Hop in your canoe and camp along the waterways of Kangaroo Valley. Paddle east from Tallowa Dam to the Kangaroo River section of Lake Yarrunga. You can only reach these riverside campsites by kayak or canoe.
PriceThere are no camping fees at this campground but a $6 booking fee applies.
Please noteYou are booking an unassigned campsite . If your preferred camping area is full, please move to another campsite along the river. Only camp within the designated camping areas for your safety Book early, these campgrounds are popular in summer Be aware that sites have been impacted by wildfire. Trees and branches may fall. Campsites may be impacted by flood debris. This may mean moving to another higher campsite. Be flexible. This area is part of the Sydney Water Drinking catchment so fires are not permitted. You might want to avoid the cooler months. Some campsites are still closed due to fire damage. Check alerts for closures.
Camping typeTent, Remote/backpack camping
What to bringDrinking water, cooking water, fuel stove, ice, toilet paper, torch, food supplies, first aid kit, topographic map, gps, compass, personal locator beacon, insect repellent, sunscreen
Group bookingsBook up to 15 people or 3 sites online. For larger groups, make a group booking enquiry .
Number of campsites16
Trip Intention FormAre you planning a bushwalk, going somewhere remote or where the weather is extreme? It's a good idea to let someone know where you're going. Fill in a trip intention form to send important details about your trip to your emergency contact.
Full official description
Facilities: Toilets, unpowered sites, unmarked sites, boat ramp | What to bring: Drinking water, cooking water, fuel stove, ice, toilet paper, torch, food supplies, first aid kit, topographic map, gps, compass, personal locator beacon, insect repellent, sunscreen | Price: There are no camping fees at this campground but a $6 booking fee applies. | Visitor facilities: There are no bins so you’ll need to take all rubbish away with you. Water is untreated and not suitable for drinking. Bring plenty of water with you or be prepared to boil the water for at least 3 minutes before drinking or using for cooking. There's no mobile phone coverage from Tallowa Dam and within Lake Yarrunga. You can find more information about facilities at Tallowa Dam on the Water NSW website . Toilets All campgrounds here have non-flush toilets. Bring your own toilet paper. Non-flush toilets Types of sites Unpowered sites Unmarked sites Boat ramp There is a boat ramp at Tallowa Dam only. Tallowa Dam is the entry point to these riverside campgrounds. Launch your canoes and kayaks from here. You can only reach the campgrounds by canoe or kayak (non-powered boat). | Permitted: Swimming is permitted. Fishing A current NSW recreational fishing licence is required when fishing in all waters. | Prohibited: Motorised water crafts are prohibited. Camp fires and solid fuel burners Cycling Gathering firewood 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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Wildlife signalLake Yarrunga campgrounds: Kangaroo River Facilities: Toilets, unpowered sites, unmarked sites, boat ramp | What to bring: Drinking water, cooking water, fuel stove, ice, toilet paper, torch, food supplies, first aid kit, topographic map, g55%
Is camping available at Lake Yarrunga campgrounds: Kangaroo River?
Lake Yarrunga campgrounds: Kangaroo River 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 Lake Yarrunga campgrounds: Kangaroo River?
Lake Yarrunga campgrounds: Kangaroo River is marked as requiring a booking. Use the official booking or source link on this page before finalising a trip.
Are toilets available at Lake Yarrunga campgrounds: Kangaroo River?
Lake Yarrunga campgrounds: Kangaroo River is marked as having toilets in the current official facility layer.
Where can I check current information for Lake Yarrunga campgrounds: Kangaroo River?
Use the official booking link on this page for current access, fees, booking and closure information.
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