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Purling Brook Falls

Springbrook, Queensland

Nature

A waterfall that drops more than 100 metres from the Springbrook plateau into a rainforest gorge. A circuit walk leads from the lookout to the base and back. Flow is strongest after summer rain.

Nearest town
Springbrook, Queensland
Category
Nature & parks
GPS
-28.1950, 153.2760

Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.

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Best time to go

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The most pleasant months are usually March–November. Still fine, with some compromises, in December–February. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)

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Where is Purling Brook Falls?

Purling Brook Falls is in Springbrook, Queensland, at GPS -28.1950, 153.2760.

Which road trips pass Purling Brook Falls?

Purling Brook Falls is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: Gold Coast and Hinterland Rainforests.

What is there to see near Purling Brook Falls?

Places worth a stop nearby: Natural Bridge, Springbrook (6 km), Binna Burra, Lamington National Park (9 km), O’Reilly’s Rainforest Retreat, Green Mountains (14 km) and Burleigh Head National Park (21 km).

When is the best time to visit Purling Brook Falls?

The most pleasant months are usually March–November. Still fine, with some compromises, in December–February. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)

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