Apsley Gorge Campground in Walcha, NSW — photo 1

Apsley Gorge Campground

Walcha, NSW
CampgroundToiletsNo PetsFire PlaceCaravansDrinking WaterAccessibleTent SiteBBQ

About this campsite

Apsley Gorge Campground is conveniently located a short drive from main road within Oxley Wild Rivers National Park. It offers spotless flushing toilets, facilitated by an honesty payment system. From the campground, visitors can easily access the walking trail leading to the stunning falls. The campground is also accessible by a sealed road, ensuring easy reach.

Apsley Gorge Campground is a unique site, situated just a short distance from the main road. Nestled within the magnificent Oxley Wild Rivers National Park, it offers top-notch facilities including clean, accessible flushing toilets. This destination embodies honesty by using an honor-based payment system. But the premium features don't end there. Right from the campgrounds, you're just an easy stroll away from the enchanting falls. If you're looking for a combination of comfort, convenience, and breathtaking natural sights, Apsley Gorge Campground can provide an unforgettable experience.

Features & Facilities

Amenities

Toilets
Drinking Water

Accommodation Types

Caravans
Tent Site
Campground

Facilities

Picnic Tables
Shade
BBQ

Rules & Accessibility

No Pets
Camping Fee
Accessible

Other Features

Photo Opportunity
Information
No Generators
Gas and wood BBQs
Fire Place
Campgrounds
Unknown feature
Honesty payment system.
National Park
Walking
Bin
Information Board
Flushing toilets

Location

Apsley Gorge CampgroundOxley Highway, Walcha, NSW, 2354

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Oxley Highway

Walcha, NSW 2354

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