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Consultation period: 26-Jun-2026 12:00AM until 12-Jul-2026 11:59PM

Help shape the future of walking in Edge Hill and Whitfield

The Walking Network Plan aims to improve how people walk, ride and move around the area by identifying safer, more connected and accessible pathways, while balancing community needs, local character and future growth.

Tell us what matters most to you when walking and cycling in the area.

Community consultation is now open, giving you the opportunity to share your feedback through the survey and interactive map.

Consultation is open until 12 July 2026.

View the draft Walking Network Plan map ( PDF, 11.93 MB )

Complete the survey & drop a pin on the interactive map

This project is jointly funded by Cairns Regional Council and the Queensland Government’s Walking Local Government Grants Program (50%).

Last Updated: 29 June 2026

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