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Jaxut camping area
Jaxut camping area is set beside the creek in an open area.
Accessible by
- 4WD
Camping area facilities
- Campfires allowed (conditions apply)
- Generators allowed (conditions apply)
- Picnic tables
- Toilets (non-flush)
- Tent camping
- Caravan camping
- Camper trailer camping
- Tent camping beside car
Camping area features: set beside the creek is an open area.
Location: 12km west of the Bruce Highway, the camping area is located 200m past the old forest station site.
Access: the camping area can be reached by conventional vehicles, camper trailers and caravans in dry weather only; 4WD recommended.
Number of sites: open area without separately defined sites.
Camp sites are suitable for: tent camping beside your car; camper trailers and caravans.
Facilities: composting toilet, picnic tables and communal fire rings.
Open fires: allowed in communal fire rings only (except when fire bans apply). Fuel stoves are recommended. Bring your own clean, milled timber.
Generator use: permitted. Generators that operate at or below 65dB(A) are allowed between the hours of 9am to 8pm.
Essentials to bring: drinking water, rubbish bags, insect repellent, sunscreen.
Bookings: book online or learn about our camping booking options.
Mobile phone coverage: poor.
Upcoming camping area availability
Visiting safely
For more safety information see Visiting Cathu safely and camp with care.
- Cathu State Forest closure extended due to damaged roads. 18 January to 30 April 2023