Bellbowrie
Bellbowrie is a suburb in Queensland. Population of 5,495 (2021 Census). Median age 42. Median household income $2,358/wk. Median rent $440/wk. 7 campsites, 36 trails, 6 pubs nearby. Postcode 4070.
Bellbowrie is a well-established suburb located in Brisbane's inner west, offering convenient access to local services and outdoor recreation. The area has a solid community feel with nearby pubs including the Bellbowrie Sports and Recreation Club and Bellbowrie Tavern within walking distance. With 7 campsites in the vicinity and over 36 trails available, the suburb serves as a reasonable base for exploring Brisbane's western suburbs.
The surrounding region offers multiple hiking and walking tracks, including the Coucal Trail just 2km away and several creek-based trails within 5km. Local shops and services are plentiful, making it easy to stock up on supplies before heading out. The area is accessible by road from central Brisbane and provides a quieter alternative to staying closer to the CBD.
Travel Info
Must See
- Coucal Trail — Closest major hiking trail at 2km; accessible for day walks in the western suburbs
- The Boardwalk — Walking option 4.4km away, suitable for easier strolls near water
Must Do
- Hike Kangaroo Trail — Popular hiking option 4.2km away with good access from the suburb
- Explore creek-based walks — Multiple creek trails (Nursery Creek Break, Pullen Creek Break, Devils Break) within 5km offer scenic hiking
- Visit local pubs — Bellbowrie Sports and Recreation Club and Tavern offer convenient dining and drinks
Travel Tips
- •Bellbowrie Sports and Recreation Club and Bellbowrie Tavern are within 300m for food and drinks
- •100 public toilets throughout the area provide good facilities for travellers
- •Coucal Trail is the closest major walking option at just 2km; several creek-based trails within 5km offer variety
- •Stock up at local shops before exploring surrounding trails—59 services nearby cover essentials
- •Check mobile coverage before heading to more remote trails; some creek walks may have weak signal
Bellbowrie at a Glance
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Frequently Asked Questions
What camping is near Bellbowrie?
There are 10 campsites near Bellbowrie, including Oxley pines caravan park (8.8km), Oxley Pines Caravan Park (8.9km), Tyamolum Scout Campsite (8.9km).
What walks and trails are near Bellbowrie?
There are 10 walking trails near Bellbowrie, including Coucal Trail (2.8km), The Boardwalk (4.4km), Andrews Court (5.1km).
Is there fuel near Bellbowrie?
Yes, there are 5 fuel stations near Bellbowrie, including Ampol Foodary Bellbowrie (0.3km), BP RIVERHILLS (3.2km), 7-Eleven Riverhills (3.3km).
What attractions are near Bellbowrie?
There are 1 attractions near Bellbowrie, including The Big Avocado (10.7km).