Corella Dam Camping Area

Cloncurry, QLD

Corella Dam Camping Area

Cloncurry, QLD

CampgroundFire PlaceCaravansPets WelcomeFishing SpotSwimmingTent Site

About this campsite

Corella Dam Camping Area offers an idyllic experience with incredible water views and peaceful surroundings. It's nestled within a delightful wooded area, just a short five-minute walk from the dam. Here, you can set up camp, relax, and enjoy fishing activities. Get ready to soak in the tranquility of nature and create unforgettable memories!

Immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of the Corella Dam Camping Area, where you can enjoy picturesque water views that could rival those in any urban setting. Nestle amidst the lovely trees, away from the main dam yet just a friendly five-minute walk away.

How to Get There

From waypoint on Barkly Highway, 7km east of Fountain Springs Rest Area, 67km east of Mount Isa and 54km west of Cloncurry, turn south off highway. Gate not locked. Proceed along dirt road & take left turn at 1st junction and right turn at 2nd junction. Dirt road, 600m to camp ground.

Features & Facilities

Activities

Fishing Spot

Swimming

Accommodation Types

Caravans

Campground

Tent Site

Facilities

Shade

Other Features

Mobile Phone Coverage

Toilet at Clem Walton Park 2km away.

Fire Place

Campgrounds

Day Rest Area

Unknown feature

Dry Access Only

Overnight Rest Area

Pets Welcome

"Gate isn't locked. It just looks like it.

Long Rig

Day Use Area

Free Overnight Camp

Weather Forecast

via Open-Meteo

FRI☁️

21° / 11°

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SAT☁️

20° / 9°

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SUN🌤️

22° / 9°

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MON☀️

24° / 9°

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TUE🌤️

26° / 14°

💧 12%

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