Brisbane, Queensland · Gravel route 03

Esk–Toogoolawah Rail Trail Return

Esk–Toogoolawah Rail Trail Return is a 44.1 km route with approximately 208 metres of climbing, measured from the supplied GPX track.

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Distance: 44.1 km
Elevation: 208 m
Difficulty: Intermediate
Ride time: 2 hr 15 min–3 hr 15 min moving time

GPX route outline · Starts near Brisbane region

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Route overview

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Esk–Toogoolawah Rail Trail Return is a 44.1 km route with approximately 208 metres of climbing, measured from the supplied GPX track.

Steady, lower-traffic rail-trail kilometres.

City: Brisbane
Surface: Rail trail and compacted gravel
Start location: Brisbane region
Recommended tyre width: 42–50 mm gravel tyres with dependable tread
Estimated ride time: 2 hr 15 min–3 hr 15 min moving time
Route data checked: 4 September 2026

The GPX file and page data were checked on this date. This is not an on-the-ground closure check; verify current conditions before riding.

Highlights

Cycle Atlas gravel pick #03. Steady, lower-traffic rail-trail kilometres.

Hazards

Surface conditions, access and closures can change. Check the weather, local notices and signs before riding.

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Water

No refill points are verified in this guide. Start with enough water for the route and check any planned refill is open on the day.

Coffee stops

No cafe stop is verified in this guide. Use the planning map to choose a current, opening-hours-checked option near Brisbane region or along the route.

Parking & public transport

Start near Brisbane region. Parking restrictions and public transport access are not independently verified; check the planning map and the local operator before travelling.

Bike setup

Start with 42–50 mm gravel tyres with dependable tread. Adjust pressure, tread and spares for rider weight, weather and current surface conditions.

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Import the file into Garmin Connect, Wahoo, Hammerhead, COROS, Bryton or another navigation app. Review the full line before the ride.

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