With so many stops on the Farm Gate Trail, we don’t expect you to get to all of them in one day so we’ve organised some itineraries to help you get to some of your favourites while enjoying a day in the Scenic Rim. Follow our suggestions below or choose your own adventure from our Farm Gate Trail Map.
Itinerary A – Harrisville, Mount Alford & Running Creek
This is a jam packed itinerary! If you’re coming from Brisbane, start your morning at Coco & Myrtle purchasing natural soaps made with produce from the region before heading to Valley Pride Produce to pick your own veg, then Scenic Rim Brewery for a local brew and some Dutch delicacies, a tasting at Barney Creek Vineyard and then hit the road (with your designated driver) for the Farm Gate at Running Creek Beef.
*Please note the drive from Scenic Rim Brewery to Running Creek Beef is approximately 45 minutes
Spoil yourself with natural soaps made in the Scenic Rim with ingredients from local producers at Coco & Myrtle! 713 Warrill View Peak Crossing Rd, Harrisville. 0417 548 873
Valley Pride Produce is a 5th generation, Family owned, vegetable growing farm. You can pick your own veg, or grab your produce from their stall and head to the next stop! 83 Scholl Rd, Charlwood, 0423 943 988
Check out the shelves full of local craft beer, local produce and Dutch delicacies. Market stalls will be at the brewery. Bookings are essential. 898 Reckumpilla St, Mount Alford. (07) 5463 0412
Barney Creek Vineyard Cottages
Set on a 40 acre property with views to Mount Barney, Mount Lindsay and Mount Maroon, plus 4 acres of vineyard, come and do a free wine tasting. 198 Seidenspinner Rd, Mount Barney, 07 5544 3285
Grass-fed beef and pies straight off the farm at Running Creek Beef. Enjoy assorted local market stallholders to browse, hot RCB pies for your tummies and shopping at our Farm Pantry with beautiful farm views at our Tractor Shed Porch. 1464 Running Creek Rd, Running Creek. 0448 844 455
All potential visitors are asked to download, complete and bring with them Running Creek Beef’s Biosecurity Requirements and Farm Insurance Waiver.
Itinerary B – Kalbar, Boonah & Oaky Creek
Enjoy the Scenic Rim Farm Shop where you’ll get to purchase a range of delicious local produce and enjoy fields of flowers before heading to Olive View Estate to see a working olive farm and then stop in at Oaky Creek Farm & Harvest Cafe to take in the stunning views of Innisplain while enjoying a bit of afternoon tea.
Scenic Rim Farm Shop & Elderflower Farm (dog friendly)
Shop for a range of locally grown produce at the home of the Scenic Rim Farm Box and meet the farmers. Enjoy the beautiful surroundings, café, Elderflower Farm and hold baby chickens while you’re there. 541 Kents Lagoon Road, Kalbar. 0429 452 637
Olive View Estate Scenic Rim (dog friendly)
Take a look around a working olive farm and purchase olives, olive oil, and dehydrated cocktail citrus straight from the farm! While you visit, indulge in an old fashioned soda and apple crumble with ice cream. 58 Kulgun Rd, Boonah. 0448 168 817
Oaky Creek Farm and Harvest Cafe (dog friendly)
Oaky Creek Farm & Harvest Cafe is a family owned farm producing a variety of seasonal produce including garlic, turmeric, citrus and flavored salts/rubs, all of which will be available at the farm. Take in the stunning views of Innisplain while enjoying a coffee or cold drink, real fruit ice cream or a piece of cake/slice. 208 Oaky Creek Road, Oaky Creek. 0459 818 794
Itinerary C – Kalbar, Mount Alford and Running Creek
Experience a little piece of everything the Scenic Rim has to offer with Itinerary C! Meet the local farmers and shop for local produce at Scenic Rim Farm Shop, grab a local brew at Scenic Rim Brewery and hit the road to visit Running Creek Beef to purchase produce direct from their farm.
