Pyramid Campground - Porcupine Gorge NP

The gorge lookout is about 60kms north of Hughenden. The Pyramid camping area and gorge walk are another 11kms further north along the unsealed Kennedy Developmental Road. This road from Hughenden to Lynd Junction runs parallel to the western edge of the gorge and, when dry, is accessible to all vehicle types with care. Travellers should expect to encounter bulldust, corrugations, exposed rocks, creek crossings, other vehicles, native wildlife, cattle and road trains. After storms, the road may be temporarily closed or inaccessible to conventional vehicles and caravans. 

Camping area features: situated in the upper level of the gorge, the camping area is the starting point for the 2.4km return Pyramid track that leads down into the gorge.

Location: 500m from the park entrance and 2.5kms from Mount Emu Plains Road.

Access: when dry, the camping area can be reached by conventional vehicles as well as trailers, caravans and buses, with care.

Number of sites: 22 numbered sites.

Campsites are suitable for: tent camping beside your car, caravans, camper trailers, small and large motor homes and large groups. Refer to tables above for details.

Campsite surface: dirt.

Facilities: composting toilets and picnic tables.

Open fires: Camp fires are only permitted in the fire rings provided. All sites with the exception of site number 1, 3, 6, 11 and 17 have fire rings. Firewood is not to be collected from the national park.

Generators: not allowed.

Essentials to bring: drinking water, fuel or gas stove and rubbish bags.