River, stream, or creek camping near Mudgee

Rolling hills, wineries, and al fresco cafes make this historic town a lovely stop-in for campers.

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12 top river, stream, or creek campgrounds near Mudgee

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Old Bara aka "Baradise"

51 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents1100 acres · Mudgee, NSW
Old Bara is a stunning cattle property, often described as truly magical. Camp next to the creek and dogs are welcome! Old Bara offers so much more than just a place to park. Suitable for all size vehicles/vans/tents. Many sites available, avoid the crowds, we do not over crowd our campers. Only 25 mins easy drive to all the wonderful Mudgee wineries, cafes and restaurants. It's the perfect place to unwind and recharge the batteries. Give the kids a screen free holiday! Dogs are welcome as long as they on leads at all times except in the off leash paddock.
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Dalli's Campground

76 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents122 acres · Capertee, NSW
Located in the beautiful Capertee Valley, approximately 3 hours north west of Sydney, we would love to welcome you to Dalli's Campground. Flat, shady camping areas, plenty of wildlife, particularly birds, suitable for bush walkers and nature lovers. Get some friends together, bring your dog (we are pet friendly), throw your tents and bedding in the car and come visit! Accessible for all types of vehicles, including caravans, motor homes, camper vans (except FWD).Toilet (flushing) and hot shower facilities available. Full use of BBQ and pizza oven. Gas supplied. Camp kitchen area has servery with sink and hot water. Cutlery, crockery and saucepans provided. Campfires permitted in designated areas (subject to fire bans). Firewood can be brought onto site or purchased from the campground . Access to the orchard welcome (seasonal).Our campground is a great base to explore the Capertee Valley, including Garden of Stones, Turon and Capertee National Parks. Discover the famous Captertee Valley Bird Watching Trail. Only an hour away from historic Rylestone, Mudgee or Dunns' Swamp, and 20 mins to the old shale mines at Glen Davis.
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Rubyoaks Farm

2 sites · RVs, Tents40 acres · Grattai, NSW
A relaxing, small rural property of 40 acres with a picturesque creek for you to enjoy. Welcome to Rubyoaks. Pitch your tent or park your Caravan/RV in our lush mowed paddock, with a picturesque creek to walk along or take a dip in a water hole. Watch the sheep and cattle grazing in the paddocks and enjoy the local wildlife that may come to visit. Camp fires are permitted in the supplied firepits (depending on weather and local fire bans/restrictions) - relax with a lovely glass of wine or a nice cold beer. Wood can be purchased from us. Rubyoaks is located just a 20 minute drive to Mudgee. 15 minutes to Windeyer and 15 minutes to Hargraves with local wineries, restaurants, Pubs, Museums and much more. This place makes a great base for you to explore the surrounding area. We do allow 2 camp sites in the one area but you will still have your own privacy and plenty of space for you to unwind and relax. Bins are provided at the camp (NO HUMAN WASTE) All toilet cassette waste must be removed from site. Please contact me if the listing says fully booked as we may have extra sites available, depending on the type of camping and the weather.
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The Stockyard Experience

3 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents4000 acres · Mumbil, NSW
Stockyard Farm is a working farm that was established in 1858. Our 4,000 acre undulating property is an area that lots of animals also call home such as kangaroos, deers, wombats, goannas, echidnas, goats, sheep and cattle. Looking for some fun activities during your stay. We are located 5 minutes from the Burrendong Arboretum, only 7 minutes from Lake Burrendong where you can try your hand at activiites such as fishing, boating, swimming, kayaking, canoeing and much more. If you book one of our bell tent sites you can select to get a free access card to Lake Burrendong which lets you enter the Park as many times as you like totally free. If you don't mind a little drive we are only 1/2 an hour from the iconic Wellington Caves, 1 hour from Dubbo and Orange where you can visit wonderful attractions such as the Dubbo Western Plains Zoo, Old Dubbo Gaol, Orange Ophir Gold Mine, 1.5 hours from beautiful Mudgee wineries and much much more. There are plenty of tourist activities which surround our beautiful property that you can visit, that is if you wish to leave the serenity of Stockyard.
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Camp Crudine

2 sites · Tents80 acres · Crudine, NSW
New name, same great location. Camp Crudine is the ideal getaway for groups and families to enjoy what nature has to offer. Located approximately 40 mins from Bathurst the camp is the ideal location to enjoy the tranquility of the bush. 4WD access ONLY Suitable for off-road camper trailers, tents and swags. Natural bushland consisting of 80 acres with the Crudine River along the boundary. We are part of the Sofala gold rush history (from the 1850s), sit back and imagine gold miners and their families camped along the banks. There are two campsites, Camp Crudine Kitchen and Camp Crudine Riverside. When you make your booking whether for 2 people or a group of family and friends the chosen campsite is all yours for the length of your stay. If you need supplies Sofala is just 8 km away, drop in and explore the town. Hill End is 28 km which is another Historic town to explore. Camp Crudine is great for kids and adults alike to have a go at panning for gold or try out the metal detector. All findings must be returned to the host, lol. Campfires must comply with the local fire restrictions and guideline and must be contained in the fire pits provided. Bonfires are not permitted at any time. We recommend campers bring their own firewood as campers are requested to source only small amounts of firewood along the riverbank. Under no circumstances are trees to be cut down. Firewood is available at the Sofala General Store. Campers are required to bring everything they need and take all rubbish when leaving. Dogs are welcome but they must be supervised and under control at all times. The owner has livestock on the property which must be respected at all times.
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Tallarook

