Red Rock Gorge Tent Campground - QLD

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DEG: -28.844477 151.715191
DMS: 28º 50' 40.12" S 151º 42' 54.7" E
UTM: 56 J 6808567mN 374667mE
Altitude: 956.21m

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Sundown QLD 4382
Phone: N/A
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Web: https://parks.desi.qld.gov.au/parks/sundown/camping/red-rock-gorge

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Set in a small clearing among fragrant eucalypt forest, this camping area offers a truly secluded holiday experience. Accessible by foot, mountain bike or 4WD only, enjoy the adventure getting there through rugged ‘traprock country’.Listen out for white-throated tree-creepers, gold whistlers and the calls of peregrine falcons and other birds-of-prey hunting in Red Rock Gorge.Venture from camp down the 250m track to the lookout for sweeping panoramas across Red Rock Gorge and beyond. Watch the spectacular changing hues along the cliffs as the sun sets—keep watch for bandicoots on the path, shyly appearing for the night.Features: A small, open area surrounded by forest. A 250m track leads from the camping area to a lookout at Red Rock Gorge.Location: Access is via a rough 4WD track from the north-eastern entrance of the park. It takes about 40 minutes to drive the 7km to the camping area.Access: The camping area can be reached by 4WD vehicle only.Number of sites: Open area without separately defined sites. This area has a maximum capacity of 10 people. The maximum group size is six people.Suitable for: Tent camping beside your vehicle; walk-in camping.Surface: Earth.Facilities: Pit toilet.Open fires: Fuel/gas stoves recommended.Generators: Not permitted.
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Closest Weather Station

Stanthorpe at 22/09:00am EST
Distance from Red Rock Gorge Tent Campground 29.44km NE
TemperatureFeels LikeRel. HumidityDew PointPressureRainfallWind DirectionWind SpeedGusts
25.7°C°C72%20.4°ChPa0.0mm-km/hr
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Closest Climatic Station

Stanthorpe Leslie Parade
Distance from Red Rock Gorge Tent Campground 29.44km NE
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean Max. °C27.426.424.922.118.415.514.816.319.622.625.227.0
Mean Min. °C15.615.613.89.55.42.61.02.05.18.911.914.2
Mean Rain mm97.385.865.542.746.747.249.142.651.869.775.193.9

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