




Photo credits
- Photo 1: John Spencer/NSW Government
- Photo 2: John Spencer/NSW Government
- Photo 3: John Spencer © OEH
- Photo 4: John Spencer/NSW Government
- Photo 5: John Spencer © OEH
Brushy Mountain Campground
Werrikimbe National Park, New South Wales, Australia
About this place
Forest camping among ribbon gums and blackbutts near Wauchope.
- Campsites
- 12
- Camping setup
- Tents, camper trailers
Brushy Mountain offers a grassy clearing for a quieter weekend in the bush. Explore short walks and birdlife, then settle in beneath the tall forest.
Grassy clearings lie beneath tall ribbon gums and blackbutts. Brushy Mountain loop is the shorter nearby walk, while the longer route to Spokes lookout rewards those wanting more time on the trail.
What this place offers
- Non-flush toilets
- Unpowered sites
- Unmarked sites
- Wood barbecues (bring your own firewood)
- Picnic tables
Getting there
Brushy Mountain campground is in the eastern precinct of the park, and is best accessed via Wauchope or Port Macquarie. Leave the Pacific Highway and travel on the Oxley Highway to Wauchope. Continue along the Oxley Highway through Wauchope and then turn right towards Beechwood on Beechwood Road, signposted as Werrikimbe National Park 63kms. At Beechwood turn right on to Bellangry Road, signposted as Werrikimbe National Park 56 kms. After 17km the road changes from tar to gravel. From the start of the gravel travel 37.7km to the intersection of Cockerawombeeba Road and bear right along Hastings Forest Way for 2km. The entrance to Brushy Mountain campground is on the right. Please be aware that access to Werrikimbe National Park is on roads managed by other land holders. Road conditions in these locations may not be suitable for 2WD vehicles. Road access: Unsealed roads; Most roads suitable for 2WD vehicles (no long vehicle access); Dry weather only.
Things to know
- Check booking requirements and current NPWS park alerts before travelling.
- Bring drinking and cooking water.
- Bring your own firewood if using permitted wood fires; check fire bans.
- Pets are not permitted; certified assistance animals are excepted.
Where you'll be
Werrikimbe National Park, New South Wales, Australia
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