Updated 3 November 2026, 4:49 PM AEDT

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Fong-On Bay Camping Area

Near Tinaroo Falls

Check conditions Checked 3 November 2026, 4:49 PM AEDT

Fire Ratings

North Tropical Coast and Tablelands: Moderate today, Moderate tomorrow (Bureau of Meteorology). Local fire bans are not shown here. Issued 5:00 pm AEDT Monday 2 November 2026.

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Upcoming closure: A temporary closure of Fong-On Bay camping and day-use area is in place from Friday 20 November to Sunday 6 December 2026 (dates inclusive). · Starts Friday 20 November 2026 · Reopens Monday 7 December 2026 Official QPWS wording. Alert dated 26 October 2026. QPWS alert

Official QPWS wording. QPWS alerts: Temporary road closures: Kauri Creek Road and Tinaroo Creek Road, Danbulla National Park (update 29 Oct) (29 October 2026); Temporary road closure and repair works: Mount Edith Road, Danbulla National Park and State Forest (update 28 Oct) (28 October 2026); Reduced capacity due to higher than expected water levels of Tinaroo Dam: Downfall Creek and Kauri Creek camping areas, Danbulla National Park (update 27 Oct) (27 October 2026).

Park: Danbulla State Forest 1

Feature id: 111009000000852

QLD alerts updated 3 November 2026, 5:42 AM AEDT. QPWS alerts

Not an official warning service. A camp page can show the Bureau of Meteorology fire danger rating for that camp's Queensland fire weather district. Queensland declares local fire bans by area, and they are not copied here: check Queensland Fire Department fire bans and restrictions. It does not republish incident warnings. Always check the Queensland Fire Department, Queensland SES, QLDTraffic and the Bureau of Meteorology warnings for Queensland before you travel. In the wet season many northern and western roads and parks close. In an emergency call 000.

Location: -17.155024, 145.592371 · Open in maps · BOM forecast · Source: QSpatial tourist points layer (camping grounds), point dated 2016-08-24. QPWS alerts

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