Glen Lomond Park Middle Ridge – Scenic Hiking and Picnic Spot


🌿 Grab your hat, mate! Glen Lomond’s ripper trails and views make for a top arvo out!
Glen Lomond Park Middle Ridge - Scenic Hiking and Picnic Spot - Main park image showing the beautiful facilities and surroundings

Glen Lomond Park in Middle Ridge is a beaut spot for families and mates who love a good bushwalk. The park offers multiple hiking trails ranging from easy flat walks to more challenging routes leading to a waterfall base. There are picnic tables scattered around with stunning views, perfect for a brekkie or arvo snack. Dogs are welcome, and the natural bush setting provides a peaceful escape. While some paths can be a bit overgrown or muddy, the overall experience is rewarding with great scenery and fresh air for all ages.

πŸ“ Park Information

πŸ“ Address Middle Ridge QLD 4350, Australia
🌐 Website Website
⭐ Rating 4.5/5 (68 reviews)
πŸ™οΈ City Australia
πŸ—ΊοΈ Coordinates Google Map Link
πŸ—οΈ Facilities
picnic shelter
walk run path

πŸ• Opening Hours

Day Hours
Wednesday Open 24 hours
Thursday Open 24 hours
Friday Open 24 hours
Saturday Open 24 hours
Sunday Open 24 hours
Monday Open 24 hours
Tuesday Open 24 hours

⭐ What Makes This Park Special

Family-Friendly Trails and Picnic Spots βœ…

Glen Lomond Park is a top choice for families looking to get the kids outdoors. The walking trails are mostly easy and flat, making it manageable for little legs, though some parts can get a bit muddy or overgrown. There are picnic tables dotted around, great for a brekkie or lunch break after a wander. While there’s no mention of playgrounds or splash pads, the natural bush setting and open spaces give kids plenty of room to explore safely with the family dog tagging along.

Beautiful Views That'll Take Your Breath Away πŸŒ…

If you’re chasing stunning views, Glen Lomond won’t disappoint. Reviewers rave about the lookout points and picnic areas with amazing vistas, especially near the waterfall base. The bushland setting is lush and peaceful, perfect for a quiet arvo away from the hustle. Just remember to pack your hat and water, especially if you’re tackling the longer hikes on a sunny day. The natural beauty here is a real ripper for nature lovers and keen photographers alike.

Walking and Hiking Trails for All Levels πŸƒβ€β™€οΈ

This park is a cracker for walkers and bushwalkers of all abilities. There are multiple trails, including some flat and easy paths as well as more challenging hikes that lead down to a waterfall. The tracks are mostly natural dirt and can be slippery or muddy after rain, so good footwear is a must. Dogs are welcome on the trails, making it a great spot for active families and mates who want to stretch the legs and enjoy some fresh air.

πŸ’¬ What Visitors Are Saying

  • Went on the track 4. It was nice pretty flat walk then picnic tables with amazing view! Recommended!
  • Great option for multiple hikes and an option to hike all the way down to the base of a waterfall.
  • Some picnic stations are available, however not at the start of the trail.
  • Paths are a little bit overgrown but pleasant enough.
  • Great walk, very nice views
  • Great walking paths.. dogs love it
  • Climbed up through the bushes on slippery sandy dirt holding on ochre and grassroots getting cut up by thorns and stinging nettle
  • Make sure you have water and appropriate clothing and hats if you wanna do the whole lot on a sunny day.
  • Easy enough little trails, didn't do the whole thing only going out to just past spur trail as it was pretty muddy

πŸ“Έ Park Photos

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