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    Kalpowar State Forest, Qld

    Kalpowar was a fantastic State Forest to spend a few days.  This State Forest is around 40km from the country town of Monto.  Even though it’s a popular campsite, especially on weekends, it felt incredibly tranquil with plenty of space for everyone to spread out.  Things you need to know before you go: Pre-book your campsite via Queensland National Parks Online Booking Service Well-maintained grassy sites set in an open forest Access road is unsealed;…

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    Benarkin State Forest – Clancy’s Camping Area

    Benarkin State Forest – Queensland bush camping at its very best! This State Forest is about a 2hr drive northwest of Brisbane, just off the D’Aguilar Highway near the little township of Benarkin. The forestry road into the camping areas is suitable for 2WD vehicles and is generally well graded. Both camping areas are well-maintained large open grassy areas with vehicle access to sites and are suitable for caravans, camper trailers, campervans, motorhomes, tents and…