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Cumberland Chimney Historic Site
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Cumberland Chimney Historic Site

Georgetown, QLD

Location

Gulf Developmental Road

Georgetown, QLD 4884

Opening Hours

24/7 - Free camping permitted

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Campsite Features

Big rigs welcome
Camping permitted
Pets permitted
Time limits apply

About This Campsite

Camp under the stars near the historic Cumberland Chimney, a gold rush relic 20km west of Georgetown. This unique spot is a birdwatcher's paradise, with a man-made lagoon attracting a variety of birdlife. Interestingly, the chimney is one of the few remaining structures from the gold crushing plant, offering a glimpse into Australia's rich mining history.

Best Time to Visit

This campsite is available during: 24/7 - Free camping permitted

What to Bring

  • Camping equipment and tent
  • Sufficient water and food supplies
  • First aid kit
  • Weather appropriate clothing
  • Navigation tools
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Safety Tips

  • • Always let someone know where you're going
  • • Check fire restrictions before camping
  • • Take all rubbish with you when leaving
  • • Respect wildlife and nature

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