They say life is better around the campfire. And we could not agree more.
Over the years due to increase fire risk it's become a challenge to find great campsites that allow you to have a fire by your tent.
Please be a responsible Aircamper and brush up on your fire safety knowledge. Bushwalking NSW has a great article that'll give you the rundown on how to light a fire responsibly.
Below we've collected some hidden gems near Chewko, QLD that still allow you to sit back, toast your feet and incinerate some marshmallows while telling stories about camping when you were a kid.
#10 Granite Gorge Nature Park
 
         
         
         
         6 Ratings
                                          
              332 Paglietta Rd, Queensland
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    6 Ratings
                                          
              332 Paglietta Rd, Queensland
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              - ✓ Pets Allowed
- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ Drinking Water
- ✓ BBQ Areas
- ✓ Powered sites
- ✓ Caravans
- ✓ Camper Trailers
- ✓ Phone Reception
- ✓ Cabins Available
- ✓ Water (Non Drinking)
- ✓ Laundry
- ✓ Fishing
- ✓ Walking Trails
- ✓ Swimming
- ✓ Allows fires
- ✓ Telstra 4G
- ✓ Optus 4G
#9 Downfall Creek
 
         
         
         
         2 Ratings
                                          
              Danbulla Rd, Danbulla, Queensland
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    2 Ratings
                                          
              Danbulla Rd, Danbulla, Queensland
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              - ✓ Toilets
- ✓ Caravans
- ✓ Camper Trailers
- ✓ State Forest
- ✓ Boat Ramp Nearby
- ✓ Phone Reception
- ✓ Water (Non Drinking)
- ✓ Fishing
- ✓ Walking Trails
- ✓ Swimming
- ✓ Allows fires
- ✓ Telstra 4G
- ✓ Optus 4G
#8 Upper Davies Creek Campground
 
         
         
         
         1 Rating
                                          
              Dinden National Park, Queensland
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              Dinden National Park, Queensland
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              - ✓ Toilets
- ✓ Camper Trailers
- ✓ National Parks
- ✓ Water (Non Drinking)
- ✓ Walking Trails
- ✓ Swimming
- ✓ 4WD Trails
- ✓ Allows fires
#7 Platypus Camp Site
 
         
         
         
         1 Rating
                                          
              Danbulla Rd, Lake Tinaroo, Queensland
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    1 Rating
                                          
              Danbulla Rd, Lake Tinaroo, Queensland
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              - ✓ Toilets
- ✓ Caravans
- ✓ Camper Trailers
- ✓ State Forest
- ✓ Boat Ramp Nearby
- ✓ Phone Reception
- ✓ Fishing
- ✓ Walking Trails
- ✓ Swimming
- ✓ Allows fires
- ✓ Telstra 4G
- ✓ Optus 4G
#6 Lake Tinaroo Holiday Park
 
         
         
         
         3 Ratings
                                          
              4 -28 Tinaroo Falls Dam Road, Tinaroo, Queensland, 4872, AU
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    3 Ratings
                                          
              4 -28 Tinaroo Falls Dam Road, Tinaroo, Queensland, 4872, AU
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              - ✓ Pets Allowed
- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ Drinking Water
- ✓ BBQ Areas
- ✓ Powered sites
- ✓ Caravans
- ✓ Camper Trailers
- ✓ Boat Ramp Nearby
- ✓ Phone Reception
- ✓ Cabins Available
- ✓ Dump Spot
- ✓ Laundry
- ✓ Fishing
- ✓ Walking Trails
- ✓ Swimming
- ✓ 4WD Trails
- ✓ Kids play park
- ✓ Allows fires
- ✓ Top Parks
- ✓ Telstra 4G
- ✓ Optus 4G
#5 Camp Barrabadeen
 
         
         
         
         4 Ratings
                                          
              Barrabadeen Access Rd, Tinaroo, Queensland
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    4 Ratings
                                          
              Barrabadeen Access Rd, Tinaroo, Queensland
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              - ✓ Toilets
- ✓ Drinking Water
- ✓ BBQ Areas
- ✓ Next to car
- ✓ Allotted Site
- ✓ Short walk to car
- ✓ Caravans
- ✓ Camper Trailers
- ✓ Car
- ✓ Firewood for sale
- ✓ Showers
- ✓ Boat Ramp Nearby
- ✓ Phone Reception
- ✓ Biking
- ✓ Hiking
- ✓ Fishing
- ✓ Walking Trails
- ✓ Swimming
- ✓ Coffee Nearby
- ✓ Allows fires
- ✓ Telstra 4G
- ✓ Optus 4G
#4 Oakey Oasis
 
         
         
         
         1 Rating
                                          
              656 Oaky Valley Ave, Mutchilba, Queensland
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    1 Rating
                                          
              656 Oaky Valley Ave, Mutchilba, Queensland
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              - ✓ Pets Allowed
- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ Drinking Water
- ✓ Powered sites
- ✓ Caravans
- ✓ Camper Trailers
- ✓ Phone Reception
- ✓ Cabins Available
- ✓ Fishing
- ✓ Walking Trails
- ✓ Swimming
- ✓ 4WD Trails
- ✓ Allows fires
- ✓ Optus 4G
#3 Birds on Barron Guesthouse and Campground
 
         
         
         
         2 Ratings
                                          
              548 McGrath Road, Biboohra North Of Mareeba, Queensland
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    2 Ratings
                                          
              548 McGrath Road, Biboohra North Of Mareeba, Queensland
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              - ✓ Pets Allowed
- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ Drinking Water
- ✓ Caravans
- ✓ Camper Trailers
- ✓ Phone Reception
- ✓ Laundry
- ✓ Fishing
- ✓ Walking Trails
- ✓ Swimming
- ✓ Allows fires
- ✓ Telstra 4G
- ✓ Optus 4G
#2 Kauri Creek Camp
 
         
         
         
         2 Ratings
                                          
              Danbulla Rd, Danbulla, Queensland
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    2 Ratings
                                          
              Danbulla Rd, Danbulla, Queensland
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              - ✓ Toilets
- ✓ Caravans
- ✓ Camper Trailers
- ✓ Boat Ramp Nearby
- ✓ Phone Reception
- ✓ Water (Non Drinking)
- ✓ Fishing
- ✓ Walking Trails
- ✓ Swimming
- ✓ Allows fires
- ✓ Optus 4G
#1 Mareeba Bush Stays
 
         
         
         
         2 Ratings
                                          
              16 Paglietta Rd, Mareeba, Queensland
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    2 Ratings
                                          
              16 Paglietta Rd, Mareeba, Queensland
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              - ✓ Pets Allowed
- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ Caravans
- ✓ Phone Reception
- ✓ Dump Spot
- ✓ Water (Non Drinking)
- ✓ Fishing
- ✓ Walking Trails
- ✓ Allows fires
- ✓ Telstra 4G
- ✓ Optus 4G
 
      

 
              
     
                                                