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Campground · Queensland, Australia

West Branch (Mount Moffatt section) camping area

Carnarvon National Park

West Branch camping area is a semi-open area near the west branch of the Maranoa River, in the Mount Moffatt section of Carnarvon National Park, with a dirt camping surface. Limited water is available for drinking and cooking, and needs treating. There are communal fire rings and wood barbecues, so bring your own wood. You need a 4WD, high clearance recommended. Buses cannot get in.

West Branch (Mount Moffatt section) camping area is a campground in Carnarvon National Park, Queensland, Australia. You book it ahead through Queensland National Parks Booking Service.

West Branch (Mount Moffatt section) camping area in Carnarvon National Park

How booking West Branch (Mount Moffatt section) camping area works

Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service takes the bookings for this campground. Booking system: Queensland National Parks Booking Service.

Checked against the agency page on 31 October 2026.

At a glance

Type
Campground
Facilities
Limited, treat before drinking; for drinking and cooking only, Wood barbecues, BYO wood
Rules and limits
  • Camp fires allowed, conditions apply; communal fire rings
  • No mobile phone coverage
Getting there
  • 4WD access; high-clearance 4WD recommended; buses cannot access
Location
-24.97361, 148.01197

In an emergency, call 000. From a mobile phone, 112 also reaches Triple Zero.

This page has no PermitSnag alert for West Branch (Mount Moffatt section) camping area yet. Book it with QPWS.

West Branch (Mount Moffatt section) camping area: questions

Do I need to book West Branch (Mount Moffatt section) camping area ahead?

Yes. West Branch (Mount Moffatt section) camping area is booked online through Queensland National Parks Booking Service, run by Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service.

What is the emergency number at Carnarvon National Park?

In Australia, call 000 for police, fire or ambulance, and for search and rescue.