
Sheba Dams Reserve Camping Area

Sheba Dams Reserve Camping Area
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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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Seamanship Fishing Rod Holder 16 Storage Rack Fishing Pole Stand Garage Organizer Holds
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Sheba Dams Reserve Camping Area
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