Blue Pools Camping Area
Blue Pools Camping Area
About this campsite
The Blue Pools Camping Area is an expansive outdoors destination offering plenty of shaded spaces near Freestone Creek, just North of Briagolong. Notable features include Blue Pool, a well-loved swimming spot in the creek, which is perfect for cooling off during summer. The area boasts various walking tracks for exploration as well as a lookout, providing visitors with stunning panoramic views of the landscape.
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Location
Blue Pools Camping Area•Freestone Creek Road, Briagolong, VIC, 3860
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Is Blue Pools Camping Area free to camp at?
We have Blue Pools Camping Area in Briagolong, VIC recorded as a free camp, but we have not confirmed that with the operator, so treat it as unconfirmed. Sites change hands and councils bring in fees, so check the current rate before you commit to the drive.
What facilities does Blue Pools Camping Area have?
Blue Pools Camping Area has mobile phone coverage, bin, tent site, information, bushwalking and birdwatching and bbq. That is the short list; 24 facilities are recorded for this site in total. Facilities at camps change, particularly after a wet season, so check the operator or the managing authority if one of them decides your trip.
Are dogs allowed at Blue Pools Camping Area?
The record for Blue Pools Camping Area lists "Pets Welcome", so dogs are welcome here. National parks and conservation areas nearby often take a different view, so check the rules for any day trips you have planned. Keep them on a lead around other campers and clean up after them, and nobody has a problem with it.
Can you book Blue Pools Camping Area online?
We hold no online booking link for Blue Pools Camping Area, so it is not bookable through this page. Many parks and showgrounds still require a booking, so contact the operator before you go. Their website or phone number is the fastest way to confirm a site.
Where is Blue Pools Camping Area?
Blue Pools Camping Area sits in Briagolong, VIC. The map on this page shows the exact spot, and the coordinates travel straight into your navigation app. Check road conditions before you set out if you are towing, since access tracks can change with the weather.
Facilities at Blue Pools Camping Area
| Facility | On site |
|---|---|
| Mobile Phone Coverage | Yes |
| Bin | Yes |
| Tent Site | Yes |
| Information | Yes |
| Bushwalking and birdwatching | Yes |
| BBQ | Yes |
| Caravans | Yes |
| Toilets | Yes |
| Picnic Tables | Yes |
| Swimming | Yes |
| Fire Place | Yes |
| Free Camping | Yes |
| Bird Watching | Yes |
| Photo Opportunity | Yes |
| On the bank of Freestone Creek | Yes |
| Camping Area | Yes |
| Information Board | Yes |
| Pets Welcome | Yes |
| Campgrounds | Yes |
| Free Overnight Camp | Yes |
| Walking | Yes |
| No Long Rigs | Yes |
| Yes | |
| Shade | Yes |
| Excellent swimming hole | Yes |
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Freestone Creek Road
Briagolong, VIC 3860