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Six Mile Creek Campground

Tantawangalo, NSW
CampgroundCaravansAccessibleNo PetsTent SiteToiletsFire Place

About this campsite

Get ready to immerse yourself in the tranquility of nature at the Six Mile Creek Campground. Tucked away amidst the lush eucalypt forest, this quaint campsite offers a wonderful escape from urban living with plenty of opportunities for hiking, birdwatching and relaxing. Follow the scenic Six Mile Creek Walk to a viewing platform for stunning waterfall views, and don't forget to bring a barbecue pack for an enjoyable outdoor lunch. Ideal for both tent and camper trailer camping, Six Mile Creek Campground promises an unforgettable outdoor experience.

Six Mile Creek Campground is a unique, intimate camping experience nestled within a lush, wet eucalyptus forest. This free campground is perfectly suited for tent campers and camper trailers alike. Relish in the tranquility of nature's soundtrack while enjoying one of the four cozy campsites available. In addition to the camping experience, engage in an adventurous 300-meter Six Mile Creek walk that takes you to an inspiring viewing platform. From this vantage point, you'll witness the marvel of cascading waters rushing towards Tantawangalo Creek. An ideal opportunity for a memorable lunch, so don't forget to pack your favorite barbecue fixings! By aligning with the natural world at Six Mile Creek Campground, you'll refuel your soul with serenity, connect more deeply with the environment, and create lasting memories. This is much more than a campground, it's a life experience waiting to happen.

How to Get There

Getting there: From Bega, drive south along the Princes Highway and turn right onto Bega Candelo Road. After about 9km you'll reach Candelo - cross the bridge, turn left and then turn right into Tantawangalo Mountain Road.

Features & Facilities

Amenities

Toilets

Accommodation Types

Campground
Caravans
Tent Site

Facilities

Picnic Tables
Shade

Rules & Accessibility

Accessible
No Pets

Other Features

Campgrounds
Dry Access Only
Non potable tank water – BYO drinking water
Wood BBQs and picnic tables – BYO firewood
Walking
Non Drinking Water
Free Overnight Camp
Bin
National Park
Camp Trailers
Fire Place
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Location

Six Mile Creek CampgroundTantawangalo Mt Road, Tantawangalo, NSW, 2550

Weather Forecast

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TODAY☁️
19° / 7°
WED☁️
18° / 8°
THU☁️
17° / 9°
💧 2%
FRI🌦️
14° / 8°
💧 18%
SAT☁️
15° / 5°
💧 30%

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Fire Danger
Today
19°·48%·13km/h
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Tomorrow
18°·51%·11km/h
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Thu
17°·62%·12km/h
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