Woolshed Flat Campground
Woolshed Flat is a small, free campground in Cocoparra National Park near Griffith in New South Wales, featuring just 6 unpowered, unmarked campsites on flat red earth surrounded by open woodland with views toward Woolshed Bluff. It offers a peaceful bushland experience suitable for tent camping, caravans, and camper trailers, with basic facilities including tank water, non-flush toilets, and free gas/electric barbecues and fire rings. The campground is particularly renowned as a destination for birdwatchers, with species including glossy-black cockatoos and peregrine falcons, and it provides access to several walking tracks such as Woolshed Falls and Mount Brogden. Located in Wiradjuri country with significant Aboriginal heritage, this remote site is best visited from autumn through spring when weather is mild and wildflowers bloom. (via official site)
- toilets
- barbecue
- picnic tables
- tank water
- fire rings
- shade
Rates & prices
Prices as published on Woolshed Flat Campground’s official website (AUD).
| Item | Price |
|---|---|
| Booking fee — one-time booking fee; no camping fees apply | AUD 6 |
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🛒 Amenities & services
⛽ Fuel
BP Capertree
🍽️ Food & drink
- Bbq
- Royal Hotel Capertee
🚻 Toilets & showers
- Public toilets
- Clarence Pirie Memorial Park Capertee Rest Area
🎾 Sports
- Tennis
- Cricket
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Is there a camping fee?
No camping fees apply, but a $6 booking fee is required.
Are pets allowed?
No pets are allowed except certified assistance animals.
What should I bring?
Bring firewood, containers for rubbish removal (no bins provided), and containers to boil tank water before drinking.
Is the campground accessible by regular vehicles?
Yes, 2WD vehicles are acceptable, but access is via unsealed Mount Bingar Road which is passable only in dry weather.
What activities are available?
The site is renowned for birdwatching and offers several walking tracks including Woolshed Falls, Falcon Falls, Mount Brogden, Store Creek, and Jacks Creek.
How much does it cost to camp at Woolshed Flat Campground?
Woolshed Flat Campground is free to camp at.
Are there toilets at Woolshed Flat Campground?
Yes, toilets are available on site.
Are showers available at Woolshed Flat Campground?
No, showers are not available.
Who runs Woolshed Flat Campground?
Woolshed Flat Campground is operated by NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service.
How many pitches does Woolshed Flat Campground have?
Woolshed Flat Campground has around 6 pitches.
When is Woolshed Flat Campground open?
Woolshed Flat Campground is open Autumn through to spring.
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