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Emu Swamp camping area
Camp near Emu Swamp dam with minimal shade on a dirt surface.
Accessible by
- 4WD
Campground facilities
- Campfires allowed (conditions apply)
- Walking
- Mountain biking
- Trail bike riding
- Tent camping
- Camper trailer camping
- Tent camping beside car
Camp near Emu Swamp dam. Photo: Eleanor Collins, Queensland Government.
Camping area features: a camp near Emu Swamp dam with minimal shade.
Location: 20.5km from the park entrance.
Maps: Blackbraes National Park map
Access: the camping area can be reached by four-wheel-drive vehicles and camper trailers only. Care must be taken.
Number of sites: open area without separately defined sites.
Camp sites are suitable for: tent camping beside your car, camper trailers and large groups.
Camp site surface: dirt.
Facilities: none.
Open fires: camp fires are permitted in the fire rings provided. Firewood is not to be collected from the national park.
Generators: not permitted.
Essentials to bring: drinking water, rubbish bags, fuel or gas stove, trowel or shovel and suitable clothing for cold nights. Read more about before you visit.
Bookings: book online or learn about our camping booking options.
Mobile phone coverage: not available.
Upcoming campsite availability
Visiting safely
For more safety information see Visiting Blackbraes safely and camp with care.
- There are currently no park alerts for this park.