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Mount Whitfield Red Arrow circuit: rainforest walk and city views
Take on a strenuous rainforest circuit from Collins Avenue, with views across Cairns and the northern coast.
The Red Arrow is one of four linked circuit walks on the slopes of the Whitfield Range, with views over Cairns and to the north.
Start from a Collins Avenue trailhead in Edge Hill, carry plenty of water and choose a route that suits your fitness and the current conditions.
Sources last validated: 9 September 2026.
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