Binjura, NSW 2630
Capital Region · New South Wales · Population 8,876 · Median age 46
Binjura is a quiet Shoalhaven locality with excellent access to hiking trails and mountain biking in the Cooma region. Camping options and outdoor activiti
Binjura is a small residential suburb in the Shoalhaven region, positioned as a convenient base for exploring the nearby Cooma mountains and outdoor recreation areas. The locality sits within easy reach of numerous walking trails ranging from easy heritage walks to more challenging hiking routes, making it attractive for active travellers.
The area offers two camping options within 10km, including Cooma Snowy Mountains Tourist Park, which provides full caravan facilities. With 11 shops and services available locally, along with 15 public toilets, basic supplies and amenities are accessible. The surrounding network of 13 trails caters to various fitness levels, from the Lambie Gorge Heritage Trail for leisurely walks to more demanding routes like Bone Breaker and Mt Gladstone track.
About Binjura — Demographics
Based on postcode 2630 area (ABS Census 2021)Travel Info
Must See
- Mt Gladstone Lookout — Scenic mountain viewpoint with camping facilities and easy access via Mt Gladstone track
- Lambie Gorge Heritage Trail — Easy-graded walking trail showcasing local heritage and gorge scenery
Must Do
- Mt Gladstone track hike — Popular hiking route with views from the summit lookout area
- Lambie Town Walk — Accessible walking trail near town with historical and natural features
- Explore the trail network — 13 trails ranging from easy to challenging for hikers and mountain bikers of all levels
Travel Tips
- •Stock up on supplies at local shops before heading out on longer trails—services can be sparse in surrounding areas
- •Book camping at Cooma Snowy Mountains Tourist Park in advance during school holidays and weekends
- •Check trail conditions locally, as several routes are mountain biking trails—verify accessibility before heading out
- •Fuel up before visiting, as petrol stations may require travel to larger nearby towns
- •Many trails are accessible year-round, but wet weather can affect track conditions
Nearby Suburbs
Mountain town gateway with hiking trails, pubs, and caravan parks. Popular base for exploring the Snowy Mountains region.
Small rural village in the Shoalhaven with free camping at Badja Recreation Reserve, ideal for exploring the surrounding countryside.
Small rural village with basic camping and pub facilities, ideal for a quiet stop on the South Coast drive.
Frequently Asked Questions
What camping is near Binjura?
There are 10 campsites near Binjura, including Cooma Snowy Mountains Tourist Park (8km), Mt Gladstone Lookout (9.1km), Badja Recreation Reserve - West (23km).
What walks and trails are near Binjura?
There are 10 walking trails near Binjura, including Lambie Town Walk (8.1km), Franks loop (8.2km), Lambie Gorge Heritage Trail (8.2km).
Is there fuel near Binjura?
Yes, there are 5 fuel stations near Binjura, including BP DPT COOMA (7.6km), BP OPT COOMA (7.6km), BP COOMA (7.7km).