Campground · Queensland, Australia
Old Forestry camping area
Bulburin National Park
Old Forestry camping area is an open grassy space surrounded by tall Hoop Pines in Bulburin National Park, on the site of a former forestry barracks. It takes tents. There are no toilets or other facilities, and campfires are allowed except when fire bans apply. Only high-clearance 4WD can get in, and only in dry conditions. Mobile coverage is intermittent.
Old Forestry camping area is a campground in Bulburin National Park, Queensland, Australia. You book it ahead through Queensland National Parks Booking Service.

How booking Old Forestry 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
- Facilities
- Mobile coverage intermittent at the camping area
- Rules and limits
- No toilets, no facilities
- Campfires allowed except when fire bans apply
- Getting there
- High-clearance 4WD only, dry conditions only
- Booked through
- Queensland National Parks Booking Service
- Location
- -24.52743, 151.47110
In an emergency, call 000. From a mobile phone, 112 also reaches Triple Zero.
This page has no PermitSnag alert for Old Forestry camping area yet. Book it with QPWS.
Nearby places to stay
Straight-line distance between the agency’s map points.
- Range View camping areaBulburin National Park5 km (3.1 mi)
- Castle Tower bush camping areaCastle Tower National Park39.5 km (24.5 mi)
- Middle Creek camping areaEurimbula National Park54.7 km (34 mi)
- Eurimbula Creek camping areaEurimbula National Park54.8 km (34.1 mi)
- Wreck Rock camping areaDeepwater National Park55 km (34.2 mi)
- Middle Rock camping areaDeepwater National Park55.5 km (34.5 mi)
Old Forestry camping area: questions
Do I need to book Old Forestry camping area ahead?
Yes. Old Forestry camping area is booked online through Queensland National Parks Booking Service, run by Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service.
What is the emergency number at Bulburin National Park?
In Australia, call 000 for police, fire or ambulance, and for search and rescue.