Eureka Creek - F, B, D, BR, OR. 9km W of Dimbulah on the Burke Development Road. Large area beside creek, has creek access. Some trees, mostly open area. Large enough area to get away from the road, not a busy road anyway. Little dusty. We were surprised not many came into this area, might … Continue reading Q – Eureka Creek
Q – Cockatoo Creek – Cape York Area
Cockatoo Creek - F, OR, T, D. On the Old Telegraph Track. Nice big camping area, several different spots. Toilet, creek to paddle in. On the north side of the creek left hand side, there is a smaller area on the right. Easily stay here for a few days and watch people crossing the creek. Rating … Continue reading Q – Cockatoo Creek – Cape York Area
Q – Dulcie Creek – Cape York Area
Dulcie Creek - F, D, OR. On the Old Telegraph Track. Just over the creek crossing on the north side. Small area but some level flat spots. Nice and quiet, great creek to have a paddle. Rating - 4
Q – The Bend – Cape York Area
The Bend - T, B, F, D, OR, W, M. 3 km N of Coen. Awesome spot near the creek. Lots of birds, crystal clear water with a small stone beach. Popular spot, need to get in before 4pm. Could spend a few days there. There were a couple of small caravans there. We stayed … Continue reading Q – The Bend – Cape York Area
Q – Rifle Creek Rest Area
Rifle Creek Rest Area, Mt Molloy - Large area, lots of trees, cold shower, dump point, dogs allowed. Non drinking bore water, which was a bit dirty looking, donation requested. Very popular spot, apparently the ideal time to get here is between 11am and 2pm to get a good spot. Some areas are well off … Continue reading Q – Rifle Creek Rest Area
Campsite keys and options
In the past we have listed what interest us, what needs we have, etc. As stated before we started this for our benefit but now we are finding many other travelers are also finding this information useful, which is great 🙂 We have had a number of people ask us to list whether a place allows … Continue reading Campsite keys and options
Q – Isla Gorge National Park
Isla Gorge National Park - Isla Gorge Campground - T, $. 38 km S of Theodore. 1 Km of dirt road. The camp area is fairly small, fit about 5/6 vans, campers. There is a day area and lookout over the gorge right next to the small camping area. Non drinking water out of a very … Continue reading Q – Isla Gorge National Park
Q – Nuga Nuga National Park
Nuga Nuga National Park - $, OF, W. There are no facilities at the lake, camping is bush camping wherever you can find a spot it seems. There are lots of areas around the lake. Sites are rocky, and uneven, lots of trees, lots of flies, lots of bugs. Self registration at hut. Awesome spot, … Continue reading Q – Nuga Nuga National Park
Q – Expedition National Park
Expedition National Park - Lonesome Section - $, OR.There are no facilities, smallish camp area at the base of some cliffs in a bush setting. There is Telstra Next G when plugged into an aerial. Rating - 3
Q – Mt Moffatt – Rotary Shelter Shed
Mt Moffatt - Rotary Shelter Shed - T, $, OR, W. Great views at Rotary Shelter Shed camping area, looks like find a spot wherever you can, in amongst the trees. Not a big area would be cold at night. Did have a shelter area and toilet. Cold but it would be quiet. Rating - … Continue reading Q – Mt Moffatt – Rotary Shelter Shed