Sheba Dams Reserve Camping Area
Sheba Dams Reserve Camping Area
About this campsite
Add a bit of adventure to your camping trip at Sheba Dams Reserve Camping Area. Unwind as you fish or feed the ducks, take a refreshing swim or try your luck gold fossicking. Enjoy scenic views over Nundle, while residing in serene and peaceful surroundings. It's a camper's paradise with large grassy areas shaded by mighty eucalypt trees, offering room for motor homes and vans. As an off-the-grid site, remember to be self-sufficient - with the nearest supplies a short trip to Nundle. The site is enjoyable all-year-round, with cool swimming spots in summer, and even snow during winter.
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Sheba Dams Reserve Camping Area•Barrys Road, Hanging Rock, NSW, 2340
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Is Sheba Dams Reserve Camping Area free to camp at?
Yes. Sheba Dams Reserve Camping Area in Hanging Rock, 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.
What facilities does Sheba Dams Reserve Camping Area have?
Sheba Dams Reserve Camping Area has bin, lookout, free overnight camp, photo opportunity, camping area and weak mobile phone signal. That is the short list; 28 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 Sheba Dams Reserve Camping Area?
The record for Sheba Dams Reserve Camping Area 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 Sheba Dams Reserve Camping Area online?
We hold no online booking link for Sheba Dams Reserve 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 Sheba Dams Reserve Camping Area?
Sheba Dams Reserve Camping Area sits in Hanging Rock, 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 Sheba Dams Reserve Camping Area
| Facility | On site |
|---|---|
| Bin | Yes |
| Lookout | Yes |
| Free Overnight Camp | Yes |
| Photo Opportunity | Yes |
| Camping Area | Yes |
| Weak mobile phone signal | Yes |
| Campgrounds | Yes |
| Toilets | Yes |
| Fossicking Site | Yes |
| Fire Place | Yes |
| BYO firewood & drinking water | Yes |
| Picnic Tables | Yes |
| Walking | Yes |
| Canoeing Kayaking | Yes |
| Caravans | Yes |
| Fishing | Yes |
| Yes | |
| Misty mountain setting in the Nundle area. | Yes |
| Free Camping | Yes |
| swimming and photography | Yes |
| Long Rig | Yes |
| Pets Welcome | Yes |
| Fishing Spot | Yes |
| Swimming | Yes |
| Tent Site | Yes |
| Bird Watching | Yes |
| Accessible | Yes |
| Shade | Yes |
| Mobile Phone Coverage | Yes |
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