Copeton Dam Northern Foreshore Camping Area
Copeton Dam Northern Foreshore Camping Area
About this campsite
Perfect for travellers seeking an outdoor adventure, the Northern Foreshore of the Copeton Dam offers a well-equipped camping area with comforts like hot showers and free BBQ facilities. It's conveniently accessible, being just 17km away from Inverell. The area caters to outdoor enthusiasts with various recreational activities and also includes a playground for kids. It's an ideal spot for a family camping trip or a retreat into nature.
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Copeton Dam Northern Foreshore Camping Area•Auburn Vale Road, Copeton, NSW, 2360
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What facilities does Copeton Dam Northern Foreshore Camping Area have?
Copeton Dam Northern Foreshore Camping Area has fossicking site, campground, fishing spot, accessible, photo opportunity and swimming. That is the short list; 23 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 Copeton Dam Northern Foreshore Camping Area?
No. The record for Copeton Dam Northern Foreshore Camping Area lists "No Pets", so dogs are not allowed here. That is common in national parks and conservation reserves, where the rule protects wildlife and other campers. If the dog is coming with you, look at the nearby sites on this page and check their rules before you drive out.
Can you book Copeton Dam Northern Foreshore Camping Area online?
We hold no online booking link for Copeton Dam Northern Foreshore 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 Copeton Dam Northern Foreshore Camping Area?
Copeton Dam Northern Foreshore Camping Area sits in Copeton, 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 Copeton Dam Northern Foreshore Camping Area
| Facility | On site |
|---|---|
| Fossicking Site | Yes |
| Campground | Yes |
| Fishing Spot | Yes |
| Accessible | Yes |
| Photo Opportunity | Yes |
| No Pets | Yes |
| Swimming | Yes |
| Walking | Yes |
| Fire Place | Yes |
| Children's Play Facility | Yes |
| Public Boat Ramp | Yes |
| Drinking Water | Yes |
| Bird Watching | Yes |
| Park Use Fee | Yes |
| Tent Site | Yes |
| Hot Showers | Yes |
| Caravans | Yes |
| Camping Fee | Yes |
| Laundromat | Yes |
| Bin | Yes |
| Boat Ramp | Yes |
| Toilets | Yes |
| Power | Yes |
| Picnic Tables | Yes |
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