Herbert River Camping Zone

The Herbert River Gorge camping zone offers an immersive and adventurous camping experience within the stunning landscapes along the Herbert River. Nestled between Blanket Creek and Orange Tree, this camping zone spans a 26.5km stretch of the Herbert River.

Additional rules

1) Open fires: Prohibited.

2) Generators: Not permitted.

Things to know

Access to the Herbert River Gorge camping zone is exclusively on foot, emphasizing a sense of remoteness and ensuring a tranquil environment for campers. Camping enthusiasts will find themselves in awe of the variety of landscapes available within the Herbert River Gorge camping zone. From lush greenery to rocky outcrops, the camping areas are situated in different terrains along the Herbert River. While the camping area lacks modern amenities, it embraces the essence of bush camping. The surfaces of the camp sites are composed of natural elements like dirt and grass, further integrating visitors with the surrounding environment. As an eco-friendly camping zone, open fires are prohibited to preserve the delicate ecosystem and minimize human impact. To ensure a comfortable stay, campers are encouraged to bring essentials such as drinking water, a fuel stove for cooking, rubbish bags for responsible waste disposal, and insect repellent to ward off any unwanted guests. Mobile phone coverage is unavailable, enhancing the sense of disconnect from the digital world and emphasizing the focus on nature.

Neighborhood

The Herbert River Gorge camping zone presents a remarkable opportunity for nature enthusiasts to experience the raw beauty of the Herbert River region.