Campground · Queensland, Australia
Clancys camping area
Benarkin State Forest
Clancys camping area is a large, open grassy area in Benarkin State Forest, next to the Bicentennial National Trail. It has flushing toilets and tap water that needs treating, and takes tents, caravans and campervans. Dogs on a leash may stay overnight. Wood barbecues need your own wood. You can arrive by 2WD vehicle or bicycle. There is no phone coverage.
Clancys camping area is a campground in Benarkin State Forest, Queensland, Australia. You book it ahead through Queensland National Parks Booking Service.

How booking Clancys camping area works
Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service takes the bookings for this campground. Booking system: Queensland National Parks Booking Service.
At a glance
- Type
- Campground
- Site types
- Tent sites, Caravan sites, Campervan sites
- Facilities
- Flushing toilets, Tap water, treat before drinking, Wood barbecues, bring own wood
- Rules and limits
- Dogs on leash permitted overnight
- Not available: phone coverage not available
- Getting there
- Accessible by 2WD vehicles, bicycle access too
- Booked through
- Queensland National Parks Booking Service
- Location
- -26.97148, 152.16463
In an emergency, call 000. From a mobile phone, 112 also reaches Triple Zero.
This page has no PermitSnag alert for Clancys camping area yet. Book it with QPWS.
Nearby places to stay
Straight-line distance between the agency’s map points.
- Emu Creek camping areaBenarkin State Forest0.9 km (0.6 mi)
- Crows Nest Falls camping areaCrows Nest National Park31.9 km (19.8 mi)
- Tallowwood walkers' campConondale Range Great Walk51.9 km (32.2 mi)
- Archer camping areaD'Aguilar National Park53 km (32.9 mi)
- Dandabah camping areaBunya Mountains National Park57.1 km (35.5 mi)
- Summer Falls walkers' campConondale Range Great Walk58.2 km (36.2 mi)
Clancys camping area: questions
Do I need to book Clancys camping area ahead?
Yes. Clancys camping area is booked online through Queensland National Parks Booking Service, run by Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service.
What is the emergency number at Benarkin State Forest?
In Australia, call 000 for police, fire or ambulance, and for search and rescue.