LOOKOUTS PICNIC SPOTS MOUNT ALLYN LOOKOUT With the Dungog Shire comprising the townships of A spectacular lookout that offers 360 degree views of the forests, park and Dungog, Gresford, Paterson, Vacy, Martins Creek and wilderness of the Barrington Tops. Clarence Town, the region offers a variety of picnic locations for travellers to enjoy. Take the Mount Allyn Road from the Allyn River Forest Road. It can become slippery in wet weather and may be seasonally closed due to snowfalls. Barrington Tops National Park and Chichester State Forest also have some fantastic picnic spots, such as; >> Williams River Picnic Area >> Lagoon Pinch Picnic Area >> Peach Tree Park >> Allyn River Forest Park @VisitDungog #VisitDungog CONTACT DUNGOG SHIRE VISITOR INFORMATION CENTRE 02 4992 2212 source: ferndalepark.com.au source: A breath of fresh air CARAVANNING AND CAMPING With so much to offer those that enjoy camping and The Dungog Region features some of the best caravanning and camping caravanning, Dungog Region has a wide range of locations in NSW, many situated in idyllic and picturesque locations with experiences, from free bush camps to caravan parks privately operated sites as well as those operated by Forestry Corporation with facilities and sites for tents or caravans. of NSW and Reserve Trusts. With breath-taking National Parks and State Forests, DUNGOG SHOW GROUND including the World Heritage listed Barrington Tops, Located within the township of Dungog approximately 1 hour north of the Dungog Region is a camping wonderland with Newcastle and 2.5 hours from Sydney. its pristine rivers and forests. The Showground provides powered and unpowered sites and amenities, including toilets and shower. Camping is only available at the showground when events are held EAST GRESFORD SHOWGROUND Located 1 hour north of Newcastle and 2.5 hours north of Sydney. Situated beside the Allyn River there are plenty of grassy locations with powered and unpowered sites available. WILLIAMS RIVER HOLIDAY PARK Located in Clarence Town on the Williams River just 45 min from Newcastle and 2.5 hours north of Sydney. Powered and non-powered campsites, laundry, barbecue area and adjoining reserve where the children can play. BARRINGTON TOPS STATE FORESTS NATIONAL PARK FRYING PAN CREEK For a list of camping grounds visit; Located 40 min from Dungog on Frying Pan Road. www.nationalparks.nsw.gov.au A popular camping and picnic area on the banks of the Telegherry River. Sites for both camping and caravans. COACHWOOD Located opposite Frying Pan Creek camping area on the opposite bank of the Telegherry River. A popular camping and picnic location for families. For a list of other camping grounds visit www.forestrycorporation.com.au TELEGHERRY FOREST AREA This spectacular forest park features an open-air museum display of historical logging machinery and separate picnic and camping areas. Nearby is the National Parks and Wildlife Service Jerusalem Creek Walk..