Cathu State Forest

Along the rugged Clarke Range, behind the Whitsunday coast this forest, featuring tall eucalypts, dense rainforest and pine plantations, offers a quiet retreat for nature lovers. It also provides magnificent views over the Whitsunday coastline.

Take binoculars to watch wildlife. More than 100 species of birds, exquisite Ulysses butterflies, whiptail and agile wallabies, and northern quolls live in the forest. Bushwalk or drive scenic tracks. Enjoy the views from Clarke Range lookout, seven kilometres from the camping area. Picnic or camp beside seasonal Pandanus Creek. Contact Queensland Parks and Wildlife Mackay before cycling or horse riding. Dogs are permitted on leash and in daytime only.

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Facilities

  • Access With Assistance for the Disabled
  • BBQ Facilities
  • Car park
  • Picnic Area
  • Public Toilet
  • Viewing Platform

Experiences

Activities

  • Caravan and Camping
  • Fishing
  • Flora/Fauna
  • Nature based
  • Wildlife
  • Birdwatching
  • Camping
  • Cycling
  • Self-Guided

Our Location

Via Bruce Highway
Mackay
Queensland 4740

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