Sheepstation Creek campground

Sheepstation Creek campground is just off the Tweed Range Scenic Drive at the western entrance to the Scenic Drive. To get there:

From Kyogle:

• Drive north along the Summerland Way to Wiangaree, then turn right onto Lynches Creek Road.
• Continue on Lynches Creek Road and Forest Road (follow signs) for 16km to the park entrance.
• Sheepstation Creek campground is on the left.

From Lismore:

• Drive to Kyogle and then follow the directions from Kyogle.

From Murwillumbah:

• Drive to Kyogle and then follow the directions from Kyogle.
• You can also enter the park via Williams Road and Creegans Road at Lillian Rock.
• Drive through the park on the Tweed Range Scenic Drive to its western end and Sheepstation Creek.

From Beaudesert and Rathdowney:

• Take Running Creek Road from Mt Lindesay Highway to Grady’s Creek Road (Lion’s Road) in NSW.
• Continue on Grady’s Creek Road 12.5km to Simes Road.
• Follow Simes Road 3km to Forest Road.
• Turn left onto Forest Road and travel 4.5km to Sheepstation Creek campground.

Road quality

• Unsealed roads

Vehicle access

• 2WD vehicles

Weather restrictions

• All weather

Parking

Parking is available in gravel carparks at Sheepstation Creek campground, including 1 accessible parking space near the first toilet block.

There are lots of great things waiting for you in Border Ranges National Park. Here are some of the highlights.

Autumn

A picnic at Border Loop lookout and picnic area is a must during autumn. It's also a popular spot to see the historic Border Loop railway line.

Spring

The perfect time to get away from it all on a family camping trip. Sheepstation Creek campground is a great base for exploring Border Ranges National Park.

Summer

Watching the sunrise from Pinnacle lookout offers the best views of the crater escarpment, Wollumbin-Mount Warning and the coast. You're bound to find it a breathtaking experience.

Winter

Take in the park's scenery from the comfort of your car or motor home as you drive along the Tweed Range Scenic drive. Be sure to take some breaks along the way though – you don't want to miss the views.

• Water at the campground is not suitable for drinking.
• Rubbish bins are not provided. Please take you rubbish with you when you leave.

Toilets

There are 2 sets of accessible toilets at the campground. Both are set along pathways and have a raised walkway with a handrail leading to the entrance.

• Non-flush toilets

Picnic tables

Barbecue facilities

• Wood barbecues (bring your own firewood)

Step-free access

The campground is flat and step-free, with pathways that lead to some parts of the campground:

• There's a concrete path that leads to the top toilet and one that leads to the top tent sites
• There's a gravel path that leads to sites 11, 12, 13 and to the lower galley camp kitchen
• There are gravel footpaths that lead to sites 17 and 18

To reach the other areas of the campground, you'll need to cross over the unsealed, gravel 2WD access roads, hard-packed ground and flat grass.

• Step-free outdoor pathways

• Sheepstation Creek campground factsheet
• Sheepstation Creek campground map (1.4MB pdf)
• Sheepstation Creek campground layout (330.3KB pdf)

Disability access level - medium

Sheepstation Creek campground is flat and mostly step-free with the following accessible facilities:

• An accessible parking spot in one of the gravel carparks
• An accessible toilet in the northern part of the campground. This toilet is near the accessible parking spot and has a ramp with handrails leading up to the entrance.
• Accessible picnic tables
• Concrete and gravel paths leading to some of the campsites and the northern toilets.

There are some parts of the campground where people with reduced mobility may need assistance:

• The toilets in the eastern part of the campground have stone steps leading to them
• You'll need to cross over unsealed, gravel, hard-packed ground and flat grass in some parts of the campground.