
Chifley Dam

Chifley Dam
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Chifley Dam•Bathurst, NSW, 2795
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Common questions about Chifley Dam
Is Chifley Dam free to camp at?
Yes. Chifley Dam in Bathurst, NSW is a free camp, so there is no nightly fee to stay. There is no booking system for it, so plan on first in, best dressed, especially on long weekends. Facilities on site: tent site, drinking water, caravans and fishing spot.
What facilities does Chifley Dam have?
Chifley Dam has tent site, drinking water, caravans, fishing spot, picnic tables and boat ramp. That is the short list; 9 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 Chifley Dam?
The record for Chifley Dam 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 Chifley Dam online?
We hold no online booking link for Chifley Dam, 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 Chifley Dam?
Chifley Dam sits in Bathurst, 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 Chifley Dam
| Facility | On site |
|---|---|
| Tent Site | Yes |
| Drinking Water | Yes |
| Caravans | Yes |
| Fishing Spot | Yes |
| Picnic Tables | Yes |
| Boat Ramp | Yes |
| Toilets | Yes |
| Pets Welcome | Yes |
| BBQ | Yes |
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