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Malbon Thompson Forest Reserve

Malbon Thompson Forest Reserve

Easy hikes and walks in Malbon Thompson Forest Reserve

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Exploring Malbon Thompson Forest Reserve on foot is a delightful way to connect with nature. To help you make the most of your adventures, we’ve compiled the top easy hikes and walks in Malbon Thompson Forest Reserve. Perfect for short hikes, kid-friendly excursions, and family-friendly outings, these routes offer something for everyone.

Last updated: November 10, 2025

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1. Bamboo Shark Aquarium Exhibit – Palm Tree on Abbott Street loop from Cairns City

5.32km

01:20

10m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Rudge Lookout loop from Fishery Falls

5.46km

01:32

110m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Cairns Esplanade Lagoon – Cairns Lagoon loop from Cairns City

2.14km

00:32

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4. Lawn by the Waterfront – Cairns Lagoon loop from Cairns

6.25km

01:35

10m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5. Lawn by the Waterfront – Cairns Esplanade Lagoon loop from Cairns City

2.57km

00:39

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Easy hikes and walks in Malbon Thompson Forest Reserve

1. Bamboo Shark Aquarium Exhibit – Palm Tree on Abbott Street loop from Cairns City

2. Rudge Lookout loop from Fishery Falls

3. Cairns Esplanade Lagoon – Cairns Lagoon loop from Cairns City

4. Lawn by the Waterfront – Cairns Lagoon loop from Cairns

5. Lawn by the Waterfront – Cairns Esplanade Lagoon loop from Cairns City

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