Beggs Bend State Forest Camping Area in Tol Tol, VIC — photo 1

Beggs Bend State Forest Camping Area

Tol Tol, VIC
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CampgroundPets WelcomeRiver FishingCaravansSwimmingBoat RampTent SiteswimmingFishing Spot

About this campsite

Beggs Bend State Forest Camping Area is a serene and scenic oasis along the Murray River. It offers both sunny and shady camping plots, nestled in a tranquil setting away from the bustling city life. The area provides boat launching capabilities, making it an ideal destination for water skiers or for those who simply enjoy the river. One of its key features is the beautiful sunset reflections on the river, creating a memorable experience for all visitors. Despite its natural setting, it is also conveniently accessible via a gravel surface road.

Beggs Bend State Forest Camping Area encapsulates the serenity and striking beauty of the Murray River. Offering leveled, sun-draped, and shady campsites, its unique position provides an elevated view of the mesmerizing river while also incorporating areas apt for boat launching. Nestled amidst nature, this location feels like a secret retreat, despite its proximity to civilization. Easily accessible to trailers and 2WD vehicles, the campsite features a naturally-formed boat launching ramp that leads to a vast and tranquil stretch of the river. This makes it an absolute paradise for waterski enthusiasts or those seeking to cruise along the calm river waves. However, the enchanting allure of this place doesn't end there; it extends into evenings featuring breathtaking sunsets mirrored on the river's surface. While the approach road is primarily gravel surfaced turning into a dirt road in the final stretch, it doesn't diminish the charm of Beggs Bend State Forest Camping Area, a gem that boasts tranquil surroundings, endless recreational activities, and visually arresting landscapes at every turn.

How to Get There

Proceed to waypoint on Tol Tol Road. At waypoint turn north and pass through the entrance to the forest. Proceed straight ahead, taking the left fork after the entrance. Follow the main gravel road, not taking any turnoffs until you reach the river. Distance from waypoint to the river is a bit over 2km.

What this place offers

Activities

Public Boat Ramp
Swimming
Boat Ramp
Fishing
Boating
Fishing Spot

Accommodation Types

Caravans
Camping Area
Tent Site

Facilities

Shade

Rules & Accessibility

Pets Welcome

Other Features

water skiing
No facilities here
Bird Watching
Campgrounds
Photo Opportunity
Canoeing Kayaking
Free Overnight Camp
River Fishing
Mobile reception most of the time
Excellent camping area with wide selection of sites
Boat Ramps
Long Rig
Mostly shady but with some sun
Mobile Phone Coverage
On the bank of the Murray River
Unknown feature
Canoeing
Dry Access Only
swimming
Walking

Location

Beggs Bend State Forest Camping AreaTol Tol Road, Tol Tol, VIC, 3549

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within 50km

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Tol Tol Road

Tol Tol, VIC 3549

Beggs Bend State Forest Camping Area