North Maclean
North Maclean is a suburb in Queensland. Population of 21,258 (2021 Census). Median age 35. Median household income $2,095/wk. Median rent $400/wk. 1 campsites, 3 trails nearby. Postcode 4280.
North Maclean is a residential suburb located in Brisbane's inner southwest, offering practical amenities for travellers passing through the area. The suburb has good access to shops and services, making it a convenient base for resupply stops. Several walking trails in the surrounding region provide options for short walks and outdoor activity.
The area is well-suited for self-contained travellers with access to a free campsite within walking distance. Public facilities are plentiful, with numerous public toilets available throughout the suburb, making it practical for touring groups.
Travel Info
Must Do
- Tuscan Circuit — Hiking trail 5.2km away, closest option for a walk from North Maclean
- Summerview Pathway — Hiking trail 9.6km away for a longer day walk option
Travel Tips
- •Free campsite is within 300m — ideal for short-stay visitors resupplying in Brisbane's outer suburbs
- •23 shops and services nearby provide fuel, groceries, and supplies without heading into central Brisbane
- •Multiple public toilets available — useful if self-contained camping facilities are limited
- •Walking trails are 5–10km away — good for stretching legs but not immediately adjacent to the suburb
North Maclean at a Glance
Based on postcode 4280 area (ABS Census 2021)Nearby
Nearby Suburbs
Jimboomba is a growing residential suburb south of Brisbane with good access to local services, nearby camping, and hiking trails in the surrounding region
Flagstone is a Brisbane inner-city suburb with good access to shops, services, and a nearby free campsite for touring visitors.
Greenbank is a Brisbane inner-city suburb with good access to hiking trails, local shops, and amenities. Ideal for day trips exploring nearby bushwalks.
Frequently Asked Questions
What camping is near North Maclean?
There are 10 campsites near North Maclean, including North Maclean Free Camp (0.4km), Sunnybank Hills Caravan Park (23.4km), Beaudesert Caravan and Tourist Park (24.1km).
What walks and trails are near North Maclean?
There are 10 walking trails near North Maclean, including Tuscan Circuit (6.8km), Skyblue Pathway (11.1km), Summerview Pathway (11.3km).
Is there fuel near North Maclean?
Yes, there are 5 fuel stations near North Maclean, including Ampol Foodary North Maclean (0.6km), 7-Eleven Flagstone (6.8km), EG Ampol Jimboomba (6.9km).
What attractions are near North Maclean?
There are 5 attractions near North Maclean, including The Big Avocado (25.3km), Curtis Falls (38.4km), WhiteWater World (39.1km).