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Castle Rock (Girraween)

A climb through shady eucalypt woodland and up bare granite to one of Girraween's signature peaks, with 360-degree views across the park from the top.

At a glance

Distance
5.2 km return
Duration
1.5–2 h
Official track grade
Grade 4 · Intermediate
Elevation gain
Not published
Cost
Not published
Experience
Self-guided
Facilities
Natural lookout
Accessibility
No wheelchair-accessible facilities
Dogs
Not published
Family suitability
Not published
Public transport
Not published

Plan your visit

Seasonal considerations: Not published

Highlights

  • 360-degree summit views
  • Exposed granite climb
  • Birdwatching in the ridge-top woodland

Trailhead & access: Starts on the southern side of Pyramids Road, near the Girraween visitor information building car park. Conventional vehicle access.

Official trail details

Location & map

Girraween National Park

Girraween NP, Queensland

Trailhead & access: Starts on the southern side of Pyramids Road, near the Girraween visitor information building car park. Conventional vehicle access.

Exact trailhead coordinates have not been confirmed. Use the official source’s location and directions.

Sources & verification

Last checked: 2026-11-02. Source review only; not a site inspection or live status check.

  • https://parks.qld.gov.au/parks/girraween/journeys/castle-rock

Official source

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