Camping information
- Camping in Crediton State Forest
- Crediton Hall camping area
- Denham Range camping area
- The Diggings camping area
Camping in Crediton State Forest
Bush camp at The Diggings, or stay in the camping areas at Crediton Hall or Denham Range.
Camping permits are required and fees apply. A camping tag with your booking number must be displayed at your camp site.
Park-specific conditions
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Crediton Hall camping area is managed by Mackay Regional Council.
Crediton Hall camping area
Camping area features: grassy reserve around Crediton Hall.
Location: 14.7 km south-east of Eungella on Crediton Loop Road.
Access: the camping area can be reached by walkers and conventional vehicles and on foot from the Mackay Highlands Great Walk.
Number of sites: open area without separately defined sites. Maximum of 24 people.
Camp sites are suitable for: tent camping beside your car; walk-in camping.
Camp site surface: grass.
Facilities: water (treat before drinking), composting toilets, picnic tables.
Open fires: prohibited. Fuel stoves are recommended.
Generators: not allowed.
Essentials to bring: sufficient food and water, rubbish bags, insect repellent and sunscreen. Read more about things to know before you go.
Bookings: Book online, over the counter, by phone or onsite. Note: onsite bookings are through Mackay Regional Council.
Mobile phone coverage: poor.
Denham Range camping area
Camping area features: cool breezes and views from the mountain ridge.
Location: 38.4 km south of Eungella via Eungella Dam and Cockies Creek roads.
Access: the camping area can be reached by walkers and 4WD vehicles.
Number of sites: open area without separately defined sites. Maximum of 24 people.
Campsites are suitable for: tent camping beside your vehicle; walk-in camping.
Camp site surface: dirt, grass.
Facilities: water (treat before drinking), composting toilets.
Open fires: prohibited. Fuel stoves are recommended.
Generators: not allowed.
Essentials to bring: sufficient food and water, rubbish bags, insect repellent and sunscreen. Read more about things to know before you go.
Bookings: book online, over the counter or by phone.
Mobile phone coverage: poor.
The Diggings camping area
Camping area features: tall trees shade a grassy clearing near Broken River.
Location: 9.5 km west of Broken River off the Eungella Dam Road.
Access: the camping area can be reached by 4WD vehicles.
Number of sites: open area without separately defined sites.
Camp sites are suitable for: tent camping next to your car.
Camp site surface: grass.
Facilities: none.
Open fires: permitted. Bring your own clean, milled timber. Fuel stoves are recommended.
Generators: not allowed.
Essentials to bring: sufficient food, rubbish bags, insect repellent, fuel stove and fuel. Read more about things to know before you go.
Bookings: book online, over the counter or by phone.
Mobile phone coverage: poor.
Last updated 24 October 2011