Length:

56 km

Termini:

Northern: Bruce Hwy (M1) and Nambour-Bli Bli Rd (SR10), Nambour

Southern: Steve Iriwn Way (Glass House Mountains Rd) (TD24), Landsborough

Miscellaneous:

Route taken: Landsborough-Maleny Rd, Mountain View Rd, Maleny-Stanley River Rd, Maleny-Montville Rd, Montville-Mapleton Rd, Nambour-Mapleton Rd and Nambour-Bli Bli Rd

Suburbs, Towns & Localities Along Route:

Landsborough, Mount Mellum, Bald Knob, Maleny, Balmoral Ridge, Montville, Flaxton, Mapleton,

Current: 23

Road Authority Internal Classification: ¹

130 (Nambour)

493 (Maleny)

494 (Landsborough to Maleny)

496 (Mapleton to Nambour)

499 (Maleny to Montville)

General Information:

Tourist Drive 23 is a route in the Sunshine Coast's mountainous hinterland.

The route consists mostly of rural road standard and passes through bushland, rural, residential and low density commercial areas.

January 2011: A wildlife crossing constructed under Mountain View Road at Maleny. ²

Landsborough to Nambour

Advance Directional Sign:

AD sign on Obi Obi Rd at Mapleton approaching Blackall Range Tourist Drive (TD23), January 2009.

Image © Rob Tilley

Intersection Directional Sign:

ID sign assembly facing Obi Obi Rd at Mapleton, January 2009.

Image © Rob Tilley

Distance Sign:

Reassurance directional sign on Mapleton-Nambour Rd (TD23) at Mapleton, January 2009.

Image © Rob Tilley

Dulong Road:

Corner of Mapleton Rd (TD23) and Dulong Rd at Kureelpa, January 2009.

Image © Rob Tilley

Carter Road:

Mapleton Rd (TD23) at Nambour at the junction with Carter Rd, January 2009.

Image © Rob Tilley

Advance Directional Sign:

AD sign at Nambour approaching Bli Bli Rd (TD23) and Nambour Connection Rd (Old Bruce Hwy), January 2009.

Image © Rob Tilley

Nambour Connection Road and Bli Bli Road:

National Park Rd (TD23) at the junction with Bli Bli Rd (TD23) and Nambour Connection Rd, January 2009.

Image © Rob Tilley

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