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Harry's Hut

Campground

Contact

Cooloola Recreation Area, Great Sandy National Park, Queensland.

info@des.qld.gov.au

parks.des.qld.gov.au/parks/cooloola/camping.html#harrys_camping_and_day_use

Description

Harrys camping area is set among fringes of open forest and woodland (melaleuca, allocasuarina, bloodwood and eucalypt species). Some camp sites provide shade. Harrys camping area is only available to permit holders who have booked for Harrys. Permit holders for other areas cannot transfer to Harrys camping area. They must rebook. Harrys camping area is located On the western bank of the upper Noosa River. Approximately 11.5km from Elanda Point via the upper Noosa River, or approximately 34km from Boreen Point on mostly unsealed roads. Maximum of 6 people per site. A group site is set aside for authorised school and organised groups. There are 10 defined vehicle access sites and 7 river access sites. Sites are unpowered and suitable for: camper trailers (vehicle access sites only), tent camping beside a car (vehicle access sites only), walk-in camping (river access and group site); canoe/boat access camping (river access and group sites). The camping area can be reached by walking, 4WD vehicle, boat or canoe. Camp sites 1-15 permit holders and day-users can park in the canoe launch area. Vehicle Access Permits are not required to access this camping area. High-clearance 4WDs are recommended along Harrys Hut Road, as it is an unsealed sand track prone to flood damage. Facilities include untreated water (treat before drinking), toilets, picnic tables and picnic shelter in day-use area, jetty and canoe landing access points and park information. Fires, pets and generators are not permitted.