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Woolpress Bend Campground
Yanga National Park, New South Wales, Australia
About this place
Secluded Murrumbidgee River camping with paddling, fishing and pastoral history.
- Campsites
- 6
- Camping setup
- Tents, Camper trailers
Woolpress Bend sits on the Murrumbidgee River in Yanga National Park, at a site once used for wool pressing in the nineteenth century. The riverside camp has space for tents, camper trailers and caravans.
Paddle, fish or watch for birds among the river red gums, then return to a quieter pace by the water. The combination of floodplain scenery and local history makes this more than a simple overnight stop.
What this place offers
- Non-flush toilets
- Unpowered sites
- Unmarked sites
Getting there
Woolpress Bend campground is in the northern area of Yanga National Park. To get there: From Balranald: Take Sturt Highway east for 10.5km Turn north onto Waugorah Road and continue around 44km (after the first 22km roads are unsealed) At the intersection with the old fridge mailboxes, turn left onto Coates Road Continue 5km, crossing the bridge over Waugorah Creek then keeping right onto Waugorah trail Then turn left at the information shelter onto Woolpress Bend trail and follow 4km to the campground. Road quality: Mixture of sealed and unsealed roads Vehicle access: 2WD vehicles Weather restrictions: Dry weather only Parking: Parking is available at Woolpress Bend 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
Yanga National Park, New South Wales, Australia
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