Trek Douglas Track to Glacier Rock viewpoint
Cairns , Australia • 
Underrated
Underrated
Walking required
No
Walking may be required
Walking may be required
Value for money
High
It's free and offers amazing views.
It's free and offers amazing views.
Highlights we curated for you
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Reviews from other travelers
Summarised by AI
Stunning Views
Couples loved the panoramic views! A perfect hike for a romantic getaway.
Lush Rainforest
Visitors felt the rainforest scenery was beautiful and offered a sense of tranquility.
Challenging Hike
Couples enjoyed the rewarding challenge. Felt a sense of accomplishment together.
Slippery Trails
Travelers should be cautious. The trail can be treacherous after rainfall.
Steep Sections
Couples found the incline tough. Be prepared for a moderately difficult hike.
Limited Privacy
Couples noted the trail could get crowded, reducing opportunities for intimacy.
How to book
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Hours of operation
Monday
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Tuesday
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Wednesday
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Thursday
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Friday
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Saturday
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Sunday
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
In-depth experience
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Watch curated videos from fellow travellers for a glimpse of what to expect.
Embark on a virtual trek to Glacier Rock hike via Douglas track.
Experience panoramic views over rainforest valleys at Glacier Rock lookout.
When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
December
LOW
-
Open
Not recommended
January
LOW
-
Open
Not recommended
February
LOW
-
Open
Not recommended
March
LOW
-
Open
Not recommended
How to get there
Car
Recommended
The trailheads are accessible by private vehicle. There are two primary starting points: Stoney Creek Car Park (end of Stoney Creek Road) and the Douglas Track Road entrance. A third access point is available from Speewah via Speewah Road and Stoney Creek Road.
Taxi
Recommended
Taxis and ride-sharing services like Uber, Didi, and Ola can be used to reach the trailheads. Direct your driver to either the Stoney Creek car park or the end of Douglas Track Road in Kamerunga. Pre-booking a return journey is advised.
Additional info
Here's what you need to know about this experience
Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Age
Suitable for all ages