Wollomombi campground
Oxley Wild Rivers National Park
Overview
Campground booking required
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A bush campground perfect for campervans and trailers, offers birdwatching, walking and picnicking, near Wollomombi Falls.
| Number of campsites | 10 |
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| Camping type | Tent, Camper trailer site, Caravan site, Camping beside my vehicle |
| Facilities | Picnic tables, barbecue facilities, carpark, drinking water, toilets |
| Bookings | Bookings are required. Book online or call the National Parks Contact Centre on 1300 072 757. |
| Please note | Sites are marked. |
Wollomombi campground is perfect for an overnight bush stop while exploring the falls country of New England by campervan. You might be tempted to stay a couple of days to admire the spectacular gorges and waterfalls of the World Heritage-listed Oxley Rivers National Park.
Pull up to this peaceful bush campsite and take a short walk to explore Edgars lookout which is easily accessible. Enjoy a barbecue lunch or dinner using the facilities at Wollomombi Falls picnic area nearby.
Work off your meal with a short but challenging walk along Chandler walking track and take in the majestic views over Wollomombi Falls. Brilliant after heavy rain, the moist air creates dazzling rainbows. If you're after slightly easier and longer path try Wollomombi walking track and be rewarded with views of picturesque Chandler Falls.
Bring some binoculars for a spot of birdwatching. In the skies above, you might glimpse a wedge tailed eagle or the rare peregrine falcon. A little closer to ground the lyrebird will impress you with a flamboyant display.
Also see
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Edgars lookout
Edgars lookout is in Oxley Wild Rivers National Park near Wollomombi campground. Its spacious cantilevered deck offers magnificent views of the gorges below.
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Edgars picnic area
Edgars picnic area is in Oxley Wild Rivers National Park near Wollomombi campground. It’s a peaceful spot to rest and relax when visiting Wollomombi Main Falls lookout.
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Bookings
- National Parks Contact Centre
- 7am to 7pm daily
- 1300 072 757 (13000 PARKS) for the cost of a local call within Australia excluding mobiles
- parks.info@environment.nsw.gov.au
Operated by
- Armidale office
- Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 5pm.
- 02 6738 9100
- npws.nea@environment.nsw.gov.au
- 145 Miller Street, Armidale NSW 2350
Park info
- in Oxley Wild Rivers National Park in the North Coast and Country NSW regions
Oxley Wild Rivers National Park is always open but may have to close at times due to poor weather or fire danger.
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There are 3 areas in Oxley Wild Rivers National Park where you'll need day use vehicle permits: Halls Peak campground and picnic area, Riverside campground and picnic area, and Youdales Hut campground and picnic area. Day use vehicle permits can be bought online or by calling the National Parks Contact Centre on 1300 072 757. If camping, permit fees are included in the campground fee.
Contact us for permits
What's nearby:
Things to do (26)
- Birdwatching and wildlife encounters (8)
- Fishing (1)
- Geotourism (2)
- Historic heritage (2)
- Picnics and barbecues (6)
- Sightseeing (20)
- Swimming (4)
- Walking (14)
- Waterfalls (12)
- Wildflowers (seasonal) (3)
