
The Willows Campground

The Willows Campground
About this campsite
The Willows Campground is a serene woodland region situated in the Murrumbidgee Valley State Conservation Area within Yanga National Park. Renowned for bushwalking and birdwatching, the campground also provides high-quality barbecue facilities and allows campfires from April to September, creating an ideal environment for a tranquil outdoor escape.
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Location
The Willows Campground•Impimi Road, Yanga, NSW, 2711
Common questions about The Willows Campground
What facilities does The Willows Campground have?
The Willows Campground has free overnight camp, photo opportunity, bushwalking and birdwatching, caravans, dry access only and non drinking water. That is the short list; 21 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 The Willows Campground?
The record for The Willows Campground lists "No Pets", 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 The Willows Campground online?
We hold no online booking link for The Willows Campground, so it is not bookable through this page. For sites like this, turning up early in the day is the surest way to get a spot, particularly in peak season.
Where is The Willows Campground?
The Willows Campground sits in Yanga, 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 The Willows Campground
| Facility | On site |
|---|---|
| Free Overnight Camp | Yes |
| Photo Opportunity | Yes |
| Bushwalking and birdwatching | Yes |
| Yes | |
| Caravans | Yes |
| Dry Access Only | Yes |
| Non Drinking Water | Yes |
| Toilets | Yes |
| National Park | Yes |
| BBQ | Yes |
| No Pets | Yes |
| Tent Site | Yes |
| Bird Watching | Yes |
| Walking | Yes |
| No bookings required for this free campground | Yes |
| Fire Place | Yes |
| Campfires allowed April to September | Yes |
| Long Rig | Yes |
| Campgrounds | Yes |
| Picnic Tables | Yes |
| Shade | Yes |
| Campground | Yes |
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