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Diggings Camping Area

Blue Mountains
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Free Camping

About this campsite

Free camping at Diggings Camping Area in Turon National Park offers 4WD access, 20 sites, toilets, BBQs and dog-friendly riverside camping near Capertee.

Diggings Camping Area is located within Turon National Park, accessed via Turon River Road near Capertee. This free camping area offers 20 tent and camper trailer sites suitable for four-wheel-drive access only, with unsealed roads and river crossings that can become impassable after heavy rain. The campground features toilets and barbecue facilities, with parking typically available on a large grassy flat beside the river. Dogs are welcome at this site. Popular activities include bushwalking, mountain biking, trout fishing, canoeing and four-wheel-drive touring throughout the national park. The nearest general store is in Capertee.

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