Mount Barney National Park Brisbane

Watch the Mount Barney safety video to plan your visit

There is no easy way to climb Mount Barney and preparation is the key to a safe and enjoyable visit. The safety video only takes 4.5 minutes to watch but it could save you from being caught out overnight or being rescued.

Burrajum Peak remote bush camp

Burrajum Peak—Barney Spur Knoll camping area is several open eucalypt and rainforest sites generally used for through walking.

Accessible by

Walk-in

Campground facilities

Walking
Tent camping
Long walk to tent

Camping area features: Several open eucalypt and rainforest sites that offer limited protection in windy weather. Unusual views from Savages Point of the East and West peaks of Mount Barney.

Location: Grid Reference: 681-706, GPS Reference: 56J 0468140 6870555 (WGS84)

Access: Nearest vehicle access is by 2WD to the Yellow Pinch car park at the end of the Upper Logan Road south of Rathdowney.

Number of sites: Scattered areas with separate sites. Maximum of 6 people.

Camp sites are suitable for: self-sufficient, walk-in camping.

Camp site surface: Soil and leaf litter.

Facilities: None. Must be self-sufficient. Water collected from creeks should be treated before drinking. All rubbish (including food scraps) must be carried out.

Open fires: Prohibited. Use fuel stoves only.

Generator use: Not allowed.

Essentials to bring: Drinking water, extra food, first-aid kit, topographic map, compass, torch, warm clothing, wet weather gear, rubbish bags, insect repellent, fuel or gas stove and a small trowel for burying faecal waste. Read more about before you visit.

Bookings: book online or learn about our camping booking options.

Mobile phone coverage: Average. You might need to use 07 prefix if calling Queensland numbers.