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.