Musgrave Roadhouse in Yarraden, QLD — photo 1

Musgrave Roadhouse

Yarraden, QLD
CampsiteBBQTent SiteCaravansToiletsCabins

About this campsite

The Musgrave Roadhouse is a historic outpost turned traveller's rest stop situated in the beautiful Cape York Peninsula, Australia. Run by the Shepard family, early pioneers of the region, it provides respite, refuelling, and dining options, maintaining traditional hospitality. Its convenient location allows explorers and adventurers an ideal stop while journeying through the Old Telegraph Track or other local attractions, adding comfort to their outdoor expedition. Its ambiance of historic charm and welcoming spirit guarantees an enriching and authentic connection to the region's heritage.

Features & Facilities

Amenities

Hot Showers
Toilets

Accommodation Types

Campground
Tent Site
Caravans
Cabins

Facilities

BBQ
Ice

Rules & Accessibility

Camping Fee

Other Features

Long Rig
Cold Drinks
Takeaway Food
Coffee & Tea
Premium Petrol Bowser
Sit Down Meals
Diesel Bowser
Unleaded Petrol Bowser
Roadhouse
Meals
Gift & Souvenir Shop
Camp Trailers

Location

Musgrave RoadhousePeninsula Developmental Road, Yarraden, QLD, 4871

Weather Forecast

via Open-Meteo
FRI🌤️
27° / 14°
SAT☁️
28° / 14°
SUN☁️
27° / 14°
💧 8%
MON🌤️
29° / 14°
💧 2%
TUE🌦️
29° / 15°
💧 20%

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Fire Danger
Low–Moderate
Tomorrow
27°·36%·15km/h
Low–Moderate
Sat
28°·33%·15km/h
Low–Moderate
Sun
27°·43%·21km/h
Low–Moderate
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Peninsula Developmental Road

Yarraden, QLD 4871

Musgrave Roadhouse