Goldfield trail, Wooroonooran National Park Tropical North Queensland

Lush rainforest, creek crossings, king ferns, and the Mulgrave River are features of the Goldfield trail. Photo credit: © Queensland Government

Camping on the Goldfield trail

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Camp about halfway along the Goldfield trail at the Mulgrave River top causeway. The camping area is at the end of the old logging road, alongside the Mulgrave River.

Camping is also permitted at the north-west end of the trail, at the Goldsborough Valley camping area.

Only experienced and well-equipped bushwalkers should do overnight hikes in this area. A camping permit must be obtained in advance and camping fees apply.

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  • Mulgrave River (Goldfield trail) camping area

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    Mulgrave River (Goldfield trail) camping area is located beside the Mulgrave River top causeway, half way along the Goldfield trail.