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Scotchies Yard Camping area
Kosciuszko National Park 5 Campsites


General info


Getting there
The campsite is accessible by all weather unsealed roads suitable for 2wd vehicles
418.2 km SW of Sydney
GPS: Latitude 36° 51′ 55.728"S Longitude 148° 24′ 49.104"E (-36.86548, 148.41364)
The campsite is signposted 'Scotchies Yard' on the side of Barry Way, about 3km north of the NSW/Vic border.

General Information
You can park a trailer, or a tent in this campground - but no caravans
There are a total of 5 campsites
This smaller and basic campsite is perched above the Snowy River. There is a steep bank but access to the river from the campsite.

Bookings and contact information
You are not able to book these campsites - first come basis
For more information contact the NPWS Snowy Mountains (Jindabyne) office on:
Phone:(02) 6450 5600 (more contact details)

Fees
Free Camping - no camp fees apply
Adult=$0 Per Night
Children=$0 Per Night
No car entry fees apply
Vehicle=$0 Per Day

Facilities
Toilets
No 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
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 are places to swim


Nearest known Camping Stores
Store Address Phone Distance (straight line)
Paddy Pallin Adventure Centre Thredbo Turnoff, Jindabyne (02) 6456 2922 53.1 km
Larry Adler Ski & Outdoor 3 Nuggets Crsng, Jindabyne (02) 6457 2233 53.3 km
Wilderness Sports Nuggets Crossing, Jindabyne 1800 654 168 53.3 km
Snowy Camping World 106 Sharp St , Cooma (02) 6452 2729 94.8 km
Camping Plus 6 Alice St , Merimbula (02) 6495 2571 133.3 km

Photo Gallery

 
Sign on Barry Way to Scotchies Yard Camping area
 
Sign on Barry Way to Scotchies Yard Camping area +
 
Fire pit
 
Fire pit +
 
Access to the Snowy River
 
Access to the Snowy River +

Maps of campsite


Locality Map




Local area Topographical Map
Map Scale 1 km
Location of Scotchies Yard Camping area
Map of Scotchies Yard Camping area
Base map is used under licence and is © Department of lands   Panorama Avenue Bathurst 2795   www.lands.nsw.gov.au

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