Scenic Rim Farm Shop & Elderflower Farm (dog friendly)
Shop for a range of locally grown produce at the home of the Scenic Rim Farm Box and meet the farmers. Enjoy the beautiful surroundings, café, Elderflower Farm and hold baby chickens while you’re there. 541 Kents Lagoon Road, Kalbar. 0429 452 637
Check out the shelves full of local craft beer, local produce and Dutch delicacies. Market stalls will be at the brewery. Bookings are essential. 898 Reckumpilla St, Mount Alford. (07) 5463 0412
Experience the vineyards of Bunjurgen Estate and purchase their award-winning wines or fortifieds (ports) after your tasting. 121 Brent Road, Bunjurgen. 0417 638 736
Grass-fed beef and pies straight off the farm at Running Creek Beef. Enjoy assorted local market stallholders to browse, hot RCB pies for your tummies and shopping at our Farm Pantry with beautiful farm views at our Tractor Shed Porch. 1464 Running Creek Rd, Running Creek. 0448 844 455
All potential visitors are asked to download, complete and bring with them Running Creek Beef’s Biosecurity Requirements and Farm Insurance Waiver.
Itinerary D. Harrisville & Kalbar
For a fun-filled day in the Scenic Rim where you can get your hands on plenty of delicious local produce, fill your Empty Esky and meet some cute animals, try some of these stops:
Don’t miss your chance to meet the camels! Summer Land Camels will be open for farm tours, camel feeding, camel rides and award-winning fresh camel dairy products. Bookings for rides and tours strongly suggested. 8 Charles Chauvel Dr, Harrisville. (07) 5467 1707
Grab yourself some fresh mushrooms direct from the farm at Scenic Rim Mushrooms! 13 Church St, Harrisville. 0422 793 749
Spoil yourself with natural soaps made in the Scenic Rim with ingredients from local producers at Coco & Myrtle! 713 Warrill View Peak Crossing Rd, Harrisville. 0417 548 873
Valley Pride Produce is a 5th generation, Family owned, vegetable growing farm. You can pick your own veg, or grab your produce from their stall and head to the next stop! 83 Scholl Rd, Charlwood, 0423 943 988
Itinerary E – Harrisville, Allenview, Kerry
Head off on a family road trip and visit the animals of the Scenic Rim! If you’re coming from Brisbane, Start at Summer Land Camels to meet local camels and experience the camel farm, before heading to Towri Sheep Cheeses to meet the cutest lambs and grab a coffee and then go to Ladybrook Farm to enjoy an afternoon on the farm.
*Please note Itinerary E requires at least 30 minutes driving time between each stop.
Don’t miss your chance to meet the camels! Summer Land Camels will be open for farm tours, camel feeding, camel rides and award-winning fresh camel dairy products. Bookings for rides and tours strongly suggested. 8 Charles Chauvel Dr, Harrisville. (07) 5467 1707
You’ll be able to enjoy takeaway cheese platters that can be enjoyed in the garden, scrumptious takeaway lunch options, full access to the Towri Shop, a range of products from Flutterby Gourmet & Jasmine Urban Farm, and of course a coffee van. They can’t wait to see ewe! 206 Saville Road Allenview. 0403 463 429
Ladybrook Farm (dog friendly)
Fill your Empty Esky with beef and lamb direct from the farm! You’ll be able see the beautiful property owned and run by sixth-generation beef producers, as well as meeting the animals up close. 2763 Kerry Road, Darlington. 0409 267 039
Itinerary F. Wyaralong, Allenview & Jimboomba
Looking to master the perfect cheese board, with local wine? These stops are for you! Stop by The Overflow Estate 1895 to find the right wine to go with your delicious cheese, then head to Towri Sheep Cheeses for all your ewenique sheep cheese essentials. Before heading home to enjoy these goodies visit Bee All Natural Honey for a range of beeswax produce and fresh honey, the perfect accompaniment to your cheeseboard.
Stop in at The Overflow Estate 1895 to try local Scenic Rim wine, stock up on some fine drops to take home and of course enjoy the view while you’re there! 1660 Beaudesert Boonah Road. 0455 221 895
You’ll be able to enjoy takeaway cheese platters that can be enjoyed in the garden, scrumptious takeaway lunch options, full access to the Towri Shop, a range of products from Flutterby Gourmet & Jasmine Urban Farm, and of course a coffee van. They can’t wait to see ewe! 206 Saville Road Allenview. 0403 463 429
Get your hands on a range of fresh raw honey, creamed honey, and beeswax products from Bee All Natural honey. 313 Bushman Dr, Jimboomba. 0412 850 065 or 0413 033 172
Itinerary G. Christmas Creek, Kerry, Darlington & Running Creek
If you’re a self-proclaimed foodie, Itinerary G is for you. Not only will you find local produce from Oaky Creek Farm and White’s Farm, you’ll then be able finish off the day at Ladybrook Farm where you’ll be able to purchase beef direct from the farmers.
