Scout Campsites Queensland
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Scout Campsites Queensland A comprehensive listing of Scout Campsite facilities and activities in Queensland The Scout Association of Australia, Queensland Branch Inc. POPULAR SITES FEATURE REDCLIFFE / PINE RIVERS PINE RIVERS Scouts Queensland 9 7 offers a number of great Baden Powell Park Scout Murrenbong Campsite Samford Scout Campsite campsites for Scouts, Scout 68 Cash Ave, Samford Kurwongbah families and the public. 135 Scout Rd, Kurwongbah Facilities accommodation in/outdoors, The Campsites can cater abseiling tower, solar heated pool, Facilities accommodation in/outdoors, dam, obstacle course, bush camping, dam, canoeing, bush camping, large for large or small numbers activities shed, Heritage Centre, activity areas, two entrance gates. canoeing with a range Activities water activities, bush craft, Activities swimming, orienteering courses, pioneering, environmental of activities. water activities on dam (canoes activities, bush camping, campfires, available for hire). The 15 m abseiling orienteering, canoeing, water tower and obstacle course are activities For enquiries on these available under strict conditions. Website www.murrenbong.org.au scout campsites head to Website http://www.scoutsqld.com.au/index. cfm?MenuID=122 ‘About’ and ‘Campsites’ at www.scoutsqld.com.au WEST BRISBANE IPSWICH 13 11 Tyamolum Allawah Scout Campsite Scout Campsite Mount Crosby Chuwar 31 Bunya Street, Mount Crosby 61 Allawah Rd , Chuwar Facilities pack shelter, bush camping, nearby Facilities pack shelter, camping sites, bush creek, modern amenities chapel, undercover eating area. Activities small swimming hole, campfire Activities boat ramp, water activities circle, outdoor Chapel Website http://moreton.scoutsqld.com.au/ Website http://www.scoutsqld.com.au/ Pages/Campsites% 20Page.htm index.cfm?MenuID=354 South East Queensland SUNSHINE COAST REDLANDS SOUTH EAST QLD REGIONS 3 Rocky Creek 14 Karingal Scout Campsite Scout Campsite Landsborough Mount Cotton Cooloola 1 3246 Old Gympie Rd, Landsborough 1 Karingal Rd, Mount Cotton 2 Facilities multiple pack shelters, bush Facilities accommodation in/outdoors, 3 camping, indoor activity area, mountain bike tracks, obstacle 4 modern amenities, small dam course, bush camping, dam and Sunshine canoeing Coast Activities low ropes course, abseiling, camping Kilcoy Website http://www.beavermasters. Activities orienteering, hiking / bushwalking, scoutsqld.com.au/ Camp_Site_ canoeing, water activities and 5 6 information.htm camping Caboolture Website http://www.scoutsqld.com.au/ 7 8 Esk index.cfm?MenuID=355 Redcliffe Pine Rivers 9 Redlands/ Moreton Bay Brisbane 11 10 Gatton and 12 14 West Laidely Brisbane 17 13 15 16 Gold Coast Boonah Beaudesert 18 Sunshine Coast Redlands/ 1. Noosa – Badgers Moreton Bay REDLANDS REDCLIFFE / PINE RIVERS Wood 10.Eprapah 2. Dunethin Rock 14. Karingal 3. Rocky Creek 4. Camp Cooroora West Brisbane 10 Eprapah Scout Campsite 8 Brownsea Caboolture 11. Tyamolum Victoria Point Water Activities Centre 5. Lagoon Creek 12. Atkinson Dam 6. Bribie Island 13. Allawah Cnr Cleveland –Redland Bay Rd & Shorncliffe Colburn Ave, Victoria Point Redcliffe/ Beaudesert Allpass Parade, Shorncliffe, a short 15. Guanaba Creek walk from the railway station. Pine Rivers Facilities bunk house, Scenes Environment 16. Gum Flat Centre, commercial kitchen, 7. Murrenbong Facilities Pack Holiday shelter for 32 boys/girls 8. Brownsea camping, environmental walking Gold Coast and 8 leaders (3 rooms). Messing 9. Baden-Powell Park trails , Eprapah Creek, environment 17. Kallaroo cooking and ablution block in same courses available 18. Numinbah Lake building complex. Town water, 240v Activities The park surrounds Eprapah power. Creek and covers 39 hectares of Activities Cabbage Tree and Nundah Creeks for environmentally protected habitat water activities. Canoes, kayaks and that is home to many species of sailing crafts by Boondall wetlands fauna and flora. nearby. Website http://victoriapoint.scoutsqld.com. Website brownsea.scoutsqld.com.au/ au/Eprapah/Eprapah.html COMPLETE LISTING Scout Campsites in Queensland 19 Aldershot Activity and Campsite, 6 Bribie Island Scout Campsite, 22 Cumorah Scout Campsite, Maryborough Bribie Island Murphy’s Creek Location On western side of Bruce Highway, Location 94 Webster Street, Bongaree, Bribie Location Bush camp site on 12Ha next to a 10 km north of Maryborough. Island. creek, below the edge of the Great Facilities Pack Holiday Shelter, double deck bunks Facilities Pack holiday shelter with mattresses Dividing Range (east), near Murphy’s and mattresses for 48. Full kitchen on floor. Sleeps approx. 