QTopo 8064-32 — Redlynch
1:25,000 Topographic Map
A precise and field-ready topographic map covering the dynamic mix of suburban, rainforest, and escarpment terrain surrounding Redlynch, located on the fringe of Cairns in Far North Queensland.
The QTopo 8064-32 (Redlynch) sheet—produced by the Queensland Department of Resources—is part of the state’s authoritative 1:25,000 QTopo mapping series. This region includes the steep rainforest slopes of the Barron Gorge National Park, the residential and semi-rural areas of Redlynch Valley, and the creek systems that flow toward Cairns. Its combination of rugged upland terrain and developed land requires accurate, high-resolution mapping for navigation, planning, and field operations.
Whether you're managing land, responding to natural hazards, conducting ecological work, or exploring the trails and lookouts above the valley, QTopo 8064-32 delivers the clarity and precision needed to understand this complex landscape.
🗺️ Map Content and Features
Rendered at 1:25,000 scale—where 1 cm = 250 m—this map offers detailed and reliable cartography, including:
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Contour lines detailing steep slopes, ridgelines, escarpments, and foothills surrounding Redlynch
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Hydrology features: freshwater creeks, drainage lines, wetlands, tributaries to the Barron River, and seasonal waterways
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Roads, suburban streets, rural access tracks & walking paths, including trails leading into Barron Gorge National Park
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Infrastructure such as schools, buildings, footbridges, powerlines, utilities, trailheads, and tourist facilities
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Vegetation mapping covering dense rainforest, woodland margins, open country, and urban green spaces
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Land tenure boundaries: national parks, reserves, freehold parcels, state land, and managed areas
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Named geographic features such as Bluewater Track alignments, ridge spurs, peaks, gullies, and valley flats
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Points of interest relevant to hikers, emergency responders, land managers, and ecological fieldwork
All QTopo sheets are derived from authoritative Queensland spatial datasets to ensure accuracy and consistent symbology.
🧭 Who Uses This Map?
The Redlynch 8064-32 Topographic Map is essential for:
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Environmental scientists & ecologists – habitat and vegetation surveys, creek assessments, field studies
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Emergency services & SES – flood modelling, fire planning, search and rescue
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Hikers, trail runners & local explorers – navigating steep tracks and rainforest routes above Redlynch Valley
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Surveyors, engineers & planners – site evaluation, terrain analysis, infrastructure assessment
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Rural landowners & council officers – property planning, boundary awareness, and local management
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Outdoor educators – field navigation and topographic instruction
A dependable reference for both built environments and natural terrain.
💧 Field-Ready Options for Tropical Terrain & Wet-Season Conditions
Choose the finish suited to Far North Queensland’s humidity, rainfall, and rugged escarpment conditions.
✅ Waterproof & Tearproof Tyvek®
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Printed on DuPont™ Tyvek®, built for severe outdoor environments
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Fully waterproof, tear-resistant, lightweight, and foldable
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Performs in rainforest humidity, wet-season storms, and steep terrain excursions
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The best choice for fieldwork, hiking, and emergency operations
✅ Laminated Edition
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Encapsulated in 2 × 80-micron gloss laminate
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Writeable surface for whiteboard markers during planning or team briefings
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Works with Map Dots for temporary markings
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Durable, wipe-clean, and resistant to moisture, mud, and abrasion
📄 Standard Paper Edition
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Crisp, high-quality printing
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Ideal for planning, education, office reference, or light field use
📐 Map Details
Title: QTopo 8064-32 — Redlynch
Publisher: Queensland Department of Resources
Series: QTopo 1:25,000
Scale: 1:25,000 (1 cm = 250 m)
Dimensions: Approx. 710 mm × 594 mm
Coverage: Redlynch, surrounding suburban areas, escarpments, creek systems, and rainforest foothills leading toward Barron Gorge
Material Options: Paper, laminated, or waterproof Tyvek®
Printed in: Australia
Edition: Latest available (see listing for publication year)
📥 QTopo Map Index
Need broader coverage of Cairns, Barron Gorge, or the Atherton Tablelands?
➡️ Check the QTopo index or contact us with nearby sheet numbers—such as 8064-31, 8064-33, or 7964-42—and we’ll locate the adjoining maps instantly.
🛒 Ordering & Options
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Standard folded paper map – ideal for planning and reference
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Tyvek® waterproof edition – perfect for tropical fieldwork and rugged terrain
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Laminated edition – reusable and durable for planning or operational use
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Flat (unfolded) versions available on request for wall display
🎯 Summary
The QTopo 8064-32 — Redlynch Topographic Map provides essential detail on terrain, hydrology, infrastructure, and vegetation for navigating one of Cairns’ most varied landscapes. With precise 1:25,000 cartography and rugged finish options, it is indispensable for ecologists, hikers, emergency crews, planners, and land managers.
Plan with purpose.
Navigate with confidence.
Explore with clarity.
Choose your preferred finish today and take Redlynch into the field with Queensland’s most trusted topographic mapping.