Maleny - Blackall Range Tourist Drive - Tour 23

From Caloundra, travel west 10kms towards the Bruce Highway.

At the interchange, enter the Glass House Mountains Road by following the Landsborough sign.

Drive through Landsborough and take the Maleny Road to the southern edge of the Blackall Range.

Continue through the town to the outskirts of Maleny. The tour offers outstanding views of the Sunshine Coast from the many lookouts.

Potteries, art and craft galleries are found along the drive, together with many fine eating establishments.

On the outskirts of Maleny, follow the signs to Mary Cairncross Park, where you can enjoy a rainforest walk.

Continue west on this road to Reesville and the Howells Knob Lookout.This lookout has magnificent 360 degree views and should not be missed.

Complete the circuit by driving into the charming rural town of Maleny and browse the shops. Continue along the range road to Montville, call into Balmoral Rest Lookout, Crawfords Lookout, Montville, Flaxton and Mapleton before heading to Nambour.

To see an interactive map of the Blackall Range area including Maleny, Montville, Mapleton, Conondale and Kenilworth go to  

http://www.hinterlandtourism.com.au/themap.php?mapname=MAIN

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