FEBRUARY SATURDAY 2ND EARLY MORNING WALKS

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1 FEBRUARY SATURDAY 2 ND 6 am - BULIMBA - VARIATION CHOICE CIRCUIT - There is the choice of either a flat walk or a variation which includes some hills Meet Bulimba Memorial Park Cnr Oxford & Stuart Streets Bulimba UBD Map 20 F 5 some uphill walking (optional) 7.30 am STAFFORD WALK Meet Stafford City Shopping Centre Bus Station UBD Map 139 J 5 MONDAY 4 TH 3.30 pm SHE OAK PARK CIRCUIT a pleasant start through Meadowlands Picnic Grounds before a slight rise to She Oak Park and then enjoy the bushland shadows in the afternoon. Meet Meadowlands Road Picnic Grounds Carpark, Carina UBD Map 182 D 1/2 some uphill walking TUESDAY 5 TH 10 am - GARDEN CITY, EIGHT MILE PLAINS, RUNCORN WALK - An easy walk along bikepaths through the streets and parklands of MacGregor, Eight Mile Plains and Runcorn and rehabilitated parkland areas along Bulimba Creek. Distance 7.5 km mostly flat terrain, Meet Garden City Bus Interchange Stop B UBD Map 201 D 13 Transport Bus Busway 111 departs 9 24am King George Square Station 2F to Upper Mt Gravatt bus station and lift to interchange Finish Runcorn Plaza Cnr Daw & Warrigal Rd. Option Enjoy Yum Cha and celebrate Chinese New Year WEDNESDAY 6 TH 9 am WELLINGTON POINT TO CLEVELAND - This walk through Wellington Point, Ormiston and Cleveland features quiet streets, parkland, wetlands and water views. Meet Wellington Point Railway Station UBD Map 185 D 2 Transport Train Cleveland line departs 7 47am Central Station Finish Cleveland Railway Station THURSDAY 7 TH 8 am - SOUTH BANK, DOCKSIDE CIRCUIT - Follow the path through South Bank and beside the Kangaroo Point Cliffs to access the boardwalk to Dockside. Return along the top of the cliffs to South Bank.

2 UBD Map 22 H 7 Transport Train, bus or ferry to South Brisbane Short Option Leave walk at Thornton St Ferry after 3km YORKS HOLLOW CIRCUIT Walk through inner city streets and parkland then continue to Yorks Hollow. SATURDAY 9 TH 6 am - WYNNUM BIRDHIDE CIRCUIT walk through mangroves & along the boardwalk to the Birdhide at low tide Meet Glenora Street Playground waterfront end 7.30 am STAFFORD WALK Meet Stafford City Shopping Centre Bus Station UBD Map 139 J 5 MONDAY 11 TH 3.30 pm - CANNON HILL, METROPLEX WALK an enjoyable walk through the Park Hill Village to the Metroplex Wetlands by the river. Meet Cannon Hill Railway Station UBD Map 161 G 9 some uphill walking TUESDAY 12 TH 8 am - NORTH QUAY RIVER CIRCUIT Take the lower path through the City Botanic Gardens and return through the middle of the gardens before crossing the Goodwill Bridge to South Bank. Walk across the Kurilpa Bridge and continue to Roma St Parklands. Meet North Quay Ferry Terminal Transport Train, bus, ferry or CityCat to the City

3 SOUTH BANK CIRCUIT Walk through South Bank Parklands and Kangaroo Point. Cross Goodwill Bridge and continue along the north side of river, returning via Victoria Bridge. WEDNESDAY 13 TH 9 am - SANDGATE LAGOON CIRCUIT Walk around the Einbunpin and Dowse Lagoons then continue to the foreshore beside Bramble Bay enjoying the cool sea breezes. Meet Sandgate Railway Station Transport Train Shorncliffe line departs 8.13am Central Stn THURSDAY 14 TH 10 am - WYNNUM TO MANLY includes the Mangrove Boardwalk before following the esplanade beside the bay. Distance 8km mostly flat terrain Meet Wynnum Railway Station Transport Train Cleveland Line departs 9.17am Central Stn Finish Manly Railway Station SATURDAY 16 TH 6 am - CARINDALE NATURE TRAIL CIRCUIT is a mostly flat walk through parkland and bushland beside Bulimba Creek Meet Carindale Shopping Centre Bus Station UBD Map 181 N 6 some uphill walking 7 am COOPERS PLAINS - This is an easy stroll around the parks and streets of Coopers Plains admiring gardens and taking time to listen to the birds. Meet Carpark rear of Coopers Plains Library, Peringa St. UBD Map 200 D am STAFFORD WALK Meet Stafford City Shopping Centre Bus Station UBD Map 139 J 5

