Mapleton Falls National Park

Mapleton Falls is a national park near the town of Mapleton on the Blackall Range in South East Queensland, Australia, north of Brisbane. The falls are part of Pencil Creek and drop .

The waterfall became a forest reserve in 1938 and then in 1973 it was declared a national park.

Section 2 of the Sunshine Coast Hinterland Great Walk, a rugged long-distance walking track, passes through the park. There are a number of smaller walks as well.

See also

Protected areas of Queensland

List of long-distance hiking tracks in Australia

Long-distance trail

List of long-distance trails

Walking

Hiking

Backpacking

References

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Mapleton Falls National Park

National Parks on the Sunshine Coast, Queensland

National parks of South East Queensland

Protected areas established in 1973

1973 establishments in Australia

Hiking and bushwalking tracks in Queensland