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The Forest Camp

Victorian High Country
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About this campsite

Free riverside camping at The Forest Camp along Victoria's Murray River, with caravan and tent sites, toilets, BBQ facilities and campfires allowed.

The Forest Camp is a Parks Victoria-managed campground in the Murray River region suitable for caravans and tent camping. The site provides basic facilities including toilets and designated barbecue areas, with campfires permitted. Positioned within the river red gum forests characteristic of this part of Victoria's Murray corridor, the campground offers access to the waterway and surrounding bushland. As a free camping area, it attracts visitors seeking straightforward riverside camping without powered sites or advanced amenities. The location provides opportunities for fishing, water-based activities and exploring the natural environment of the Murray River system.

What this place offers

Amenities

Toilets

Accommodation Types

Caravans
Tent Site
Free Camping

Location

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