We are looking forward to welcoming you to this year’s Reservoir2Reservoir Trek in support of Queensland Mental Health Week. Please find below the important details to help you prepare for the day.
Weather Forecast – Brisbane Area
- Minimum: 15°C
- Maximum: 27°C
- Conditions: Sunny, chance of morning fog in the west.
- Winds: Light winds becoming northeasterly 15–20 km/h in the afternoon, easing in the evening.
- Rain: Only a 5% chance of showers.
- Sun Protection: Recommended from 8:10 am – 2:50 pm.
- UV Index: Predicted to reach 8 (Very High) – please ensure you bring sun protection (hat, sunscreen, sunglasses).
Participant Essentials
To ensure your comfort and safety during the trek (~11.2 km, moderate difficulty), please bring:
- Proper Trekking Shoes/Boots – no casual or sand shoes.
- Backpack – large enough to carry essentials.
- Minimum 2 Litres of Water (hydration is critical). There will be water refill station half-way, in case you need to top up.
- Snacks/Energy Food for the trail (e.g., muesli bars, fruit, trail mix).
- Hat & Sunscreen – for UV protection.
- Walking Poles (recommended)
Event Schedule
- 0645 hrs – Registration opens at Trek House.
- 0715 hrs – Bus transfer to Gold Creek Reservoir (start point).
- Trek Distance – ~11.2 km via Gold Creek Track, South Boundary Road, Route 69, McDonalds Track, Link Track to finish at Trek House. Follow event signage.
- Expected Finish – 1000–1015 hrs at Trek House.
- 1030 hrs – Event concludes after BBQ breakfast, coffee, and recognition ceremony.
A Final Note
This trek is about more than kilometres walked – it’s about supporting mental health, resilience, and community. Please arrive prepared, stay hydrated, encourage your fellow participants, and most importantly, enjoy the journey.
We can’t wait to see you on the trek.
Warm regards,
The Trek2Health Team
Note: our team monitor the local conditions, in case of any update, we will SMS all trekkers.
A special shout-out to Helen Chapman who has raised $505.00 and is currently the top individual fundaiser, thank you!
The team “Kylie Doyle” is currently the top team on leaderboard – with $1,040 raised, thank you!
Registrations close at 12pm Saturday, so if any friends want to join, please ask them to register soon! The registration page is here.
If you have any questions please contact: support@trek2health.org.au
