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The Best Hiking Trails in Great Barrier Reef

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Hiking trails in Great Barrier Reef

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    Esplanade Boardwalk , Cairns
    4.7
    Hiking Trail
    Esplanade Boardwalk provides a beautiful setting for a stroll, jog, or bike ride. Along the 800 m (0.5 mi) boardwalk, take in views of Trinit
    Tours from $57
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    Castle Hill , Townsville
    4.8
    Scenic Walking Area
    Rising to a height of 286 m (938 ft) above sea level and dominating the skyline, Castle Hill is a pink granite monolith in the heart of the c
    Tours from $264
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    Fraser Island Great Walk , Fraser Island
    4.3
    Hiking Trail
    The Fraser Island Great Walk is a long-distance trail in Queensland, Australia. Hikers must be fully self-sufficient and carry water. The wal
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    The Blue Arrow Circuit , Cairns
    5.0
    Hiking Trail
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    Red Arrow Walk , Edge Hill
    4.6
    Scenic Walking Area
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