Washpool Reserve Camping Grounds

Located on Washpool Road approx 15km west of Warwick on Leslie Dam, Washpool Reserve Camping Grounds is State land that is marked for camping. The Southern Downs Regional Council is the trustee of the reserve.

It has been one of Queensland’s most popular freshwater destinations for many years and caters for a variety of activities such as camping, fishing (golden perch (yellowbelly), silver perch and murray cod) as well as power boats, skiing, jet skiing and sailing.

Washpool Reserve has 33 powered sites, allocated on a first in first serve basis, and a number of non‐powered sites such as tent sites, drive-thru sites that fit both big and small caravans. It is bush camping with all the facilities of a caravan park offering disabled friendly toilets, amenities block with hot showers, picnic tables and shelter sheds, barbecues and running water.

The site has a self-registration system and Council Officers visit daily to collect payments and check campers have registered correctly. There is a box on site with self-registration camping forms which are self explanatory. No pre-bookings are available. (source: www.sdrc.qld.gov.au)

There is some mobile phone service here, but it will depend on your carrier.
Unfortunately dogs are not allowed at this campsite.

The maximum time limit for staying here is 7 days.

Washpool Reserve Camping Grounds at a glance

Essentials

  • Fees Apply
  • Fires Allowed
  • Time Limits Apply

Environment

  • Grassy Areas
  • Scenic Outlook
  • Shady Areas
  • Water Views - Lake/Dam

Accessibility

  • 2WD Accessible
  • Disabled Access
  • Suitable for Big Rigs

Accommodation

  • Camper Trailer
  • Caravan
  • Motor Home
  • Non‑Powered Sites
  • Powered Sites
  • Tent

Activities

  • Bike Riding
  • Bird Watching
  • Bush Walking / Hiking
  • Canoeing / Kayaking
  • Fishing
  • Sailing
  • Swimming
  • Water skiing

Amenities

  • Boat Ramp
  • Dump Point
  • Kiosk/Shop
  • Mobile Phone Signal
  • Open Fires
  • Power
  • Rubbish Bins
  • Showers
  • Toilets
  • Water Available (Drinkable)