40 people. Creek, about half an hour drive from facilities, gas stove, electric stove and 2 showers + 1 toilet upstairs and Toowoomba. BBQ, freezer and refrigerator, cooking 2 showers + 2 toilets downstairs. Facilities Toilets and showers available and utensils. Eating utensils available. Commercial kitchen equipped with some shelters used for drinking water Septic, hot/cold showers, 240v power, large fridge, gas stove, microwave, collection. There is a flagpole, campfire tank water. toaster and urn. BBQ available and circle and bush chapel. Telephone (land Activities 172 acres for bush camping and/or Pack wash up area. Basic utensils, bring line) and power is not available. Holidays. Outdoor Chapel, large parade plates. Only available to scouting groups ground, campfire circle (depending on / families, community groups and 2 Dunethin Rock Scout Campsite fire restrictions). Natural bushland for school groups. Camp sites available too. hiking, nature study and orienteering. Activities Canoeing, swimming, hiking plus heaps and Water Activity Centre, Small dam for canoeing. Wongi State more! Maroochy River Forest (including Lenthal Dam) adjacent to camp. Caretaker on site. Obstacle 4 Camp Cooroora Scout Campsite, Location 4 Lake Dunethin Road, Maroochy River Course and Abseiling Tower will be (7km East of Yandina). 4 Hectares which made available during 2014 please Cooroy includes camping and activity areas as contact the camp to check availability. well as natural bushland. Short walk to Location Turn into Sivyers Rd at Six Mile Creek Maroochy River and Lake Dunethin. on the Tewantin/Cooroy Road follow Facilities Well maintained camping areas to suit 12 Atkinson District Scout Campsite, blue signs on sealed road then 1 km on groups 80-110. Gas hot showers, septic unsealed road to end of trees then turn Mt Tarampa toilets, UV filtered tank water. Multi- sharp left. 10 kms from Cooroy Post purpose building has large kitchen with Location 336 Watson Road, Mt Tarampa Qld Office. two 5 burner gas stoves/large ovens, 4311 – 15 km south west of Wivenhoe Facilities Dormitory style accommodation; toilets microwaves, walk-in coldroom, freezer Dam. 8 hectares (20 acres) of secluded and showers; well equipped kitchen; and large dining area. Cooking utensils, lightly wooded grounds. Large gas stove with electric oven, and crockery, cutlery. Tables and chairs for Facilities Large enclosed den for meetings/ large BBQ plate. Limited crockery and 60-70. Whiteboard and blackboard. training/sleeping; kitchen with electric cooking utensils; dinning area seats up Demountable building has two Meeting stove and industrial refrigerator, gas to 50 people; rotunda with BBQ and Rooms. Covered activity area. Two barbeque; preparation & dining area picnic facilities; bush chapel; designated BBQ’s (BYO gas bottle). Campfire area with seating for 40; ablution block Campfire area. (wood available) and outdoor Chapel. with female and male showers and Activities Water activities, no swimming in the Dedicated car parking area. toilets; parade ground with flag pole; lake, Hiking and Fishing: Fishing permits Activities Camping. Canoeing/kayaking (canoes designated campfire area; open air are sold by Caretakers. available by arrangement), Rafting chapel with natural log seating ; choice (equipment available – BYO ropes), of grassed or bush camp sites; 6 canoes Website campcooroora.scoutsqld.com.au fishing, swimming. Bush walk takes for hire, with trailer (for use on dam); 15 minutes with spotlight activity and obstacle course 21 Craignish Scout Campsite, short diversion to Dunethin Rock which Activities water activities in Atkinson Dam; nature Hervey Bay is suitable for Scouts Own. Heritage bush walks around dam; fishing in dam; Pathway has 15 mosaics celebrating 100 easy access to dam for boats. Location The Craignish campsite is located on years of Scouting history. Gentle slope the foreshore of Craignish at the end of suitable for waterslide if sufficient water Pacific Promenade. On Burrum Heads/ available. 20 Barrabadeen Scout Campsite, Toogoom Road, 10 km from Hervey Bay. Atherton Tablelands Facilities Pack Holiday Shelter. Dining shelter, 23 Florence Bay Scout Campsite, Location 10 km from Atherton. kitchen facilities with freezer and refrigerator. BBQ and limited cooking Magnetic Island Facilities Pack Holiday shelter caters for 30 boys/ facilities. No eating gear. Septic, hot/ girls, 12 leaders. Messing and cooking in cold showers, 240v power, town water. Location Magnetic Island is off Townsville and same building. Hot/cold showers, septic is accessible by Barge, Ferry and Bus toilets. Wood combustion stove and gas Activities Camping and/or Pack Holidays, seafront service or own vehicle. camping. range, electric refrigerator and freezer. Facilities One large (20x10 metre) black building Camping facilities for 100 campers. Website fraser.scoutsqld.com.au with gas burners and 12 volt lighting. Two toilet