Hinchinbrook Island Thorsborne Trail
Nestled off the coast of Far North Queensland, Hinchinbrook Island is a wild and untouched paradise, home to one of Australia’s most spectacular hiking experiences – the Thorsborne Trail.
This remote and rugged 32-kilometre trek stretches along the eastern coast of the island, offering adventurers a unique opportunity to immerse themselves in pristine wilderness, diverse ecosystems, and breathtaking landscapes.
The Thorsborne Trail is more than just a hike – it’s an immersive journey into one of Australia’s most pristine wilderness areas. With its diverse landscapes, abundant wildlife, and the sense of isolation that only true wilderness can provide, it offers an unparalleled adventure for those willing to take on the challenge.
An Unforgettable
EXPERIENCE
For those who seek a remote and unforgettable trekking experience, the Thorsborne Trail stands as a testament to nature’s beauty and the importance of conservation.
Whether it’s the cascading waterfalls, the secluded beaches, or the towering mountains, every step along the trail is a reminder of the raw and untamed spirit of Hinchinbrook Island. Let’s keep it that way!
For experienced hikers and nature lovers, the Thorsborne Trail is a bucket-list adventure, promising a journey through dense rainforests, pristine beaches, cascading waterfalls, and dramatic mountain backdrops.
About
HINCHINBROOK ISLAND
Hinchinbrook Island is Australia’s largest island national park, covering 39,900 hectares of protected land. The island is part of the Great Barrier Reef World Heritage Area, making it a critical habitat for diverse marine and terrestrial species.
The Thorsborne Trail is named after Arthur Thorsborne, a passionate conservationist who, alongside his wife, Margaret, dedicated his life to preserving Hinchinbrook Island’s natural environment. Thanks to their efforts, the island remains one of the most unspoiled wilderness areas in the world, and the trail stands as a testament to their commitment to conservation.
TRANSFERS TO HINCHINBROOK ISLAND
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TRANSFERS TO HINCHINBROOK ISLAND
When it comes to getting to and from Hinchinbrook Island, Absolute North Charters is the logical choice.
Owned and operated by a true local who has lived in the Hinchinbrook region his entire life, Absolute North Charters offers unparalleled knowledge of the area, ensuring you experience the island like never before.
Whether you’re heading out for an adventure, a relaxing getaway, or a hiking expedition, trust the expertise of an operator who knows these waters like the back of his hand. Let Absolute North Charters take you on a journey through one of Australia’s most stunning natural wonders with safety, reliability, and local insight.
Stress Free &
CONVENIENT
Absolute North Charters provides a direct and convenient transfer to Ramsay Bay via the stunning Hinchinbrook Channel from Lucinda.
This allows hikers to safely leave their vehicles in Lucinda while embarking on the renowned Thorsborne Trail.
Upon completing the hike at George Point, you’ll be just 10 minutes from where your journey began, eliminating the need for a lengthy shuttle back to Cardwell.
Absolute North Charters pricing reflects this streamlined service.
Transfer Times:
- Lucinda to Ramsay Bay: Approx. 1h 30m
- George Point to Lucinda: Approx. 10 minutes
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Our friendly team are ready to assist you with any enquiries or questions you may have.