Cambridge Plateau rest area

There is often water on-site but it is not suitable for drinking. You are not allowed to collect firewood, so you’ll need to bring your own wood if you want a campfire.

General Information
Getting there
Closest point to drive and park is on unsealed roads only that are not may not be passable when wet, from there it is via the water to this the campsite GPS: -28.80677, 152.74372 The campground is in the southern section of the park, on Cambridge Plateau Scenic Drive. Drive north from Bruxner Hwy.
You will need to walk a short distance from your car to the campsite – no caravans or camper trailers There is often water on-site but it is not suitable for drinking. You are not allowed to collect firewood, so you’ll need to bring your own wood if you want a campfire.
Bookings and contact information
You are not able to book these campsites – first come basis For more information contact the Kyogle Phone:02 6632 0000 [email protected]

Facilities
Toilets Pit or composting toilets are available	Showers No showers are provided on site
Water No drinking water onsite – bring your own water	Tables Picnic tables are provided on site
Wood pit fire BBQ Wood fired Pit BBQ’s are provided – bring your own wood	Electric or Gas BBQ Gas or electric BBQ’s are not provided
Rubbish Bins No rubbish bins provided – take your own rubbish with you	Campfires Fires are generally permitted at this campsite, be aware of local fire bans

Activities

Swimming
There is nowhere to swim

Park Information & Alerts

There are alerts raised for Richmond Range National Park as at Sat, 06 Mar 2021 16:59:37 +1100
Safety alerts: Limited access to Peacock Creek campground
Access to Peacock Creek campground is limited due to road damage and wet weather impacts.
Please note:

Peacock Creek Road is high clearance 4WD access only due to water over creek crossings
Iron Pot Creek Road is 4WD access only due to severe road surface damage and gullying
Sextonville Road has limited 2WD access. Current road conditions are unsuitable for small cars due to erosion and storm damage to the road surface.

For more information, contact the NPWS Kyogle area office on 02 6632 0000.

Closed areas: Culmaran Valley track closed
Culmaran Valley track is closed due to faults in the track on the bridge. This closure will continue until further notice. We apologise for any inconvenience. For further information call the NPWS Kyogle office on 02 6632 0000.

Safety alerts: Limited access through Iron Pot Creek Road
Sections of Iron Pot Creek Road through Richmond Range State Forest are in very poor condition and impassable without a high clearance 4WD vehicle. There is no through access to Toonumbar National Park from Richmond Range National Park via Iron Pot Creek Road.
To access Peacock Creek campground, use:

Sextonville Road from the east
Peacock Creek Road from the west
Cambridge Plateau Forest Drive from the Bruxner Highway in the north.

To access Iron Pot Creek campground use Murray Scrub Road via Kyogle only.
For more information, contact the NPWS Kyogle office on 02 6632 0000.

Here are all the campsites in this park.

Peacock Creek camping area

You’ll need to bring your own water into this site, and if you want a campfire, you’ll need to bring wood as well.

Northern Rivers
Richmond Range National Park

Cambridge Plateau rest area

There is often water on-site but it is not suitable for drinking. You are not allowed to collect firewood, so you’ll need to bring your own wood if you want a campfire.

Northern Rivers
Richmond Range National Park