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- Photo 1: NSW Government
- Photo 2: NSW Government
- Photo 3: NSW Government
Silent Creek Campground
Abercrombie River National Park, New South Wales, Australia
About this place
4WD-only camping on shaded river flats, with Abercrombie River waterholes nearby.
- Campsites
- 8
- Camping setup
- Tents, Camper trailers
Silent Creek spreads across grassy flats beneath casuarinas, sheltered by rocky country in Abercrombie River National Park. The generous space appeals to groups, but access is strictly for 4WD vehicles.
Explore the creek line and walk towards the Abercrombie River for its deeper waterholes when conditions allow. Because Silent Creek itself can run dry, plan your water and check current access advice before leaving.
What this place offers
- Non-flush toilets
- Unpowered sites
- Unmarked sites
- Fire rings (bring your own firewood)
Getting there
Silent Creek campground is in the southern precinct of Abercrombie River National Park. To get there: Head south along Abercrombie Road (also called Tablelands Way) from Oberon for 32km 9km past Black Springs, turn right onto Isabella Road. Travel 25km through Vulcan State Forest on Blue Road to Arkstone Park Head down Abercrombie fire trail to Silent Creek campground Road quality: Unsealed roads Vehicle access: All roads require 4WD vehicle Weather restrictions: All weather Parking: Parking is available.
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
Abercrombie River National Park, New South Wales, Australia
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