Walking & Hiking in Cairns

If you're looking for a walking or hiking trip in and around Cairns, you're in the right place. The tropical north of Queensland offers a diverse range of trails, from easy strolls to more challenging climbs, with opportunities to spot unique wildlife and take in the region's natural beauty.

Cairns and its surrounds offer a mix of coastal and rainforest walks, with options to suit different fitness levels and interests. You can find short, easy walks or longer, more challenging hikes, and even multi-day treks for those looking for a bigger adventure. As you plan your trip, consider what type of experience you're after – do you want to walk along the coast, through the rainforest, or up to a scenic lookout? Browse the map and listings below to find camping and caravan options that suit your needs, and start planning your walking or hiking trip in Cairns.