5.6 km · 3 m of climb · walking · 30 named stops
Begin your leisurely 5.6 km loop at James Overell Park, where you and your four-legged companion can enjoy a riverside stroll. The easy path winds along the Nerang River, offering a peaceful urban escape. As you approach the Southport ANZAC Memorial, take a moment to reflect before heading into the vibrant Brighton Parade. The trail leads you to the Gold Coast Aquatic Centre, known for hosting the 2018 Commonwealth Games swimming events.
This relaxed outing takes roughly 68 minutes, with a gentle total climb of just 3 metres and a maximum gradient of about 3%. The loop brings you back to your starting point at James Overell Park, making it a perfect option for those seeking a serene walk with minimal elevation changes. This journey through Southport combines a touch of history and a glimpse into the area's modern amenities.
Stops on this trail: