Hunters Gorge in Winton, QLD — photo 1

Hunters Gorge

Winton, QLD
CampsiteFishing SpotToiletsTent SiteFire PlaceNo PetsRiver Fishing

About this campsite

Hunters Gorge is a prime destination for camping enthusiasts, situated by the scenic Mundawerra Waterhole on the Diamantina River. Especially appropriate for camper trailers, it's the perfect spot for enjoying breathtaking sunsets and the area's wealth of bird life. However, visitors should be aware of high winds and potentially changeable weather conditions such as rain and flooding. With the mandatory camping permit, you can embark on this unforgettable outdoor experience.

Enjoy spectacular sunsets and abundant bird life from the banks of the Diamantina River at Hunters Gorge camping area, Camping permits are required and fees apply. A camping tag with your booking number must be displayed at your camp site. Be alert and prepared for changes in weather. Even small amounts of rain on the park or in surrounding areas can cause floods at any time of year. If heavy rain or minor flooding occurs, move to higher ground

How to Get There

4km south-east of Winton. Turn east at waypoint, 2km south of Winton on Winton Jundah Road. Continue on dirt road for 2km to campsite.

Features & Facilities

Amenities

Toilets

Activities

Fishing Spot

Accommodation Types

Tent Site
Campground

Rules & Accessibility

Camping Fee
No Pets

Other Features

Camp site surface: dirt
Non Drinking Water
Park Use Fee
Bring- all food & drinking water
National Park
Camp Trailers
sun protection
reliable torch
Walking
Canoeing Kayaking
No Generators
Open area without defined sites.
Fire Place
vehicle spares
Rough Road Conditions
rubbish bags
Bird Watching
Unknown feature
Pit toilet.
first aid kit
Tent camping beside vehicle; camper trailers.
Open fires permitted Fuel stoves recommended
Photo Opportunity
insect repellent
satellite phones & UHF radios recommended
River Fishing

Location

Hunters GorgeWinton, QLD, 4735

Weather Forecast

via Open-Meteo
TODAY☁️
23° / 9°
FRI🌦️
21° / 12°
💧 38%
SAT🌦️
23° / 14°
💧 9%
SUN🌤️
25° / 14°
💧 4%
MON🌦️
26° / 16°
💧 41%

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Fire Danger
Low–Moderate
Today
23°·42%·13km/h
Low–Moderate
Tomorrow
21°·64%·11km/h
No Rating
Sat
23°·52%·11km/h
No Rating
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