# Hinchinbrook Island

> Rugged island national park off Cardwell, with mangroves, granite peaks and the 32 km Thorsborne Trail, a multi-day walk with limited numbers and advance…

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Rugged island national park off Cardwell, with mangroves, granite peaks and the 32 km Thorsborne Trail, a multi-day walk with limited numbers and advance booking. Crocodiles live in the channel and creeks; mind stingers in summer.

- **Nearest town:** Ingham, Queensland
- **Category:** Nature & parks
- **GPS:** -18.3820, 146.2470

## Good to know

**Best time to go:** The most pleasant months are usually May–September. Still fine, with some compromises, in March–April and October–November. Hot in December–February. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)

## Nearby

- [Dunk Island](https://camping-spirit.com/places/au-dunk-island/) – 49 km
- [Wallaman Falls](https://camping-spirit.com/places/au-wallaman-falls/) – 52 km
- [Wallaman Falls Campground](https://camping-spirit.com/places/au-wallaman-falls-campground/) – 53 km
- [Mission Beach](https://camping-spirit.com/places/au-mission-beach-cassowary-coast/) – 59 km

## FAQs

### Where is Hinchinbrook Island?

Hinchinbrook Island is in Ingham, Queensland, at GPS -18.3820, 146.2470.

### What is there to see near Hinchinbrook Island?

Places worth a stop nearby: Dunk Island (49 km), Wallaman Falls (52 km), Wallaman Falls Campground (53 km) and Mission Beach (59 km).

### When is the best time to visit Hinchinbrook Island?

The most pleasant months are usually May–September. Still fine, with some compromises, in March–April and October–November. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)