Princess Hills, Girringun National Park Townsville | Tropical North Queensland

Herbert River near camp site 1. Photo credit: Tahn Lawson © Queensland Government

The spectacular Herbert River plunges over a rockface to form Herbert River Falls, just on the edge of the park.

Location

By road, Princess Hills camping area is 124km south-east of Mount Garnet.

Accessible by

4WD

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Park facilities

Campfires allowed (conditions apply)
Generators allowed (conditions apply)
Tent camping
Camper trailer camping
World Heritage

Temporary closure for aerial pest management activities: Princess Hills section and Wairuna section, Girringun National Park 24–27 November 2025
Temporary closure for mustering operations: Princess Hills camping area, Girringun National Park 1–20 November 2025

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