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Big River

Free Camp

At a Glance

NSW

Free CampFree
CostFreeFree camping
RatingNo ratings
Features
Free🐶 Dogs Welcome

🐶 Dog Policy

Dogs Welcome
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About this campsite

Big River is a free campsite in New South Wales. Accessible by 2WD vehicle. Pet friendly.

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Nearest airport

Albury Airport
ABXRegional
87 km
~65 min drive

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Nearby Toilets

Alpine National Park - Roper Hut Camping Area

2.5km

Alpine National Park - Cleve Cole Hut Camping Area

3.6km

Alpine National Park - Edmonson Hut Camping Area

6.7km

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Nearby Trails

Duane Spur

Trail · 1.3km

T Spur

Trail · 1.8km

Duane Spur-T Spur Walk (Bogong Remote and Natural Area, Alpine National Park)

Hard · 3.1km

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Last updated: 3/11/2026

Nearby

Attractions(5)

10.2km

Falls Creek

Natural Landmark · 10.2km

19.8km

Sullivan's Lookout

Viewpoint · 19.8km

28.5km

Carmichael Falls

Viewpoint · 28.5km

28.8km

Mt Hotham

Natural Landmark · 28.8km

30.3km

Precipice Plain Lookout

Viewpoint · 30.3km

Fuel(1)

16.6km

Ampol Tawonga South

Ampol · 16.6km

Dump Points(3)

16.8km

Mount Beauty Holiday Centre Dump Point

Free · 16.8km

27.5km

Dinner Plain Dump Point

Free · 27.5km

27.6km

Scrubbers Lane Car Park

Free · 27.6km

Pubs(3)

9.8km

The Last Hoot

Pub · 9.8km

16.7km

Settlers Tavern

Pub · 16.7km

16.8km

Sweetwater Brewery

Pub · 16.8km

Golf Courses(1)

15km

Mt Beauty Golf Club

15km

State Forests(2)

49.8km

Yarrarabula Remote and Natural Area

Recreation · 49.8km

65km

Stanley State Forest

State Forest · 65km

National Parks(5)

0.9km

Bogong Remote and Natural Area

Nature Reserve · 0.9km

4.2km

Whiterock Creek Reference Area

Nature Reserve · 4.2km

8.6km

Hollands Knob Reference Area

Nature Reserve · 8.6km

12.6km

Sunnyside Education Area

Nature Reserve · 12.6km

15.5km

Mount Beauty Streamside Reserve

Nature Reserve · 15.5km

Rest Areas(4)

16.2km

Big River Bridge Campground / Hills Historic / Rest Area

Rest Area · 16.2km

20.6km

Alpine Ridge Rest Area

Rest Area · 20.6km

20.8km

The Walnuts Campground / Rest Area

Rest Area · 20.8km

37.4km

Running Creek Rest Area

Rest Area · 37.4km

Visitor Centres(3)

36.9km

Eskdale Information Centre

Visitor Centre · 36.9km

46.3km

The Gorge Day Visitor Area

Visitor Centre · 46.3km

46.4km

Mount Buffalo National Park - Gorge Day Visitor Area

Visitor Centre · 46.4km