Photo credits
- Photo 1: Lucas Boyd Copyright:NSW Government
- Photo 2: Lucas Boyd Copyright:NSW Government
- Photo 3: Lucas Boyd Copyright:NSW Government
- Photo 4: Lucas Boyd
- Photo 5: Lucas Boyd Copyright:NSW Government
Bendethera Valley Campground
Deua National Park, New South Wales, Australia
About this place
Remote Deua River valley camping near Bendethera Cave.
- Camping setup
- Tents
Bendethera Valley campground occupies an open, remote valley beside the Deua River. Yellow Bendethera wattle in early spring and winter morning mist give the area a changing character through the year.
Walk, cycle, swim when safe or plan a longer hike towards Bendethera Cave. The remote approach and cave visit need preparation, so confirm current access and any cave requirements with NPWS.
What this place offers
- Non-flush toilets
- Unpowered sites
- Unmarked sites
- Wood barbecues (bring your own firewood)
- Fire rings (bring your own firewood)
- Picnic tables
Getting there
Bendethera Valley campground is in the southern precinct of Deua National Park. To get there from the east (nearest town, Moruya): Take Western Boundary Road turnoff from Princes Highway (south of Moruya). Turn left onto Little Sugarloaf Road Follow Bendethera fire trail. This trail is 4WD only. It's a good idea to check the weather conditions before you leave. Rain can make river crossings to this campground impassable. To get there from the west (nearest town, Braidwood): Take Middle Mountain Road (via Krawarree Road) and Minuma Range fire trail. Turn onto Dampier Mountain fire trail. This trail is steep and 4WD is recommended. It's a good idea to check the weather conditions before you leave. Rain can make river crossings to this campground impassable. Road quality: Check the weather before you set out as the road to Bendethera Valley campground can become slippery when it rains. Unsealed roads Vehicle access: All roads require 4WD vehicle Weather restrictions: Dry weather only Parking: Parking is available at Bendethera Valley campground
Things to know
- Check booking requirements and current NPWS park alerts before travelling.
- Bring drinking and cooking water.
- Pets are not permitted; certified assistance animals are excepted.
Where you'll be
Deua National Park, New South Wales, Australia
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