Great Noosa Trail Walk

What’s Included

Whether you’re committing to the full three-day journey or joining us for a single day on the trail, your Great Noosa Trail Walk registration is designed to make the experience as seamless and enjoyable as possible.

The 3 Day Walk offers a fully supported, immersive adventure through the stunning Noosa Hinterland. From transport and logistics to meals and overnight transitions, we take care of the details — so you can slow down, settle into the rhythm of the trail, and focus on the journey ahead.

Short on time or keen to sample the experience? The 1 Day Walk is a perfect introduction. Join us for Day One: Cooroy to Kin Kin (approximately 23km) and enjoy the same welcoming atmosphere, scenic trails, and on-course support that make the Great Noosa Trail Walk so special.

No matter which option you choose, you’ll be part of a well-organised, community-led event that celebrates connection, nature, and the simple joy of walking.

Inclusions

3 Day Walk Event

Your registration covers a fully supported, three-day walking experience through the stunning Noosa Hinterland. From shuttles, logistics and meals, we’ve thought of the details — so you can focus on the journey.

Included in Your Registration:

  • Event bandana or buff, map, and all pre-event information

Trail Support

  • Checkpoints for safety and guidance

  • Morning tea and/or refreshment stops each day

  • Water stations along the trail

  • A set bail-out point with shuttle access if you need to finish early

  • Support crew along the route for assistance and coordination

  • Trail guides along the way offering encouragement and local knowledge

Shuttles & Transfers

  • Shuttle from Cooroy to the trail start Day 1

  • Daily luggage transfers between campsites

  • Final-day shuttle from Pomona back to Cooroy

Meals

  • Day One: Morning tea provided (BYO breakfast & lunch; dinner available to purchase in Kin Kin)

  • Day Two: Breakfast, fruit and packed lunch included (BYO or purchase dinner in Cooran)

  • Day Three: Breakfast included (lunch at own expense in Pomona)

Camping & Facilities

  • Designated campsites each night (Kin Kin & Cooran)

  • Portable toilets and shower blocks provided

  • Access to local community meals and entertainment (at own expense)

  • Luggage transferred daily to your next camp location

Logistics & SAFETY

  • Luggage and transport coordination

  • Daily briefings and maps

  • Trail permits

  • Emergency support and communication network

  • Event guides stationed at key trail points

What to Bring

We recommend walkers bring:

🎒 Day pack, water bottle, and trail snacks

⛺️ Personal camping gear (tent, sleeping bag, mat)

🍴 Reusable cutlery and mug

☀️ Sun protection and wet weather gear

🥾 Comfortable trail footwear

🤍 A sense of adventure and openness to connect

Inclusions

1 Day Walk Event

Prefer to sample the adventure? Join us for Day One: Cooroy to Kin Kin (approx. 23 km) — a perfect introduction to the Great Noosa Trail experience.

Your one day ticket includes:

  • Shuttle bus from Cooroy to the start at Lake McDonald

  • Return shuttle to Cooroy from approx. 3 pm

  • Event bandana or buff, map, and all pre-event information

  • Registration and support from our volunteer Trail Guides

  • Afternoon tea – a slice of cake and tea at the Pop-Up Tea House, plus a water stop along the way

  • Use of portable showers and toilets

Not included:

  • Camping and meals

Note:

  • Return shuttles for one-day walkers operate in the late afternoon.

  • If you complete the walk early, you may wish to relax in Kin Kin or organise your own return transfer.

  • Buses return to Cooroy town (registration point), not to Lake McDonald.

Walk with purpose

The Great Noosa Trail Walk is more than a challenge — it’s an experience that reconnects you with the land, community, and yourself.

  • Explore the natural beauty of the Noosa Hinterland.

  • Connect with fellow walkers and the welcoming towns you pass through.

  • Breathe deeply, slow down, and enjoy the journey.