Colo Meroo camping ground
Wollemi National Park
The river can flood so check levels. There is a nice sandy beach section and some open flat areas to camp and play.
Getting there
Closest point to drive and park is on all weather unsealed roads, from there it is via the water to this the campsite
GPS: -33.38363, 150.69215
There are two main walking access routes. Plus two more bonus ways in, for the more adventurous.<br> Options 2,3 & 4 require a topographic map and navigation skills.<br><br> 1 - shortest and easiest) From the far western end of Upper Colo Rd, walk about 2.5km along a marked track/trail that runs roughly parallel to the Colo River. Most of this walk is on private property, please stay on the marked track and show your respect to the land owners.<br> <br> 2 - longer and hard)You can walk from Sams Way at Mountain Lagoon, following the Gospers Ridge Trail and then Mailes Ridge for approximately 12km. <br> 3) Another option from Mountain Lagoon is to take the T3 Track and then a walk down the Colo River, then walk or lilo down stream to the campsite.<br> 4) Another option from the Putty Road side, is to follow the Bob Turners Track (4km to River) and then walk or lilo to the campsite (another 11km).
General Information
There is a long walk into this campsite
The river can flood so check levels. There is a nice sandy beach section and some open flat areas to camp and play.
Bookings and contact information
You are not able to book these campsites - first come basis
For more information contact the Richmond
Phone: 02 4588 5247
Facilities
Pit or composting toilets are available
No showers are provided on site
There is water onsite (or from a nearby creek) that can be treated for drinking
Picnic tables are provided on site
Wood fired Pit BBQ's are provided - bring your own wood
Gas or electric BBQ's are not provided
No rubbish bins provided - take your own rubbish with you
Fires are generally permitted at this campsite, be aware of local fire bans
Activities
There are places to swim
Closest point to drive and park is on all weather unsealed roads, from there it is via the water to this the campsite
GPS: -33.38363, 150.69215
There are two main walking access routes. Plus two more bonus ways in, for the more adventurous.<br> Options 2,3 & 4 require a topographic map and navigation skills.<br><br> 1 - shortest and easiest) From the far western end of Upper Colo Rd, walk about 2.5km along a marked track/trail that runs roughly parallel to the Colo River. Most of this walk is on private property, please stay on the marked track and show your respect to the land owners.<br> <br> 2 - longer and hard)You can walk from Sams Way at Mountain Lagoon, following the Gospers Ridge Trail and then Mailes Ridge for approximately 12km. <br> 3) Another option from Mountain Lagoon is to take the T3 Track and then a walk down the Colo River, then walk or lilo down stream to the campsite.<br> 4) Another option from the Putty Road side, is to follow the Bob Turners Track (4km to River) and then walk or lilo to the campsite (another 11km).
Park Information & Alerts
For the latest alerts and closures for Wollemi National Park, please check the NSW National Parks website.
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