Benarkin State Forest

About Benarkin State Forest
Benarkin State Forest is a conservation area in Queensland. Its facilities include barbecue Facilities, camping and showers, 6 in all. Things to do here include camping. The nearest other place in AussieCamps is Clancys camping area, 7 km away.
In the Blackbutt Range, a scenic forest drive leads through rainforest, hoop pine plantations and eucalypt forests containing blackbutt, tallowwood, white mahogany, gums and ironbarks to small flats beside the inviting waters of Emu Creek.
Facilities
- Barbecue Facilities
- Camping
- Showers
- Toilets
- Caravan Sites
- Campfires Allowed
Things to do
- Camping
Fees
Fees change with the season and the site, and some sites must be booked ahead. AussieCamps shows the current fee, how to book and what each site offers.
Location
Nearby
Guides for Queensland
- Sunshine Coast and hinterland camping loop
- Can I Camp in a National Park Without Booking? 2026 Rules
- Can I Fly a Drone in a National Park or Campsite? 2026
- Free Camping in Queensland 2026: Council Camps, Rest Areas and Cheap Park Sites
- Brisbane to Cape Tribulation camping route
- Cyclone and Flood Season Camping in Australia 2026-27: Warnings and Road Closures
Questions about Benarkin State Forest
What facilities does Benarkin State Forest have?
Barbecue Facilities, Camping, Showers, Toilets and Caravan Sites, and 1 more listed in AussieCamps.
Read the camping rules for Queensland before you go.
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