Hamiltons Crossing Campground in Newstead, VIC — photo 1

Hamiltons Crossing Campground

Newstead, VIC
At a glanceFree campsite
Free CampingSwimmingTent SiteRiver FishingFishing Spot

About this campsite

Bush camping at Hamiltons Crossing on the Loddon River near Newstead. River fishing, swimming, and peaceful bushland setting.

What this place offers

Activities

Swimming
Fishing Spot

Accommodation Types

Tent Site
Free Camping

Other Features

River Fishing

Location

Hamiltons Crossing CampgroundRacecourse Road, Newstead, VIC, 3462

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Racecourse Road

Newstead, VIC 3462

Hamiltons Crossing Campground

Free · no booking needed