Looking for Honey, Pumpkins and Avocados? Look no further than White’s Farm. 2028 Kerry Road, Kerry. 0427 027 501
Ladybrook Farm (dog friendly)
Fill your Empty Esky with beef and lamb direct from the farm! You’ll be able see the beautiful property owned and run by sixth-generation beef producers, as well as meeting the animals up close. 2763 Kerry Road, Darlington. 0409 267 039
Oaky Creek Farm and Harvest Cafe (dog friendly)
Oaky Creek Farm & Harvest Cafe is a family owned farm producing a variety of seasonal produce including garlic, turmeric, citrus and flavored salts/rubs, all of which will be available at the farm. Take in the stunning views of Innisplain while enjoying a coffee or cold drink, real fruit ice cream or a piece of cake/slice. 208 Oaky Creek Road, Oaky Creek. 0459 818 794
Itinerary H. Canungra & Sarabah
Start the day learning not only how finger limes are grown, but also how beneficial they are nutritionally! Then head to Sarabah Estate Vineyard to explore the grounds and grab a bite to eat and taste some local drops before heading over to O’Reilly’s Canungra Valley Vineyard for a picnic with a glass of wine (if you’re still hungry!), before stopping by Pretty Produce for some edible flowers to take home.
There will be several varieties of freshly picked finger limes available, along with their popular marmalades and preserves. You will be able to purchase skin care products including hydrating face serum, skin cream and soap all made using organic fruit grown on the farm. Come learn not only how finger limes are grown, but also how beneficial they are nutritionally and for your skin. 72 Double Crossing Rd, Canungra, 4275. 0418 761 567
Sarabah Estate Vineyard (dog friendly)
Drive through the iconic hedged entrance of Sarabah Estate Vineyard and stay for lunch. Wander the vineyards and grab a bottle of wine to take home. 46 Rymera Rd, Sarabah. (07) 5543 4746
O’Reilly’s Canungra Valley Vineyard
Bring a picnic blanket and stay to try O’Reilly’s wine and enjoy a picnic on the creek with a $10 tasting paddle (Usually $20). 852 Lamington National Park Rd, Canungra. (07) 5543 4011
Visit the nationally award-winning edible flower farm. You are most welcome to bring your own picnic hamper and sit by the Canungra creek. Please note, the flower fields aren’t in bloom but you can get some relaxing and stress free country vibes at Pretty Produce. 704 Lamington National Park Rd, Canungra. 0400 197 846
Itinerary I. Tamborine Mountain
Fill your Empty Esky and go for a scenic road trip to Tamborine Mountain! Start off by filling your belly at Picnic Real Food Bar before driving around Tamborine Mountain to visit some of the Farm Gate Trail stops listed below. You will definitely need a designated driver for this itinerary, or you might want to stay the night!
Picnic Real Food Bar, co-owned by EAT LOCAL author Brenda Fawdon, offers eat-in, takeaway and take-home food all using delicious Scenic Rim produce. 46 Main St, Tamborine Mountain 0480 344 539
Visit Witches Falls Winery and get familiar with their wines and ciders! Book a table or BYO picnic blanket and enjoy a glass of wine in the relaxing vineyards. Bookings Essential. 79 Main Western Rd, Tamborine Mountain. 07 5545 2609
Stop in and taste the liqueur of Tamborine Mountain Distillery, or take a bottle home! Bookings Essential. 10 Macdonnell Rd, Tamborine Mountain. (07) 5545 3452
Drop into Cauldron Distillery to experience locally made spirits in a prohibition inspired cocktail bar while taking in the views of beautiful established vineyards and lush green meadows. 89-123 Hartley Rd, Tamborine Mountain. 0433 160 265
Download your own map and find out more about the Farm Gate Trail here.
