Camping and Caravanning in the Blue Mountains
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Camping and Caravanning in the Blue Mountains BLUE MOUNTAINS CARAVAN PARKS CARAVAN PARKS IN NEARBY REGIONS Katoomba Falls Tourist Park Venice Caravan Park – Browns Gap Rd Little Hartley 2790 (02) 4782 1835 www.bmtp.com.au (02) 6355 2106 www.venicecaravanpark.com.au Location: Katoomba Falls Rd Katoomba 2780 Approx. 2Km from railway Lithgow Caravan Park – Cooerwull Rd Lithgow 2790 station & shops Features: Cabins, Powered Sites, Unpowered Sites, Ensuite (02) 6351 4350 www.lithgowcaravanpark.com.au Sites, Camp kitchen, Laundry, Shower Block, BBQs, Dump point, WiFi. Close to National Park, views, waterfalls, lookouts, walking trails. No pets. Nepean River Holiday Village – Emu Plains 2750 (02) 4735 4425 www.holidayvillages.com.au Blackheath Glen Tourist Park (02) 4787 8101 www.bmtp.com.au Jenolan Caravan Park – Cunynghame St Oberon 2787 Location: Prince Edward St, Blackheath 2785 Approx. 1 Km from railway (02) 6336 0344 www.jenolancaravanpark.com.au station and shops Features: Cabins, Powered Sites, Unpowered Sites, Ensuite Sites, Camp kitchen, Laundry, Shower Block, BBQs, Dump point, WiFi. Close to: Children’s playground, National Park, walks, views, Pool (Seasonal) Pets: By prior arrangement only in own van. Katoomba Christian Convention Centre (02) 4780 8222 / AH 0408 8255 88 www.staykcc.com.au Location: 119 Cliff Drive, Katoomba 2780. Features: Powered & unpowered sites, fast Wi-Fi, BBQ, fridge, kitchen sink, laundry access. Close to: Scenic World, lookouts and bushland. No pets. 1300 653 408 www.bluemountainscitytourism.com.au FREE BUSH CAMPING AREAS WITH UNSEALED/ PAID BUSH CAMPING 2WD ROAD ACCESS FEES APPLY AND VARY BETWEEN LOCATIONS www.environment.nsw.gov.au/NationalParks/camping Perry’s Lookdown Blue Mountains National Park, Blackheath Euroka *Small camping area limited sites Blue Mountains National Park, Glenbrook Location & Access: Approx. 8 km from Great Western Highway via Hat Hill Location: Enter from Bruce Rd Glenbrook 2773. Approx. 4 Km drive to Rd, Blackheath 2785 Features: Suitable for tents only, Toilets, bushwalks, campground on Euroka Fire trail with some unsealed road surface. Daily park views use fee applies which can be paid at the gate. Park Gates Open from 8-30am to 6pm, and 8.30 to 7pm during daylight saving hours FREE BUSH CAMPING WITH UNSEALED/ 4WD ROAD ACCESS Features: Tent Camping Only, Toilets, BBQ’s, Picnic Tables (Bring Firewood www.environment.nsw.gov.au/NationalParks/camping and Drinking Water), Bush Setting, Wildlife, Bushwalks, Swimming areas and Mountain Bike trails close by Bookings: Book online at Murphy’s Glen Blue Mountains National Park Woodford www.environment.nsw.gov.au/NationalParks/parkCamping or Location & Access: Fire trail (7Km) is accessed from Bedford Rd Woodford phone 1300 072 757 Camping fee can be paid online or by phoning 2778 - open dry weather only Features: Suitable for tents and car based 1300 072 575 only. camping. Toilets, BBQ ’s, campres, tall forest, wildlife, walking and cycling tracks nearby PAID BUSH CAMPING IN NEARBY REGIONS Ingar Blue Mountains National Park Wentworth Falls Glenroy Campground, Hartley – Jenolan Caves Rd Hartley 2790 Location & Access: Fire trail (10Km) access via Kings Tableland Rd & Queen (02) 6355 2186 www.glenroycottages.com Elizabeth Drive, Wentworth Falls 2782 Features: Suitable for tents, bush setting, toilets, BBQs, campres, picnic Lake Lyell Campground, Lithgow – Magpie Hollow Rd Lithgow tables, birdlife, swimming, cycling tracks close by 2790 (02) 6355 6347 lakelyellrecreationpark.com.au GENERAL CAMPING INFORMATION FREE BUSH CAMPING • Check access conditions prior to travel www.environment.nsw.gov.au/NationalParks/closures FREE BUSH CAMPING AREAS WITH SEALED ROAD ACCESS • Bring drinking water, portable stove and rewood for use (where permitted) and remove all rubbish. Blackheath Glen Reserve - Megalong Valley • Camping equipment hire – Wilderness Adventures (02) 4787 1119 *Small camping area limited sites • Shower facilities are available at Katoomba and Springwood Aquatic Location & Access: Approx. 6Km from Blackheath on Megalong Valley Rd Centres – open every day via Blackheath 2785 Features: Suitable for Tents, Campervans, Pit toilets w disabled access, picnic tables, rainforest • Laundromats located at Lower Mountains Laundry (Blaxland) & The Washing Well (Katoomba) Old Ford Reserve: Megalong Valley • Supermarkets and food providers available in most mountain villages Location & Access: Approx. 15 Km from Blackheath on Megalong Valley Rd via Blackheath 2785 Features: Suitable for Tents, Campervans, Pit toilets w disabled access, picnic tables, small stream Mt York: Mt Victoria *Small camping area limited sites Location & Access: Mt York Rd, approx. 6 km from Mt Victoria Village 2786 Features: Suitable for Tents, Campervans, Toilets, picnic tables, campres, bushwalks, views, historic sites Cathedral Reserve Mt Wilson Location & Access: Access from Bells Line Rd- approx. 9 km on Mt Wilson/ Mt Irvine Rd Features: Suitable for Tents, Campervans, Toilets, picnic tables, campres ECHO POINT Echo Point Road, Katoomba GLENBROOK Great Western Highway, Glenbrook Information 1300 653 408 www.bluemountainscitytourism.com.au E: [email protected] FREE WiFi available at all centres.