Catfish Waterhole camping area
Campsite
This campground is 15 km north of New Laura Ranger Station off Lakefield Rd, a few kilometres north of the Kennedy Bend Waterhole. Native plants near Lakefield ranger station include fan-leaved palm trees (Corypha utan), a rare species that flowers and fruits only once in its life then dies, sometimes reaching 100 years of age. For a spectacular sight, visit the Red and White Lily lagoons, around 8 km north of the ranger station. Bring all self-sufficient supplies. GPS S:15 03.817 E:144 17.061
Information
Who to contact: QPWS Lakefield National Park (07) 4060 3271 or 13 1304 Camping fees: Pay fees at the self-registration station at Lakefield Ranger Headquarters; fill in reservation board when obtaining permits
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