4 MONDAY 18 TH 3.30 pm - LOTA LOTA CREEK this is a very pleasing walk through the environs of Lota, including wildlife, a creek, a marina, Waterloo Bay, Mangroves and views. Meet Lota (Camping Reserve) Park opp. Alexander St. UBD Map 163 R 10/11 some uphill walking TUESDAY 19 TH 10 am - KARAWATHA FOREST PARK - This is a guided walk through the forest skirting outcrops of sandstone. The wet heathlands and melaleuca swamps in Karawatha Forest provide a home for many species of wildlife - birds, mammals, frogs and reptiles. Distance 8 km approx. Meet Trinder Park Railway Station UBD Map 241 L 3 Transport Train Beenleigh Line, departs 9 04am Central Station Finish Return to railway station WEDNESDAY 20 TH 8 am - SYDNEY STREET TO THORNTON STREET Walk beside the river under the Story Bridge and continue past Customs House and through the City Botanic Gardens. Cross the Goodwill Bridge and beside the Kangaroo Point Cliffs. Meet Sydney Street CityCat Terminal UBD Map 23 J 6 Transport City cat (Northshore Hamilton) departs 7 10am North Quay Bus 196 (New Farm) departs 7.34am Adelaide St at City Hall Stop 20 to Sydney St near Griffith St. Short Option Join or leave the walk either end of Goodwill Bridge - 3km Finish Thornton Street Ferry Terminal DAVIES PARK, SOUTH BRISBANE CIRCUIT Walk along the south bank of the river to Davies Park and return through the streets of South Brisbane. THURSDAY 21 ST 9 am - CHERMSIDE TO GEEBUNG - Walk the bikepaths through 7 th Brigade Park and follow Downfall Creek through parklands to Geebung Distance 7 km mostly flat walking Meet Chermside Bus station UBD Map 120 A 14 Transport Buz Bus Chermside 333 departs 8.15 am King George Square Station 1D Finish Geebung Shops & Railway Station

5 SATURDAY 23 rd 6 am - MOSSVALE CIRCUIT A pleasant walk on paths through bushland and new estate. Meet Gumdale Shopping Centre, corner New Cleveland & Tilley Roads UBD Map 162 R am TOOMBUL WALK Meet Toombul Railway Station UBD Map 140 L 4 MONDAY 25 TH 3.30 pm - CARINDALE NATURE TRAIL is a mostly flat walk through parkland and bushland beside Bulimba Creek. Meet Carindale Shopping Centre Bus Station UBD Map 181 N 6 some uphill walking TUESDAY 26 TH 9 am KEDRON BROOK CIRCUIT - Follow Kedron Brook to Gympie Road and return on the bikepath past the duck pond through Shaw Park to Toombul. Distance 8 km mostly flat terrain Meet West side of Toombul Railway Station UBD Map 140 L 4 Transport Train Shorncliffe train departs 8 28am Central Station Finish Return to Toombul Shopping Town Short Option Join or leave walk near bikeway outside Kedron Brook Bus Station after 4km WEDNESDAY 27 TH 10 am - REDLAND BAY CIRCUIT A walk along the foreshore, bushland and parklands in the beautiful Redland Bay area. Distance 7 km mostly flat terrain Meet Bus Stop Redland Bay shops UBD Map 226 M 14 Transport (1) Bus Veolia 250 departs 8.46am Carindale Interchange Stop J. Transport (2) Bus 280 departs Upper Mt Gravatt 8 54am. (3)Train Cleveland Line departs 8 17am Central Stn, arrives Cleveland 9 20am. (4) Bus 250 departs 9 27am from Shore Street THURSDAY 28 TH 8 am - INDOOROOPILLY, GRACEVILLE CIRCUIT Cross the pedestrian/bike bridge and continue along the river through Chelmer and Graceville. Meet Indooroopilly Railway Station Transport Train Ipswich Line departs 7 28am Central Station

6 CITY FERRY CIRCUIT Catch the Citycat from South Bank 1 ferry terminal to Sydney Street then walk back along the floating walkway & through the Botanic Gardens.