Bunya Mountains highest peak at 1,141m. Lovely view , easy 1 hour walk not too steep, lots of really big Grass Trees. Take a torch to walk back to your car if you go there for sun-downer drinks.
Mount Kiangarow
Bunya Mountains highest peak at 1,141m. Lovely view , easy 1 hour walk not too steep, lots of really big Grass Trees. Take a torch to walk back to your car if you go there for sun-downer drinks.
General Store, Cafe, Restaurant, Bar, Bottleshop
Yummy food, gourmet pizza, mementos, groceries & drinks.
115 different brands of Whisky to sample at the Bar (not all on one visit to the Mountains though !!)
The Bunyas Coffee Shop & Tavern
Lot 1 Bunya AveCafe
Everyone visiting the Bunya Mountains should try one of Poppies Bunya Nut Burgers at least once. Yum.
Poppies on the hill
10 Bunya AveEveryone visiting the Bunya Mountains should try one of Poppies Bunya Nut Burgers at least once. Yum.
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Bunya Mountains Community Markets
Last Sunday of every month, right near Poppies on the Hill Cafe.
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King Orchids flower during October
Beautiful yellow flowers in the tree tops or along the escarpments clinging into rocky cliffs
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Fireflies in October-November
Can be seen at dusk in our garden & against the rainforest during October-November. They are pretty flashing lights.
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Insect Repellent
Sometimes there can be ticks
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Always bring a coat, even in summer.
Temperature ranges between freezing & about 30 degrees. Generally it's about 10 degrees cooler than surrounding areas.
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The Birds !
254 recorded species to date. If you visit in the summer you will see more birds than in the winter.
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Things to do
Donna Glass Bunya Mountains Astrophotography (check out her Facebook page) no camera required take your photos home.
Massage with Sheridan 0421 633 314
Saturday morning Yoga 9am-10am 0421 633 314
Tennis Court Hire 4668 3126
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Watch out for falling Bunya Nuts
The size of a soccer ball these giant pine cones weigh up to 8kg and drop off the trees anytime December to March. Try not to park your car under one.
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Wallabies
There are usually lots of Wallabies in the Estate, and most of the time a few munching on plants and grass on my property.
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Summer in the Mountains
Its beautiful and cool in the warm months and there are heaps more birds.