Upper Castlereagh River Picnic Area
Upper Castlereagh River Picnic Area
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Upper Castlereagh River Picnic Area•John Renshaw Pathway, Coonabarabran, NSW, 2357
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Is Upper Castlereagh River Picnic Area free to camp at?
Yes. Upper Castlereagh River Picnic Area in Coonabarabran, 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. Facilities on site: information, picnic tables, caravans and long rig.
What facilities does Upper Castlereagh River Picnic Area have?
Upper Castlereagh River Picnic Area has information, picnic tables, caravans, long rig, day use area and day rest area. That is the short list; 11 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 Upper Castlereagh River Picnic Area?
The record for Upper Castlereagh River Picnic 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 Upper Castlereagh River Picnic Area online?
We hold no online booking link for Upper Castlereagh River Picnic Area, 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 Upper Castlereagh River Picnic Area?
Upper Castlereagh River Picnic Area sits in Coonabarabran, 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 Upper Castlereagh River Picnic Area
| Facility | On site |
|---|---|
| Information | Yes |
| Picnic Tables | Yes |
| Caravans | Yes |
| Long Rig | Yes |
| Day Use Area | Yes |
| Day Rest Area | Yes |
| Shade | Yes |
| Yes | |
| Information Board | Yes |
| Pets Welcome | Yes |
| Bin | Yes |
| Mobile Phone Coverage | Yes |
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John Renshaw Pathway
Coonabarabran, NSW 2357
Upper Castlereagh River Picnic Area