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Halls Peak picnic area
Day useOfficial dataNSWArmidale RegionalUpdated 28 May 2026

Halls Peak picnic area

5.0 combined rating8 Google

For adventure seekers, Halls Peak campground and picnic area near Armidale is a remote riverside wilderness. You'll need a low-range 4WD to get there and it's a great spot for fishing, canoeing and birdwatching.

Best use
Day use
Fee
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Source
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Oxley Wild Rivers National Park
9Camping1Stays6Day use
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Facilities

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CampingAvailable100%BookingRequired100%ShowersAvailable100%Hot waterUnknown50%WaterAvailable100%BBQAvailable100%TablesAvailable100%ShelterAvailable100%PowerUnknown50%FireAllowed100%

Official details

BookingsBook up to 12 people or 2 sites online.
Entry feesYou'll need a vehicle permit for day use. If camping, permit fees are included in the campground fee. Day use vehicle permits can only be bought online or by calling the National Parks Contact Centre on 1300 072 757 .
Please noteThis remote campground is suited to self-reliant visitors who have low-range 4WDs only, no trailers. For campers: Check in 2pm, check out 10am. Day use visitors: Vehicle permits are valid from 7am to 7pm and must be paid online. This campground may flood after heavy rain. Please check weather conditions and forecasts before your trip.
Camping typeTent, Camping beside my vehicle
What to bringDrinking water, cooking water, firewood
Group bookingsSchool groups and Park Eco Pass holders can make a group booking enquiry .
Full official description
Facilities: Toilets, unpowered sites, marked sites, barbecue facilities, picnic tables | What to bring: Drinking water, cooking water, firewood | Visitor facilities: Campsites are marked, unpowered and suitable for tents only. There are no showers Drinking water is not available at this campground. You can draw water from the river, but it must be treated before drinking. Rubbish bins are not available, please take all rubbish with you. Toilets Non-flush toilets Types of sites Unpowered sites Marked sites Barbecue facilities Some firewood may be provided but we recommend that you bring your own supply. Wood barbecues Picnic tables | Permitted: Fishing A current NSW recreational fishing licence is required when fishing in all waters. We encourage ‘catch and release’ fishing. | Prohibited: Motorbikes or trailers of any type Amplified music. Please be considerate of others and keep noise low. Chemical toilets. For example, porta potties. The possession or use of any type of firearm Generators Pets Pets and domestic animals (other than certified assistance animals) are not permitted. Find out which regional parks allow dog walking and see the pets in parks policy for more information. Smoking NSW national parks are no smoking areas . Search availability

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Setting and activities

BeachUnknown50%FishingAvailable100%SwimmingUnknown50%WalksUnknown50%PlayUnknown50%PetsNot allowed100%

Trip planning FAQ

Is camping available at Halls Peak picnic area?

Halls Peak picnic area is marked as allowing camping in the current Wildgrounds facility data. Check the official source before travel for booking rules, seasonal closures and local conditions.

Is booking required for Halls Peak picnic area?

Halls Peak picnic area is marked as requiring a booking. Use the official booking or source link on this page before finalising a trip.

Are toilets available at Halls Peak picnic area?

Halls Peak picnic area is marked as having toilets in the current official facility layer.

Where can I check current information for Halls Peak picnic area?

Use the official source link on this page for current access, fees, booking and closure information.

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