The Bend Camping Area

Coen, QLD

The Bend Camping Area

Coen, QLD

CampgroundFishing SpotToiletsCaravansRiver FishingTent Site

About this campsite

The Bend Camping Area is a naturally serene and intimate spot, accommodating just six camping rigs. Nestled between a tranquil river and an accessible road, it offers a perfect balance of adventure and convenience. This idyllic location is ideal for those seeking to connect with nature, enjoy river-based activities, or simply relax in the peaceful ambiance. Experience camping at its most authentic in this unique setting.

How to Get There

3 km north of Coen off the Peninsular Development Road.

Features & Facilities

Amenities

Toilets

Activities

Fishing Spot

Accommodation Types

Caravans

Camping Area

Tent Site

Other Features

Camp Trailers

Rough Road Conditions

3 km to town

Free Overnight Camp

Unknown feature

Campgrounds

River Fishing

Overnight Rest Area

Beside the Coen River

Location

The Bend Camping Area•Peninsular Development Road, Coen, QLD, 4871

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Weather Forecast

via Open-Meteo

WED🌦️

25° / 19°

💧 85%

THU🌦️

26° / 19°

💧 25%

FRI☀️

27° / 18°

💧 12%

SAT☁️

26° / 18°

💧 10%

SUN☁️

27° / 18°

💧 13%

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