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Downfall Creek Campground Lake Tinaroo

Danbulla, QLD

About this campsite

Downfall Creek Campground at Lake Tinaroo offers an amazing outdoor experience amidst lush, native forests and tall, picturesque pine plantations. This natural retreat welcomes you with sights of diverse flora and fauna, with birds and butterflies aplenty. Ideal for tent or camper trailer stays, appreciate pristine water views with a sense of tranquility and disconnect from city-life.

Downfall Creek Campground is a tranquil retreat situated beside Lake Tinaroo. It offers unparalleled views of sprawling pine plantations mingling with indigenous forests. Each campsite is nestled amidst rich native vegetation that serves as a natural habitat for diverse bird species and butterflies. The campground accommodates both tents and camper trailers, making it ideal for different camping preferences. Here, you can bask in the serenity of nature's grandeur and enjoy numerous outdoor activities. Whether you're a passionate bird watcher, a tranquil solitude seeker, or an adventurous outdoors enthusiast, Downfall Creek Campground offers an unforgettable experience.

How to Get There

Located 9 km from the western entrance and 19 km from the eastern entrance of Danbulla Road. The Tablelands Regional Council has erected signs indicating this road is unsuitable for caravans. The camping area can be reached by conventional vehicle or boat.

Features & Facilities

Amenities

Toilets

Activities

Fishing Spot
Swimming

Accommodation Types

Campground
Tent Site

Facilities

BBQ
Picnic Tables
Shade

Rules & Accessibility

No Pets
Camping Fee
Accessible

Other Features

Camp Trailers
Unknown feature
Camping areas must be booked – self-registration not available
Buy firewood before entering park
Fire Place
Non Drinking Water
No Long Rigs
Dry Access Only
No Caravans
Generators Allowed
Bin
BYO drinking water
Photo Opportunity
Mobile Phone Coverage
Walking
Campgrounds

Weather Forecast

via Open-Meteo
TODAY☁️
24° / 21°
💧 18%
THU☁️
26° / 20°
FRI☁️
25° / 21°
SAT☁️
23° / 20°
SUN🌤️
24° / 19°

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