The campsite is accessible by all weather unsealed roads suitable for 2wd vehicles
324 km SW of Sydney
GPS: Latitude 35° 34′ 1.02"S Longitude 148° 19′ 36.588"E
The turn off to the campsite is opposite Murray Jackson Dr on the Snowy Mountains Hwy about 3 km east of Talbingo. The campsite follows the narrow dirt road from the NPWS 'Jounama Creek' sign. The road passes a large clearing on the left, then comes to a toilet and other facilities at the campsite.
General Information
You can park a caravan, trailer, or a tent in this campground There are a total of 100 campsitesThis large campsite is on the bank of Jounama Creek not far from the Tumut 3 power station. The campsite is split into three main areas. The built up area near the wheelchair accessible toilet, with space for caravans and easy access to the creek. A little further downs stream (the clearing you passed on the way in) is a great area for tents and camper trailers, with a short walk to the toilet. Further down the road there is more camping, not suitable for caravans or trailers, but with no facilities. There is plenty to explore in the area with walks along the creek, playing in the (cold) water. Talbingo has some offerings with some info on the Power station, a 9 hole golf course, a small shopping center (supermarket open 7 days), country club, service station and more.
Bookings and contact information
You are not able to book these campsites - first come basisFor more information contact the NPWS Snowy Mountains (Tumut) office on:Phone:(02) 6947 7025
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Fees
Free Camping - no camp fees applyAdult=$0 Per NightChildren=$0 Per Night
No car entry fees applyVehicle=$0 Per Day
Facilities
Toilets Pit or composting toilets are available
Showers No showers are provided on site
Water There is water onsite (or from a nearby creek) that can be treated for drinking
Picnic Tables Picnic tables are provided on site
Pit fire BBQs Wood fired Pit BBQ's are provided - bring your own wood
Electric of Gas BBQs Gas or electric BBQ's are not provided
Rubbish Bins There are rubbish bins provided on site
Fuel Stove only area This is not a Fuel stove only area.
ActivitiesSwimmingThere are places to swimNearest know Camping Stores
It's a beautiful place with lots of wildlife and loads of camping area,Pit toilet and fire places.Creek runs right by your door if you want.
Dont forget to take a hike to the end of road..4x4 ,but car with high ground clearance will make it...other smaller camps...no amenties along the road.
Great hike where road ends to a swimming hole..follows the creek with great photo oppitunities along the way.
Give it a 4star rating for camping
Talbingo 5kms away.
SwimmingThere are places to swimNearest know Camping Stores
You are not able to book these campsites - first come basisFor more information contact the NPWS Snowy Mountains (Tumut) office on:Phone:(02) 6947 7025
1 km
not too much longer now :)