City backdrop
Saturday Esplanade market
Grand hotel across the road from Cairns Central
Rusty’s market great cheap local fresh fruit and vege
Grafton street side of market
City mall
City mall
Old Railway hotel
My coffee stop
The lagoon pool
Free access
Bicycle track to city
Jetty
Mt Whitfield many walks the red arrow my 2 k walk all uphill
Routes Australia QueenslandCairns
Cairns city to beach to mountain

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Cairns city to beach to mountain

Length5.5 mi
Elev. Gain52.5 ft
Est. Steps13000

Forest

River

Scenic views

Wild flowers

Mountain

City walk

Historic site

Quiet place

Beach

Rocky

Steep slope

Created by tpascoe7
Introduction
Cairns city to beach to mountain is a 5.5 mile (13,000-step) route located near Cairns, Queensland, Australia. This route has an elevation gain of about 52.5 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.
Nice bike ride through the city along bike baths and esplanade

Cairns Region

Place
The Cairns Region is a local government area in Far North Queensland, Queensland, Australia, centred on the regional centre of Cairns. It was established in 2008 by the amalgamation of the City of Cairns and the Shire of Douglas. However, following public protest and a referendum in 2013, on 1 January 2014, the Shire of Douglas was separated from the Cairns Region and re-established as a local government authority.

Cairns Central

Place
Cairns Central Shopping Centre in Far North Queensland, Australia is Cairns' biggest shopping centre. The centre was opened in late 1997 and is the second multi-story shopping centre in northern Queensland. The shopping centre is built over the Cairns Railway Station, which is incorporated with the centre.

Cairns City, Queensland

Place
Cairns City is a coastal suburb at the centre of Cairns in the local government area of Cairns Region, Queensland, Australia. It can also be referred to as the Cairns Central Business District (CBD). In the 2011 census, the population of Cairns City was 2,737 people.

Cairns War Memorial

Place
Cairns War Memorial is a heritage-listed memorial at The Esplanade, Cairns, Cairns Region, Queensland, Australia. It was built in 1925. It was added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 21 October 1992.

Central Hotel, Cairns

Place
Central Hotel is a heritage-listed former hotel and now shopping centre at 39 - 49 Lake Street, Cairns, Cairns Region, Queensland, Australia. It was designed by Tunbridge, Tunbridge & Lynch and built from 1908 to 1909 by W Phillips. It is also known as Central Building and Central Court. It was added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 21 October 1992.

Hides Hotel

Place
Hides Hotel is a heritage-listed hotel at 87 Lake Street, Cairns, Cairns Region, Queensland, Australia. It was designed by Sydenham Stanley Oxenham and built in 1928 by Michael Thomas Garvey. It is also known as Hides Cairns Hotel. It was added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 21 October 1992.

County of Nares

Place
The county of Nares is a cadastral division of Queensland which contains the city of Cairns, Innisfail and most of the Atherton Tableland. It was named after George Nares (1831–1915), a naval officer and commander of HMS Salamander. Cairns is mentioned as being in the county of Nares in the 1911 Britannica.

Cairns Court House Complex

Place
Cairns Court House Complex is a heritage-listed site incorporating a former courthouse (now a hotel) and a former public administration building (now an art gallery) at 38 - 40 Abbott Street, Cairns, Cairns Region, Queensland, Australia. It was built from 1919 to 1921. It is also known as Cairns Regional Gallery and Cairns Public Offices.

Cairns City Council Chambers

Place
Cairns City Council Chambers is a heritage-listed former town hall and now council library at 151 Abbott Street, Cairns, Cairns Region, Queensland, Australia. It was designed by Hill & Taylor and built from 1929 to 1930 by Alex McKenzie. It was added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 5 October 1998.

Cairns School of Arts

Place
Cairns School of Arts is a heritage-listed former school of arts and now the Cairns Museum at 93-105 Lake Street, Cairns City, Cairns Region, Queensland, Australia. It was designed by Tunbridge, Tunbridge & Lynch and built from 1907 to 1941 by Hanson & Sons. It was added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 21 October 1992.
Route Details

Length

5.5 mi

Elev. Gain

52.5 ft

Est. Steps

13000
Created by
tpascoe7
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