Junction Camp

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• Bring cash for fees in case card payment isn't available on site.

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• Cairns, AU · 51 km

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🏞️ Attractions

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Bartle Frere (North West Peak) (1,476 m)Summits & peaks0 km · ~1 min walkDirections ↗

Bartle Frere (North Peak) (1,524 m)Summits & peaks

Mount Bartle Frere (/ˈbɑɹtəl frɛə/ BAR-təl FREHR; Ngajanji: Choorechillum) is the highest mountain in Queensland at an elevation of 1,622 metres (5,322 ft). The mountain was named after Sir Henry Bartle Frere, a British colonial administrator and then president of the Royal Geographical Society by George Elphinstone Dalrymple in 1873. Bartle Frere was British Governor of Cape Colony at the outset

0 km · ~1 min walkDirections ↗

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Bobbin Bobbin FallsWaterfalls0 km · ~1 min walkDirections ↗

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West Mulgrave FallsWaterfalls0 km · ~1 min walkDirections ↗

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Coronation LookoutAttractions1.9 km · ~11 min driveDirections ↗

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Wonarro Creek Nature RefugeParks & play3.9 km · ~16 min driveDirections ↗

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Coopooroo Creek Nature RefugeParks & play5.1 km · ~19 min driveDirections ↗

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Lamins Hill LookoutAttractions9.2 km · ~29 min driveDirections ↗

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Wooroonooran Nature RefugeParks & play13.2 km · ~38 min driveDirections ↗

The RapidsBeaches & swimming110.3 km · ~132 min driveDirections ↗

Boulders Main PoolBeaches & swimming

Devil's Pool is a natural pool in a treacherous stretch of Babinda Creek where large granite boulders fill the creek bed. It is one of the main attractions of the Babinda Boulders scenic reserve, near Babinda, Queensland, Australia. Between 1959 and July 2023, 21 people have drowned at or near the pools. The local council urges visitors to stay within a designated swimming area and on paths out o

110.3 km · ~132 min driveDirections ↗

Mount Bartle Frere (South Peak) (1,622 m)Summits & peaks

mountain in Queensland, Australia

125.8 km · ~135 min driveDirections ↗

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