Adventure: Stumers Creek to Magenta Drive Park, Coolum

Take a walk, run or ride through this gorgeous hidden gem - featuring stunning river views, shady tree-lined tracks and family-friendly facilities.

Suitability

This 4km adventure is suitable for families and people of all ages to walk or cycle. Dogs are also welcome on-lead

Highlights

The trail begins behind the Coolum Sports Precinct featuring the Coolum Swimming Pool, Tennis Club , Football Club, Rugby League Club and Netball Club. There is ample car parking here.

The track to Magenta Drive Park trails along beautiful Stumers Creek You’ll find an abundance of birdlife along the tree-lined track and ducks galore paddling in the creek.

Once at the end of the creek trail, the path passes the South Coolum Shopping Centre, the perfect place to pick up supplies for lunch at the Magenta Drive Park next door. Here, a large green space, complete with picnic tables and playground, is an ideal spot to recharge for the return leg of the journey.

Afterwards

If working up a sweat at one of local sports clubs is not for you, head onto the Coolum Esplanade for a variety of cafes, restaurants and shops.

How to get there

Via David Low Way, turn at Swim Fit Coolum into the Coolum Sports Precinct and drive to the carpark at the end of the road. The trail begins directly behind the netball courts - see photo.

Trail

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