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Backcountry campground · Queensland, Australia

Skull camp remote bush camp

Mount Barney National Park

Skull camp is an open forest site in the foothills on the south-eastern side of Mount Maroon, in Mount Barney National Park. It is walk-in only and self-sufficient. There are no toilets and no camp fires.

Skull camp remote bush camp is a backcountry campground in Mount Barney National Park, Queensland, Australia. You book it ahead through Queensland National Parks Booking Service.

How booking Skull camp remote bush camp works

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

Checked against the agency page on 31 October 2026.

At a glance

Type
Backcountry campground
Rules and limits
  • No toilets
  • No camp fires
Getting there
  • Walk-in only, self-sufficient camping
Location
-28.23325, 152.72946

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

This page has no PermitSnag alert for Skull camp remote bush camp yet. Book it with QPWS.

Skull camp remote bush camp: questions

Do I need to book Skull camp remote bush camp ahead?

Yes. Skull camp remote bush camp is booked online through Queensland National Parks Booking Service, run by Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service.

What is the emergency number at Mount Barney National Park?

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