Starkvale camping area
The Starkvale camping area is located in a forest setting, close to walking tracks approximately 2km south-east of Robinson Gorge lookout.
Accessible by
- 4WD
Camping area facilities
- Wood-fired barbecue (BYO wood)
- Campfires allowed (conditions apply)
- Picnic tables
- Toilets (non-flush)
- Tent camping
- Camper trailer camping
- Tent camping beside car
- 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
Expedition.
- Visiting Expedition safely for important safety information.
Camp beside Starkvale Creek at Robinson Gorge section, Expedition National Park.
Photo credit: Steven Vigar © Queensland Government
Camping area features: in a forest setting, close to walking tracks.
Location: located 2km south-east of Robinson Gorge lookout, Starkvale camping area can be accessed from the main entry to the park from Taroom.
Map: Robinson Gorge map
Access: the camping area can be reached only by 4WD vehicles and high clearance off-road camper trailers. It is not accessible for caravans or buses.
Number of sites: open area with additional separate nodes (not individually numbered or bookable).
Camp sites are suitable for: tent camping beside your car; walk-in camping; high clearance off-road camper trailers.
Camp site surface: grass.
Facilities: pit toilets and rainwater tank. Tank water is unreliable so bring your own drinking water. Treat tank water before use.
Open fires: allowed (except when fire bans apply) in fire rings only. Bring your own clean-milled firewood. Do not bring in or collect bush wood.
Generators: prohibited.
Essentials to bring: at least 7 litres of water per person per day (for drinking, cooking and washing), insect repellent, gas stove and fuel, and sealable containers for rubbish. Read more about before you visit.
Bookings: book online or learn about our camping booking options.
Mobile phone coverage: not available.
Upcoming camping area availability
Visiting safely
For more safety information see Visiting Expedition safely and camp with care.
- There are currently no park alerts for this park.