Camping in Blue Mountains National Park

Camping and Outdoor Escapes

Explore a diverse range of outdoor stays within the Blue Mountains and Kanangra-Boyd National Parks. This collection features remote walk-in backcountry sites like Acacia Flat near the Blue Gum Forest, historic shelters such as Dr Darks Cave, and established vehicle-accessible grounds like Wombeyan Caves. Many locations, including Frying Pan Flat and Miners Campsite, serve as key stops along the historic Six Foot Track, while others provide high-altitude refuge in the Wild Dog Mountains.

Dingo Dell Campground

Remote, basic camping area located within Kanangra-Boyd National Park.

Kedumba Valley Camping Area

Walk-in campsite located on a former cattle station in the Jamison Valley, accessible via the steep Kedumba Pass.

Batsh Camp

Basic bush camping site situated in the southern reach of Kanangra-Boyd National Park.

Bulls Camp

Historic site near Woodford used by convict road-builders during the construction of the first road over the Blue Mountains in 1814.

Murphys Glen Campsite

Forested site near Woodford featuring pit toilets and fire rings, surrounded by tall blue gums and turpentine trees.

Acacia Flat Campground

Large walk-in campground in the Grose Valley, situated adjacent to the protected Blue Gum Forest.

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Basic camping area located in the vicinity of Wentworth Falls.

Dr Darks Cave

Historic rock shelter in the Grose Valley used as a private retreat by Dr. Eric Dark and novelist Eleanor Dark starting in the 1930s.

Limeburners Flat - Blue Mtns NP

Riverfront camping area on the banks of the Kowmung River in Kanangra-Boyd National Park.

Camp fire site

Simple backcountry site located in the bushland near Faulconbridge.

Mount Werong Campground

High-altitude campsite featuring Ruby’s Hut, a historic mountain shelter.

Frying Pan Flat

Riverside camping area on the Coxs River, serving as a primary stop for hikers on the Six Foot Track.

Miners Campsite

Walk-in campsite on the Six Foot Track, located near the base of Nellies Glen.

Perry's Lookdown Campground

Cliff-top walk-in campground providing direct access to the descent into the Grose Valley.

Burra Korain Camping Area

Backcountry site located at the junction of Victoria Creek and the Grose River.

Perch Ponds

Remote riverside camping spot situated along the Grose River walking tracks.

Bilpin Reserve Rest Area

Roadside rest area on the Bells Line of Road with picnic tables and public toilet facilities.

Wombeyan Caves Campground

Developed campground providing access to the Wombeyan cave system and local marble canyon walks.

Mobbs Soak

Remote bush camp in the Wild Dog Mountains, utilized by hikers as a reliable water source.

Dex Creek Bush Camping Area

High-elevation bush camping area located along the Kanangra to Katoomba wilderness traverse.

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