Can you camp anywhere in Barrington Tops?

Can you camp anywhere in Barrington Tops?

You don’t need a 4WD to see the best of Barrington Tops, though, although most of the roads are unsealed and can be rough on tyres. There are several walk-in camp grounds and you can bush-camp anywhere in the park as long as it is at least 200 metres from any road or track.

Can I take a caravan to Barrington Tops?

Q: Can I bring my caravan/motor home? All are welcome at The Steps Barrington but please be aware that there is no power, no dump points or water points and you will be expected to capture your grey water. Please also keep in mind that there is 5.3km of dirt road leading to the camp ground.

What is the altitude of Barrington Tops?

3,924′
Barrington Tops National Park/Elevation

Are dogs allowed in Barrington Tops?

Also, many state forests are adjacent to national parks (especially at Barrington Tops) where dogs are prohibited, so make sure you are aware to stay within the state forest boundaries while holidaying with your dog. COST: Some campgrounds are free, some charge a fee but dogs are always free.

Is there phone reception in Barrington Tops?

There is no mobile phone reception at all.

Can you access Barrington Tops?

Barrington Tops National Park is always open but may have to close at times due to poor weather or fire danger.

How big is Barrington Tops Park?

295.4 mi²
Barrington Tops National Park/Area

Is Barrington Tops road sealed?

The road is sealed from Gloucester to the top of the plateau at Barrington Tops State Forest, and a pleasant country drive it is, but after that it’s surface rock and potholes large enough to swallow an organ grinder.

Can you take a dog to Barrington Tops?

Also, many state forests are adjacent to national parks (especially at Barrington Tops) where dogs are prohibited, so make sure you are aware to stay within the state forest boundaries while holidaying with your dog.

Is the road to Barrington Tops closed?

The main access road to Barrington Tops Plateau from Gloucester has been closed by Forest Corp until further notice due to serious damage caused during the weather event before Easter. Barrington Tops Forest Road (also known as the Scone-Gloucester Road) is closed between Cobark Park and Honeysuckle picnic areas.

Is Barrington Tops flooded?

Due to the extent of flood damage to Barrington Tops Forest Road, it’s not expected to be reopened until mid-2022.

What is the highest peak at Barrington Tops?

Brumlow Top
National Park and World Heritage Area Some of the rivers flowing through the Barrington range have been classed as wild rivers meaning they are exceptionally pure and unpolluted. The highest peak is Brumlow Top which rises to a height of 1,586 metres (5,203 ft).

Where is Barrington Tops campground?

Barrington Tops camping & holiday accommodation at The Steps Welcome to The Steps Barrington Campground in the Barrington Coast of New South Wales, Australia. It’s a little piece of camping paradise at Gloucester, in the scenic foothills of W orld Heritage Barrington Tops,

Why choose Barrington Tops for your next holiday?

Barrington Tops is a spectacular destination with ancient rainforest, wild adventure, gold rush heritage, and delicious food and wine. From camping by idyllic rivers to bushwalking and rugged 4WD trails, you’ll also find outdoor wonders and country hospitality in riverside towns such as Dungog and Gloucester.

What are the gravel roads like in Barrington Tops National Park?

Please note: Visitors are advised the condition of the gravel roads in Barrington Tops National Park can vary, depending on weather and level of use. This includes Barrington Tops Forest Road, which at times can be corrugated with potholes.

Where is the steps Barrington campground?

Welcome to The Steps Barrington Campground in the Barrington Coast of New South Wales, Australia. It’s a little piece of camping paradise at Gloucester , in the scenic foothills of W orld Heritage Barrington Tops , Camping like it used to be…