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The Arrows

The popular Red Arrow, Blue Arrow, Green Arrow and Yellow Arrow walking tracks wind through Mt Whitfield Conservation Park, behind the Cairns Botanic Gardens in Edge Hill.  The Park is a 300ha forested mountain range, home to rainforest, eucalyptus and grasslands, and the very popular Red, Blue and Green Arrow walking tracks.  Download the Mount Whitfield walking track brochure & map ( PDF, 3.04 MB )

Last Updated: 28 July 2026

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