1 site · RV, Tent1800 acres · Hargraves, NSW
Tallarook is located on Hill End Road 15 min from Hill End, 45min to Mudgee and 1 hour from Bathurst. The property is 2100 acres following the prymal creek were there are multiple swimming holes and it's great for hiking/bush walking, fishing gold prospecting or just sitting back and relaxing watching the abundance of native wild life and livestock. Tallarook is a working sheep farm growing super fine and extra fine Wool.
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AU$40
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Outback Escape

19 sites · Lodging6321 acres · Kandos, NSW
Over 6,000 acres full of fun, a huge property with 19 dams, a running river that is great to swim in with its own waterfalls. So many animals, Bison, Bullalo, Long Haired Cows, Donkey, Alpacas, Goats and Sheep. There is over 30km of trails for vehicles or horses. We have the highly endangered Regent Honey Eater Bird only a few left in the world. Get away from the hustle and bustle and back to nature.
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Bathurst Retreat

4 sites · RVs, Tents250 acres · Freemantle, NSW
Bathurst Retreat is a 250 acre natural bushland eco property, with remote private tent and RV campsites beside the Macquarie River. Canoeing, fishing, and swimming with abundant wildlife from kangaroos, wombats, wallabies, and platypus, to hundreds of bird varieties from wedgetail eagles to colourful parrots and spectacular bee-eaters. A genuine natural Australian bush and riverfront experience. You can go for a bushwalk along the river or up to the lookout on Billy Goat Hill. Enjoy instant relaxation, or get into lots of activities like bushwalking, swimming, fishing, birdwatching or just sitting by the river to enjoy the wildlife and maybe catch sight of the resident platypus family. A perfect place for the artist as the property is spectacularly beautiful no matter where you look. The riverside campsites are currently for self-contained campers only. We can accept up to two cars in each camping site, but only one caravan or camper trailer maximum per site. In addition to the riverside campsites we have a larger campsite on the top of "Billygoat Hill" able to accommodate up to 20 plus people and 6 vans or tents. This campsite is known as "Billygoat Hill" and would be great for a either romantic couple who would love to sit by the campfire as the sun sets in the west; or alternatively it can accommodate a large group of campers who can enjoy their fun times, bushwalking, and a short drive (or walk) to the river (approx 800m) for fishing or a swim. Campfires are permitted if no RFS restrictions apply. You are welcome to gather firewood from the surrounding bush, but please do not use chainsaws. The property is located 25 minutes from Bathurst and provides access to Orange and Hill End for the keen explorer!
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On the Stone River Retreat

1 site · RV, Tent100 acres · Bathurst, NSW
Unwind in the seclusion of this private and safe bush camping site on the banks of the Wambuul-Macquarie River in the remote Killongbutta valley located half-way between Bathurst and Orange. It’s a place where time stands still. Enabling you to reconnect with nature as you slow down and embrace the sounds of the river, wildlife and sheoaks when they ‘whisper secrets to the wind’. Many stories and dreamings have come from this place which guarantees to inspire your imagination as an artist, writer, poet or musician. You have access to 100 acres of bushland or enjoy a walk along Killongbutta Road which winds its way through spectacular Wiradjuri country where ancient stone quarries, corroboree sites and a warrior’s grave have been found. Platypus, water dragons and river rats all live in the river. Be prepared to share the site with wombats who have burrowed their homes into the banks. Road access to site is suitable for 2WD in dry weather. It is a short, steep drop with two tight corners not suitable for large caravans and RVs. The site has a newly constructed long drop toilet, pets are allowed and firewood is supplied. Please take all rubbish with you. Please note: Kids under 12 are free to support young families wanting to experience the bush. Please still add them to the booking as they will not be charged. What is not allowed: shooters and trappers, illegal fishing, motor bikes, quad bikes, chainsaws, and other noisy machines! Killongbutta Road runs off Freemantle Road and is 36 kms from Bathurst. It is 40 kilometres from Orange through Gowan Road that joins Lower Lewis Ponds Road. For your information, On the Stone is a podcast and publishing studio that produces a quarterly magazine for the Freemantle Road community. We have local history to share and can always provide information about our services. We look forward to providing exclusive access to our river site for campers who will appreciate and respect this place which is our home.
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Meroo Hills

1 site · Lodging300 acres · Meroo, NSW
Meroo Hills is an operational sheep farm, so you may be surrounded by sheep or they might be in another paddock. The farm is regenerative so we have lots of paddocks that sheep get rotated around each paddock to rest all the paddocks attempting to get maximum growth for the grasses and longevity. Mainly we just want you to escape and relax.
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Stringybark

1 site · Lodging100 acres · Tambaroora, NSW
Privately located in the mountains this off the grid , this property is suitable for eco-loving families and couples. There is mobile network to access internet from the mobile phone. 12 Volt power supply for a fridge,lights ,hot water , toilet and USB port to charge mobile phones and i pads . Located within only few minutes drive from Hill End historic village, Hill End Pub and cafes
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Milo Downs

54 sites · Tents500 acres · Rylstone, NSW
The Milo Downs farm is a holistically managed farm nestled in the plains of Rylstone and Kandos. It is on the ancestral grounds of the Dabee people of the Wiradjuri nation. The ethos of the farm aims to promote creative design and thought, environmental sustainability and a turn away from the chaotic society we have been surrounded by. The property itself covers an area of 500 acres, almost the distance between the two neighbouring townships. It has two houses, over 500 square metres of shed space, an underground cellar, a vineyard, 70 head of cattle, 45 sheep, 6 horses, 2 dogs and 1 cat.
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