Colo Meroo

Blue Mountains

Colo Meroo

Blue Mountains

At a glanceFree campsite

Free CampingBBQTent SiteToilets

About this campsite

Remote walk-in campground in Wollemi National Park with basic facilities. Free camping for experienced bushwalkers, accessed via 8km trail from Gospers Ridge.

Colo Meroo campground sits in the remote southeastern section of World Heritage-listed Wollemi National Park, accessible only by foot. Visitors must drive to Gospers Ridge Trail off Mountain Lagoon Road near Bilpin, then walk approximately 8 kilometres to reach the site. This free camping area offers basic facilities including toilets and barbecues, making it suitable for experienced campers seeking a wilderness experience in the Blue Mountains region. The remote location requires proper preparation and trip planning, with visitors encouraged to complete trip intention forms and consider hiring emergency beacons from Blue Mountains Heritage Centre in Blackheath before departing.

What this place offers

Amenities

Toilets

Accommodation Types

Tent Site

Free Camping

Facilities

BBQ

Location

Colo Meroo•NSW

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Common questions about Colo Meroo

Is Colo Meroo free to camp at?

Yes. Colo Meroo in 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: bbq, tent site, toilets and free camping.

What facilities does Colo Meroo have?

Colo Meroo has bbq, tent site, toilets and free camping. Facilities at camps change, particularly after a wet season, so check the operator or the managing authority if one of them decides your trip. The list comes from the site record rather than a visit, so treat it as a guide.

Can you book Colo Meroo online?

We hold no online booking link for Colo Meroo, 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. If a managing authority takes bookings by phone, their number is the fastest way to confirm a site.

Where is Colo Meroo?

Colo Meroo sits in 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 Colo Meroo

Facilities recorded for Colo Meroo
Facility	On site
BBQ	Yes
Tent Site	Yes
Toilets	Yes
Free Camping	Yes

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