State Government Trails and Tracks in Moreton Bay Region

Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service data lists government-owned and maintained trails, tracks, and boardwalks in the Moreton Bay Region. The dataset includes walking trails, mountain biking tracks, and horse trails, sourced from GPS traverses, aerial imagery, and topographic mapping. It is maintained by the City of Moreton Bay's Data Hub and was last updated in March 2026.

Use Cases

• Map trail locations and types (e.g., walking trails, mountain biking tracks) for recreational planning and infrastructure management.
• Analyze spatial distribution of horse trails and boardwalks to assess network connectivity and access points.
• Integrate road and track location data from GPS and aerial imagery for regional transportation and land-use studies.

Strengths

• Data is sourced from authoritative government entities including the Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service.
• Includes multiple trail types such as walking trails, mountain biking tracks, horse trails, and boardwalks.
• Supports a wide range of geospatial file formats including GeoJSON, KML, GPKG, and ArcGIS REST API.

Limitations

• Specific quantitative details like row count, column names, and dataset size are unavailable.
• The license is listed as 'other', requiring users to investigate specific usage terms and restrictions.
• Sample data is unavailable, making it difficult to assess data structure and quality prior to download.

Provenance

Source

Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service (QPWS) Estate access data.

Collection Method

Primary data from GPS and DGPS traverses, supplemented by aerial photos, satellite imagery, other government departments, and existing topographic mapping.

Time Range

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Freshness

Last updated March 2026.

Geography

Moreton Bay Region, Queensland, Australia.