One moment you’re walking through dense greenery, then suddenly a clearing opens up a panorama of the Coral Sea coast. In the tropical north-east of Australia, a new long-distance coastal trail is being developed for hikers and mountain bikers. The Wangetti Trail runs along the coast of the Great Barrier Reef and through rainforest, and holidaymakers can already explore a first section, just under eight kilometres long, now opened between Palm Cove and Ellis Beach. The entire 94-kilometre-long Wangetti Trail is expected to be completed by the end of 2026 and will stretch to Port Douglas. The o…