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Cycling in Cooktown
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The stunning natural scenery around Cooktown can be enjoyed by the whole family on a choice of cycle trails.
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Keatings Lagoon (Mulbabidgee) Walk
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The Mulbabidgee (Keatings Lagoon) walk has been developed in conjunction with the local Gungarde Aboriginal Corporation who worked on the 1.5 kilometre boardwalk and walking track on the edge of this important bird sanctuary.
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Aboriginal Culture - Rainforest Coast
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Yalada! Welcome to Yalanji country!
The area around Rossville, Bloomfield, Ayton and Wujal Wujal is part of the Kuku Yalanji nation, which stretches south from the Annan River near Cooktown.
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Cooktown Highlights Itinerary
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Cooktown is the perfect base to start or end your Cape York adventure. With its rich history, must-do Aboriginal tours, world-class fishing, and loads to see and do, you should plan for a minimum of three nights - and many visitors find themselves staying much longer.
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Suggested self-drive itineraries
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Mount Cook Hiking Trail
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An exhilarating walk requiring a good level of fitness which provides fantastic views over the Great Barrier Reef
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Bloomfield Falls Walk
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The walk to picturesque Wujal Wujal (or Bloomfield) Falls is a short stroll down a rocky path to a viewing point for the falls. The falls are especially spectacular after the wet season. Swimming is not advised due to the possibility of crocodiles in the Bloomfield River below the falls and Aboriginal cultural concerns
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CSC Aboriginal Trails Brochures
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PDF download of Cook Shire aboriginal trails brochures
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Aboriginal Rock Art
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Local Aboriginal history spans over 40,000 years with many stories and landmark events recorded in the extensive rock art galleries on outcrops and in caves throughout Cape York Peninsula.
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Scenic Rim Walking Trail
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The "Scenic Rim Walking Trail" consists of a mixture of pathways, rough tracks and trails, and is uniquely able to cater for every level of fitness.
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Cooktown
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Cooktown is a beautiful, unspoilt, small historic coastal town surrounded by stunning countryside.
It is also Australia’s closest town to the Great Barrier Reef. With its laid-back atmosphere and friendly people, this is the perfect base to explore the rugged beauty of the Lower Cape, noted for its pristine environment and Aboriginal culture.
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