Litoria Walkers Camp – Great Sandy National Park (CG)

Litoria Walkers’ camp is set on an elevated knoll in the shade of eucalypt woodland. Litoriameaning ‘shore’ or ‘beach’is the name given to one of the largest genera of frogs in Australia. When the local frogs start their chorus here, listen for the high pitched ‘rrrr-ee-ee-ks’ sound of the Cooloola sedgefrog Litoria cooloolensis, a dainty frog (only 30mm long) adapted to the mildly acidic waters of the lakes of Cooloola.
Number of sites: 7 camp sites
maximum group size: 6 people
Litoria camping area total capacity: 14 people.
Camp sites are suitable for: Walk-in camping only.
Camp site surface: Sand in cleared woodland scrub.

SITE ACCESS
Litoria walkers’ camp is 53.5 km from the Cooloola Great Walk’s southern entrance and 16.5 km from Dutgee walkers’ camp.
Getting to the Cooloola Great Walk southern entrance
The southern entrance at the Arthur Harrold Nature Refuge on the Noosa North Shore is approximately five kilometres from Tewantin CBD. Taxi services are available. A public bus service runs seven days a week.
Getting to the Cooloola Great Walk northern entrance
The northern entrance of the Cooloola Great Walk is at the Carlo Sandblow carpark approximately 1.5km from the Rainbow Beach central business district. Taxi services are available.

Please note: GPS Coordinates are approximate and provided in most cases to get you to the entrance. Once inside the park there should be signs to the actual camp grounds. Failing this please check with National Parks for further directions.

FEES & BOOKINGS
Camping permits are required and fees apply. A camping tag with your booking number must be displayed at your campsite. Book in advance for all weekends, public holidays and school holidays. Bookings can be made up to 12 months in advance.
Fees for camping permits are:
$6.55 per person per night or $26.20 per family group per night.
$3.60 per person per night for students and accompanying adults on approved excursions.
FAMILY RATE. For camping fees, a family group is defined as one or two adults and accompanying children under 18, up to a total of 8 people. Children under 5 years of age are free.
Read more about CAMPING COSTS & BOOKINGS.

FACILITIES
Untreated drinking water, composting hybrid toilet system, low level tables in the group area.

RULES
Keep to defined vehicle tracks and walking trails.
Camp in designated areas to avoid damage to fragile vegetation.
Take rubbish home with you – if you carry it in, carry it out.

For more detailed information direct from the National Parks web site, please click on the relevant links. PARK ALERTS, RV’S IN PARKS, GENERATORS, FIRES & BBQ’S, SAFETY, CARING FOR PARKS

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Data courtesy of: Department of National Parks, Sports & Racing Queensland
Updated: 02122018KT