Middle Kobble remote bush camp Middle Kobble Break, Kobble Creek, Queensland 4520

Welcome to Middle Kobble remote bush camp, located in the picturesque Kobble Creek, just a stone's throw away from Brisbane. This rustic bush camp offers tranquillity and seclusion, making it a favorite destination for families and groups of friends.

Nestled high on the ridge near Kobble Creek waterfall, Middle Kobble remote bush camp is accessible only on foot, adding to the sense of adventure. However, please note that reaching the campsite requires a steep 350m uphill hike on the return walk, so a high level of physical fitness is recommended.

As you make your way through the open eucalypt forest, you'll be treated to the sight of colorful bottlebrush blooms along the creek. Keep an eye out for the unique Lepidozamia, large cycad plants with spiny leaves and spiked cones that give them a prehistoric appearance.

For a breathtaking view, take a short walk from the campsite to the top of Kobble Creek waterfall. Here, you can quietly observe skinks and keelback snakes basking on the rocks, adding to the enchantment of the surroundings.

Middle Kobble remote bush camp is located in the South D'Aguilar section of D'Aguilar National Park, just 52km northwest of Brisbane's city center. Access roads are all sealed and can be easily reached by two-wheel-drive vehicles.

The campsite is open 24 hours a day, allowing you to enjoy the beauty of the surroundings at any time. Check-in is available after 2pm, and check-out is required by 11am on the day of departure. To ensure a smooth visit, it's recommended to check park alerts for the latest information on access, closures, and conditions.

Middle Kobble remote bush camp offers a unique camping experience in an open grassy area next to Kobble Creek, providing a sense of remoteness and privacy. The campsite is suitable for walk-in camping only, and there are no facilities available. However, the park encourages visitors to follow bush toileting practices to minimize impact on the environment.

When it comes to cooking, fuel stoves are recommended, but you can also enjoy open fires in the provided fireplace, as long as there are no fire bans or prohibitions in place. Please refrain from collecting bush wood, as penalties apply for offenses.

To ensure a comfortable stay, it's essential to bring drinking water, a first-aid kit, rubbish bags, insect repellent, a fuel stove, a tent, sturdy shoes, and appropriate clothing. Please note that Kobble Creek is often dry, so if creek water is available, it should be treated before use.

By choosing to visit Middle Kobble remote bush camp, you are not only immersing yourself in the beauty of nature but also contributing to the important work done to protect and grow Queensland's protected area system.

Lastly, the Department of Environment and Science acknowledges and respects the Aboriginal peoples and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the Traditional Owners and custodians of the land. They recognize their connection to the land, sea, and community and pay their respects to Elders past and present. The Department is committed to respecting, protecting, and promoting human rights, in line with the Human Rights Act 2019.