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Recorded Trail

This track was recorded on the ground by an actual expedition vehicle.

ID: AU-QLD-07

Caboolture Bushland Walk

Added on 9 Oct 2026

Logged by @trailxon4 April 2009

1.6 km short dirt and rock walk in bushland at Caboolture, climbing 61 m.

Trail Map

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Trail Profile

General Instructions

Carry water and avoid the hottest part of the day in summer.

Mission Logs83 waypoints

Distance	Direction & Instruction	Gradient
0.0 km	E Start Point	-5%
0.0 km	SE Terrain Change	2%
0.0 km	NW Terrain Change	9%
0.0 km	E Steep Ascent	16%
0.0 km	W Steep Ascent	24%

Note: Gear suggestions are based on terrain gradient and are for reference only.

Weather check

At Start

10m

Sampling Micro-Climate...

-27.0688, 152.9477

Slide to preview conditions across the entire route • Point: -27.0688, 152.9477 @ 10m

Quick Stats

Distance

1.6 km

Type

Hiking Trail

Elevation Range

9m - 46m

Max Elevation

46 m

Max Gradient

35%

44.8%

Highlights

Caboolture River
Centenary Lakes
Glass House Mountains

Field Radio Protocol

VHF-UHF Communication

Signal Verified

Emergency Simplex

146.520MHz

Team Coordination

446.006MHz

Scout Primary

146.400MHz

Propagation Telemetry

Ridge Line

92%

Gorge Floor

18%

Sector Relay: Sector Alpha Relay• 12-18 KM Range

Regulatory Compliance

VHF/UHF frequencies are for monitoring and emergency coordination only. Transmitting on these bands may require an Amateur Radio License or regional government permits. Check local telecommunications laws before operation.

Technical Analysis

Total Ascent

+61 m

Total Descent

-47 m

Ruggedness Index

Terrain Roughness Index

Vertical displacement per km. Typical range: 0 (Smooth) to 100+ (Extreme Mountain).

0 (Smooth)50 (Steep)100+ (Extreme)

67.5

Tortuosity Index

Route Curviness Index

Ratio of actual path to straight line. Typical range: 1.0 (Direct) to 3.0+ (Switchbacks).

1.0 (Direct)2.0 (Winding)3.0+ (Serpentine)

6.04

Gradient Distribution

Flat (0-3%)45%

Moderate (3-8%)32%

Steep (>8%)22%

Surface & Hydrology

Paved2%

Unpaved98%

Surface Spectrum Analysis

Asphalt

Dirt Track

59%

Rugged/Rock

39%

Water Crossings

Includes only technical water fords where the vehicle actively enters a stream or riverbed. Permanent bridges are excluded from this count.

Difficulty Analysis

SCORE: 22

Difficulty is determined by a technical multi-vector analysis of elevation profile, surface quality, and topographic intensity.

Resulting CategoryEasy

Bounding Box (WGS84)

MIN LAT: -27.069840

MAX LAT: -27.067853

MIN LON: 152.946668

MAX LON: 152.948613

Point Spacing: 0.3 m • Engine: TrailX Precision GPX ANALYTICS v1.0.0

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Before you go: Caboolture Bushland Walk

Best time to go

Apr–Sep

April to September is the pick, with warm days, low humidity and less rain. Summer brings heat, storms and wet-season downpours that can close dirt tracks.