Dog walk · Gold Coast · QLD
Federation Walk Trail
Gravel foreshore trail running the length of the Spit — pair with Spit Dog Beach for sand plus trail variety.
The Spit · QLD
Photos are indicative — check on-site signs for current access and rules.
Rules to check
- Most shared paths and foreshore tracks require dogs on-leash unless a signed off-leash zone begins.
- Watch for bikes, prams, runners and wildlife on narrow sections; step aside where needed.
- Rules can change across council boundaries on long trails — check signs as you go.
Facilities / notes
- Approx. 4 km one-way
- Gravel / foreshore path
- Broadwater and ocean views
Typically managed under: City of Gold Coast — confirm current rules on the council or parklands website.
This page is a starting point, not official council advice. Rules, times and seasonal bans change without notice.