
Boultons Crossing Reserve Gumma Camping Area

Boultons Crossing Reserve Gumma Camping Area
About this campsite
Boultons Crossing (Gumma Reserve) is a relaxing camping area located on the banks of the Warrell Creek, near Macksville in NSW. A must-visit for nature lovers and fishing enthusiasts, this campground offers amenities including a boat ramp, flushing toilets, and tank water. Though conditions can get a bit muddy after heavy rainfalls, the beautiful surroundings make up for it. The site is dog-friendly but visitors are recommended to check the latest rules with the council. It's a tranquil spot perfect for a peaceful getaway.
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Boultons Crossing Reserve Gumma Camping Area•Boultons Crossing Road, Scotts Head, NSW, 2447
Common questions about Boultons Crossing Reserve Gumma Camping Area
Is Boultons Crossing Reserve Gumma Camping Area free to camp at?
We have Boultons Crossing Reserve Gumma Camping Area in Scotts Head, NSW 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 Boultons Crossing Reserve Gumma Camping Area have?
Boultons Crossing Reserve Gumma Camping Area has fees collected daily, boil or treat water before drinking, river fishing, shade, mobile phone coverage and no pets. That is the short list; 35 facilities are recorded for this site in total. The list comes from the site record rather than a visit, so treat it as a guide.
Are dogs allowed at Boultons Crossing Reserve Gumma Camping Area?
The record for Boultons Crossing Reserve Gumma Camping Area lists "No Pets", 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 Boultons Crossing Reserve Gumma Camping Area online?
We hold no online booking link for Boultons Crossing Reserve Gumma Camping Area, so it is not bookable through this page. For sites like this, turning up early in the day is the surest way to get a spot, particularly in peak season.
Where is Boultons Crossing Reserve Gumma Camping Area?
Boultons Crossing Reserve Gumma Camping Area sits in Scotts Head, NSW. 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 Boultons Crossing Reserve Gumma Camping Area
| Facility | On site |
|---|---|
| Fees collected daily | Yes |
| Boil or treat water before drinking | Yes |
| River Fishing | Yes |
| Shade | Yes |
| Yes | |
| Mobile Phone Coverage | Yes |
| No Pets | Yes |
| Some dirt road | Yes |
| Overnight Rest Area | Yes |
| Campground | Yes |
| Free Camping | Yes |
| Boat Ramp | Yes |
| Day Use Area | Yes |
| Public Boat Ramp | Yes |
| Ranger visits 2 or 3 times per week | Yes |
| Swimming | Yes |
| Caravans | Yes |
| Campgrounds | Yes |
| Fishing Spot | Yes |
| Bin | Yes |
| Camping Area | Yes |
| Walking | Yes |
| Maximum stay 1 month in every 2 | Yes |
| Toilets | Yes |
| Fire Place | Yes |
| No Long Rigs | Yes |
| Photo Opportunity | Yes |
| BBQ | Yes |
| Tent Site | Yes |
| Boat Ramps | Yes |
| Day Rest Area | Yes |
| On the bank of Warrell Creek | Yes |
| Drinking Water | Yes |
| Maximum 30 days | Yes |
| Picnic Tables | Yes |
| Camping Fee | Yes |
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