The best forest camping near Auburn

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Looking for the perfect camping adventure near Auburn, South Australia? Look no further! Hipcamp offers over 120 options in this area, catering to your specific accommodation and activity preferences. Whether you're into swimming, biking, or exploring historic sites, we have the perfect campsite for you. Check out our top campsites, such as Tarlee - Serenity with 194 reviews, Pymbroke with 96 reviews, or Stockyard Plains, The Riverland with 62 reviews. Plus, you'll enjoy popular facilities like potable water, campfires, and showers. With an average price per night of $25 and options as low as $10, you can't go wrong with Hipcamp.

99% (1K) 7 campsites

Top-rated campgrounds near Auburn

Edgehill Farm Stays Riverton

1. Edgehill Farm Stays Riverton

99%
(863)
21km from Auburn · 27 sites · Tents, RVs
PLEASE MAKE SURE YOU READ ALL ABOUT OUR RULES AND SAFETY PLEASE DOWNLOAD THE HIP CAMP APP AND TURN ON NOTIFICATIONS TO RECEIVE MESSAGES ABOUT YOUR STAY Edgehill Farm Stays is located between Barossa and Clare Valley, 7km out of Riverton, and 1 hour north of Adelaide. We run a sheep and cropping farm which creates beautiful camping grounds at the foot of the hills, just below the Heysen Trail. The campsites are located on the pasture paddocks of the farm with sheep roaming the area, so dogs on leashes at all times, and please pick up after them. With large distances between other campers, each site can cater for large groups, with no close neighbours. The sites are at least 2km away from busy roads, so absolute peace and privacy! There's a beautiful push bike ride from Riverton to Clare Valley and all the wineries are along the way. Plenty of room at the property for kids to ride their push bikes. Fantastic sunsets and sunrises from all sites, and at its best at the SUNSET BAA. Beautiful bird noises, including the kookaburras having a laugh. There's a very very basic "long drop toilet" pit toilet located near the Gumtree paddock and 5 others shared, down close to the camping paddocks, if not wanting to use shared toilets, please bring and supply your own portable toilet. Great Hotels/pubs to dine in at Tarlee and Riverton. Emporium cafe for the best coffee in Riverton Important Information to know before ALL GUESTS/VISITORS MUST BE BOOKED IN BEFORE ENTERING OUR PROPERTY!!! All campers must check in BEFORE 8pm. If you are unable to arrive before 8pm, please make a booking for the following day instead. Generators are allowed on the unpowered sites, please respect other campers with turning them off by 10 pm at the latest. No chainsaws on property. Loud music not permitted, please turn silent by 8.30PM Pets are allowed, as long as they are on leashes at all times STRICTLY NO MOTORBIKES RIDDEN ON PROPERTY No rally driving. If you have day visitors joining you during your stay, please go to the extras section and add the numbers to the booking, We also operate another Hipcamp called BURRA CREEK CAMPING situated 25km North of Robertstown, ideal for mostly 4WD and off road campers. If it may be of interest, please search Bright Burra Creek.
Pets
Toilets
Potable water
from 
AU$25
 / night
Tarlee - Serenity

2. Tarlee - Serenity

99%
(545)
25km from Auburn · 14 sites · Tents, RVs
We are located just off the Horrocks Highway on the way to the Clare Valley amongst 42 acres of peppermint gum scrub sheltered by the ranges west of Tarlee. Here you will find lovely spread out camping spots with plenty of space to explore, quiet country roads for walking or riding with spectacular views of the ranges and valley as well as Kangaroos, Kookaburras and more native wildlife. Bush camping at its best. Firewood available to purchase on arrival, $25 for a large container and fire drums are provided. NO CHAINSAWS A beautiful peaceful spot with plenty of space for caravans, campers, tents and swags. We have a small flock of sheep to pat, children love to ride their push bikes down the hills and through the tracks. Our scrub is perfect for outdoor imagination and bundles of energy. Campers have made cubbies in the trees, tyre swings and set up hammocks for lazy afternoons or a swing. Pick a site that suits you best, set up camp, light a fire and sit back and relax. Pet friendly. Long drop toilet available.
Pets
Toilets
Showers
from 
AU$25
 / night
Wuthering Heights

3. Wuthering Heights

28km from Auburn · 3 sites · Lodging
Welcome to Wuthering Heights - 35 hectares of natural bushland just 6km from Clare in South Australia's renowned wine valley. Our four award-winning, dog-friendly cottages offer perfect seclusion among century-old gums and panoramic views: Cathy's Cottage (sleeps 2) - Perfect romantic retreat Glen Morris (sleeps 4) - Creek-side charm Peppertree Corner (sleeps 6) - Valley vistas Bronte Manor (sleeps up to 10) - Grand hilltop haven Each cottage features: Complete privacy and separation from other buildings Gourmet breakfast provisions Welcome wine or port Firewood (during non-ban season) Optional powered RV/caravan site ($65 per couple/night, BYO extension cord) Rates from $175/night. Proud three-time finalists in Holidaying with Dogs Five-Paws Awards! Experience true Clare Valley serenity with walking trails, wildlife, and wineries at your doorstep.
Pets
Toilets
Showers
from 
AU$273
 / night
Sandy Hill: Lyndoch, Barossa Valley

4. Sandy Hill: Lyndoch, Barossa Valley

65km from Auburn · 1 site · Tent, RV
Bush plot for hire 5 minutes from AFL Gather Round 2025 - Catered breakfast and chauffer to AFL Gather Round stadium each day - Best for self contained Caravans - Adults Only, No pets - Original Barossa Valley Bushland
Toilets
from 
AU$182
 / night

Looking for the perfect camping adventure near Auburn, South Australia? Look no further! Hipcamp offers over 120 options in this area, catering to your specific accommodation and activity preferences. Whether you're into swimming, biking, or exploring historic sites, we have the perfect campsite for you. Check out our top campsites, such as Tarlee - Serenity with 194 reviews, Pymbroke with 96 reviews, or Stockyard Plains, The Riverland with 62 reviews. Plus, you'll enjoy popular facilities like potable water, campfires, and showers. With an average price per night of $25 and options as low as $10, you can't go wrong with Hipcamp.

