Venman Bushland Circuit

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Safer Bushwalks
Before you start any bushwalk ensure you;
• Tell someone you trust where you are going and what to do if you are overdue
• Have adequate equipment, supplies, skills & knowledge for the whole journey
• Consider the impact of weather forecasts, park/track closures & fire dangers
• Can respond to emergencies & call for help at any point
• Are healthy and fit enough for this journey
If not, change plans and stay safe. It is okay to delay and ask people for help.

Getting There

Start	(-27.6320418,153.2046392)
Mode	Car
Directions	From Pacific Motorway, M1 Turn on to then drive for 325 m Turn left onto Beenleigh-Redland Bay Road, 47 and drive for another 45 m At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Beenleigh Redland Bay Road, 47, SMB and drive for another 1.1 km At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Beenleigh Redland Bay Road, 47, SMB and drive for another 900 m Turn left onto California Creek Road and drive for another 550 m At roundabout, take exit 2 onto California Creek Road, SMB and drive for another 250 m At roundabout, take exit 2 onto California Creek Road, SMB and drive for another 600 m At roundabout, take exit 1 onto California Creek Road, SMB and drive for another 1.1 km Turn left onto West Mount Cotton Road, SMB and drive for another 3.5 km Turn left onto Venman Road and drive for another 185 m Turn left and drive for another 140 m

Track Notes

Getting started
From the car park at the end of Venman Road, head towards the metal gate with the “National park” sign on it along the dirt path. Pass through the gap next to the gate and join the wide trail as you pass by a green hip-height signpost to your right. Follow the said track for 45 metres, then turn left and join the Scribbly Break Track. Pass by the toilets to your right to continue along Venman Bushland Circuit(clockwise).....

Turn map	Directions & comments
	Start. Find the sign at the start. Find the gate at the start. After 25 m pass the picnic table (7 m on your left).
	After another 20 m (at the intersection of Venman Road & Scribbly Break) turn left, to head along Scribbly Break. After another 35 m continue straight, to head along Scribbly Break. After another 135 m (at the intersection of Billabong Break & Scribbly Break) continue straight, to head along Scribbly Break.
	After another 60 m (at the intersection of Gahnia Break & Scribbly Break) continue straight, to head along Scribbly Break. After another 200 m (at the intersection of Powerline Break & Scribbly Break) continue straight, to head along Scribbly Break. After another 285 m (at the intersection of Scribbly Break & Tallow Break) continue straight, to head along Scribbly Break.
	After another 110 m continue straight, to head along Scribbly Break. After another 70 m cross the ford.
	After another 50 m (at the intersection of Scribbly Break & Swordsedge Break) veer right, to head along Scribbly Break. After another 240 m (at the intersection of Shailer Break & Scribbly Break) continue straight, to head along Shailer Break. After another 130 m (at the intersection of Casuarina Break & Shailer Break) continue straight, to head along Shailer Break.
	After another 500 m (at the intersection of Venman Road & Shailer Break) continue straight, to head along Venman Road.
	After another 335 m (at the intersection of Neville Lawrie Link & Slashed Break) continue straight, to head along Neville Lawrie Link. After another 315 m (at the intersection of Glossy Black Lane & Neville Lawrie Link) continue straight, to head along Neville Lawrie Link.
	After another 940 m (at the intersection of Neville Lawrie Link & Northen Break) turn right, to head along Northen Break. After another 550 m (at the intersection of Northen Break & Glossy Black Lane) continue straight, to head along Northen Break. After another 450 m (at the intersection of Northen Break & Grevillia Break) continue straight, to head along Northen Break.
	After another 105 m (at the intersection of Northen Break & Tingalpa Break) turn right, to head along Tingalpa Break.
	After another 520 m (at the intersection of Paperback Track & Tingalpa Break) turn left, to head along Tingalpa Break. After another 50 m cross the ford.
	After another 450 m (at the intersection of Tingalpa Break & Irenes Break) veer right, to head along Tingalpa Break.
	After another 560 m (at the intersection of Venman Road & Tingalpa Break) turn left, to head along Venman Road. After another 35 m (at the intersection of Iris Track & Venman Road) continue straight, to head along Venman Road. After another 90 m cross the stepping stones.
	After another 15 m (at the intersection of Billabong Break & Venman Road) turn left, to head along Jacks Track. After another 860 m (at the intersection of Jacks Track & Boggy Loop) continue straight, to head along Jacks Track.
	After another 35 m veer right, to head along Jacks Track.
	After another 165 m (at the intersection of Venman Road & Jacks Track) turn left, to head along Venman Road. After another 90 m continue straight, to head along Venman Road. After another 65 m pass the toilet (30 m on your right). This toilet is wheelchair accessible. This toilet is male, female and equipped with a hand-washing basin.
	After another 40 m come to the end.

Terrain

Venman Bushland Circuit

Grading

	Class 3/6 Moderate track
Length	7.6 km
Time	2 h to 3 h 15 min

Quality of track	Clear and well formed track or trail (2/6)
Gradient	Short steep hills (3/6)
Signage	Clearly signposted (2/6)
Infrastructure	Generally useful facilities (such as fenced cliffs and seats) (2/6)
Experience Required	No experience required (2/6)
Weather	Weather generally has little impact on safety (2/6)

Some facilities on route

Toilet: There is one 7.5 km from the start.

Order of key facilities on route

Item	From Start	Name & link to notes
Toilet	7.5 km	[toilet]

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