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Dunphys Campground

Dunphys Campground

Open, grassy camping at the far end of the Megalong Valley, looking up at the Wild Dog Mountains.

  • Sites15
  • Nearest townMegalong Valley
Photo: MrActiniuM, CC BY-SA 4.0
Check before you goTracks, roads and campgrounds in the Mountains close for weather, fire and repairs. See current alerts on the official NSW National Parks page for Dunphys Campground.

About this campground

Location map

Dunphys Campground100 mNRoute: OpenStreetMap contributors · Blue Mountains Guide
Location: -33.78987, 150.23054

Take this map offline

Phone reception drops out across most of the Mountains. Save the location before you leave town.

GPX file KML (Google Earth)
GPX opens in Gaia GPS, AllTrails, Organic Maps, Garmin and most navigation apps and shows your live position on the route with no signal. How to use offline maps.

How to get there

From Blackheath, follow Megalong Road down into the valley and keep going to the end - about 30 km, the last part unsealed and through farm gates.

Directions to the campground (Google Maps)Apple Maps

Facilities, fees and booking

Sites
15
Camping type
Tent, Camper trailer site, Camping beside my vehicle Remote/backpack camping, Don't mind a short walk from car Supported camping Don't own your own caravan? Stay in a fully set up caravan, camper trailer or campervan. Book your campsite with us first, then book your preferred vehicle setup through the Camplify website . Where 2071 Megalong Road, Megalong Valley, NSW, 2785 - in Southern Blue Mountains area
Facilities
Toilets, unpowered sites, unmarked sites, barbecue facilities, picnic tables, carpark
Bring
Drinking water, cooking water
Fees
There are no camping fees at this campground but a $6 booking fee applies.

Check availability and book on NPWS

Facilities and fees as published by NSW National Parks, checked November 2026. Bookings are required for NPWS campgrounds.

Good to know

  • Leave gates as you find them.
  • The access road crosses private land and creek fords: check conditions after rain.

Common questions

Where is Dunphys Campground?

From Blackheath, follow Megalong Road down into the valley and keep going to the end - about 30 km, the last part unsealed and through farm gates. GPS: -33.78987, 150.23054.

Can I take my dog to Dunphys Campground?

No. Dogs and other pets are not permitted in NSW national parks, including on leads or in vehicles.

Is there phone reception at Dunphys Campground?

Do not rely on it. Download the GPX file or save this page offline before you leave Megalong Valley.

Sources: NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (distance, time, grade, coordinates, facilities). Last checked Friday 13 November 2026. Spotted something out of date? Tell us.

Photo: MrActiniuM, CC BY-SA 4.0.