99% (1K) 7 campsites

Top-rated campgrounds near Auburn

Edgehill Farm Stays Riverton

1. Edgehill Farm Stays Riverton

99%
(863)
21km from Auburn · 27 sites · Tents, RVs
PLEASE MAKE SURE YOU READ ALL ABOUT OUR RULES AND SAFETY PLEASE DOWNLOAD THE HIP CAMP APP AND TURN ON NOTIFICATIONS TO RECEIVE MESSAGES ABOUT YOUR STAY Edgehill Farm Stays is located between Barossa and Clare Valley, 7km out of Riverton, and 1 hour north of Adelaide. We run a sheep and cropping farm which creates beautiful camping grounds at the foot of the hills, just below the Heysen Trail. The campsites are located on the pasture paddocks of the farm with sheep roaming the area, so dogs on leashes at all times, and please pick up after them. With large distances between other campers, each site can cater for large groups, with no close neighbours. The sites are at least 2km away from busy roads, so absolute peace and privacy! There's a beautiful push bike ride from Riverton to Clare Valley and all the wineries are along the way. Plenty of room at the property for kids to ride their push bikes. Fantastic sunsets and sunrises from all sites, and at its best at the SUNSET BAA. Beautiful bird noises, including the kookaburras having a laugh. There's a very very basic "long drop toilet" pit toilet located near the Gumtree paddock and 5 others shared, down close to the camping paddocks, if not wanting to use shared toilets, please bring and supply your own portable toilet. Great Hotels/pubs to dine in at Tarlee and Riverton. Emporium cafe for the best coffee in Riverton Important Information to know before ALL GUESTS/VISITORS MUST BE BOOKED IN BEFORE ENTERING OUR PROPERTY!!! All campers must check in BEFORE 8pm. If you are unable to arrive before 8pm, please make a booking for the following day instead. Generators are allowed on the unpowered sites, please respect other campers with turning them off by 10 pm at the latest. No chainsaws on property. Loud music not permitted, please turn silent by 8.30PM Pets are allowed, as long as they are on leashes at all times STRICTLY NO MOTORBIKES RIDDEN ON PROPERTY No rally driving. If you have day visitors joining you during your stay, please go to the extras section and add the numbers to the booking, We also operate another Hipcamp called BURRA CREEK CAMPING situated 25km North of Robertstown, ideal for mostly 4WD and off road campers. If it may be of interest, please search Bright Burra Creek.
Pets
Toilets
Potable water
from 
AU$25
 / night
Tarlee - Serenity

2. Tarlee - Serenity

99%
(545)
25km from Auburn · 14 sites · Tents, RVs
We are located just off the Horrocks Highway on the way to the Clare Valley amongst 42 acres of peppermint gum scrub sheltered by the ranges west of Tarlee. Here you will find lovely spread out camping spots with plenty of space to explore, quiet country roads for walking or riding with spectacular views of the ranges and valley as well as Kangaroos, Kookaburras and more native wildlife. Bush camping at its best. Firewood available to purchase on arrival, $25 for a large container and fire drums are provided. NO CHAINSAWS A beautiful peaceful spot with plenty of space for caravans, campers, tents and swags. We have a small flock of sheep to pat, children love to ride their push bikes down the hills and through the tracks. Our scrub is perfect for outdoor imagination and bundles of energy. Campers have made cubbies in the trees, tyre swings and set up hammocks for lazy afternoons or a swing. Pick a site that suits you best, set up camp, light a fire and sit back and relax. Pet friendly. Long drop toilet available.
Pets
Toilets
Showers
from 
AU$25
 / night
Wuthering Heights

3. Wuthering Heights

28km from Auburn · 3 sites · Lodging
Welcome to Wuthering Heights - 35 hectares of natural bushland just 6km from Clare in South Australia's renowned wine valley. Our four award-winning, dog-friendly cottages offer perfect seclusion among century-old gums and panoramic views: Cathy's Cottage (sleeps 2) - Perfect romantic retreat Glen Morris (sleeps 4) - Creek-side charm Peppertree Corner (sleeps 6) - Valley vistas Bronte Manor (sleeps up to 10) - Grand hilltop haven Each cottage features: Complete privacy and separation from other buildings Gourmet breakfast provisions Welcome wine or port Firewood (during non-ban season) Optional powered RV/caravan site ($65 per couple/night, BYO extension cord) Rates from $175/night. Proud three-time finalists in Holidaying with Dogs Five-Paws Awards! Experience true Clare Valley serenity with walking trails, wildlife, and wineries at your doorstep.
Pets
Toilets
Showers
from 
AU$273
 / night
Sandy Hill: Lyndoch, Barossa Valley

4. Sandy Hill: Lyndoch, Barossa Valley

65km from Auburn · 1 site · Tent, RV
Bush plot for hire 5 minutes from AFL Gather Round 2025 - Catered breakfast and chauffer to AFL Gather Round stadium each day - Best for self contained Caravans - Adults Only, No pets - Original Barossa Valley Bushland
Toilets
from 
AU$182
 / night

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