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Manna Gum Camping Area, Main Range NP

Campground

Contact

268 Forestry Reserve Rd, Goomburra, Queensland.

info@des.qld.gov.au

nprsr.qld.gov.au/parks/main-range/camping.html

Description

There are three developed camping areas in Main Range National Park; Spicers Gap camping area and the Poplar Flat and Manna Gum camping areas at Goomburra. Camping permits are required and fees apply. A tag with your booking number must be displayed at your camp site. Book prior to arrival. Manna Gum camping area is an open, flat, grassy area adjacent to Dalrymple Creek and amongst Manna gums that provide ample shade during the warmer months. At the eastern end of Manna Gum camping area is the start of a variety of walking tracks that offer a range of different bushwalking experiences. Mana Gum is located East of the Poplar Flat camping area-follow the dirt road to its end. In most weather the camping area can be reached by conventional vehicles, camper-trailers, caravans and small motor homes. During very wet periods this road may only be accessed by 4WD vehicles. Camp sites are suitable for: tent camping beside your car, caravans, camper trailers, (small) motorhomes and large groups. There are no powered sites. Facilities include composting toilets, wood barbecues, tap-water and wheelchair accessible toilets. Boil or chemically-treat all tap-water before drinking. Open fires are prohibited. Fuel stoves are recommended. Elevated barbecues and braziers that use heat beads are permitted provided the ground underneath them is protected. Pets and generators are not permitted.