Forestry bush camp
Forestry bush camp is a shaded area located on the bank of Cronan Creek near the base of Mount Barney located on Map Sheet: Mt Lindesay 9441-31, Grid Reference: 718 698.
Accessible by
- Walk-in
Camping area facilities
- Tent camping
- Long walk to tent
- Walking
Always check
- Park alerts for the latest information on access, closures and conditions.
- Bureau of Meteorology weather forecasts.
- Current bushfire warnings and incidents and also fire bans and restrictions.
- Your camping permit is booked.
- Any park-specific camping information for
Mount Barney.
- Visiting Mount Barney safely for important safety information.
Camping area features: A shaded area located on the bank of Cronan Creek near the base of Mount Barney.
Location: Grid Reference: 718 698.
Access: A 1hr walk from Yellow Pinch along a fire trail. This is a moderate walk.
Number of sites: 3 camp sites allowing 6 people per site. Maximum of 18 people at this bush camp.
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: No coverage.
Upcoming camping area availability
Visiting safely
For more safety information see Visiting Mount Barney safely and camp with care.
- Upcoming planned burns 22 February to 2 September 2024