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Tallowood Creek Camp

95%

· Glenreagh, New South Wales

10 acres hosted by Peter S.

1 motorhome pitch

Nomadic camping

Best for self-contained campers. There are no toilets, showers, or potable water at this Hipcamp.

Off-leash friendly

Pets can be off-leash at this Hipcamp.

Take a break and escape to our peaceful spot on Tallawudjah Creek for a relaxing getaway in the beautiful Orara Valley. If you're looking for a quiet retreat, our campsites combine natural beauty and seclusion for the perfect peaceful escape. You're welcome to collect fallen branches and sticks to light a fire and watch the sun set over the mountain or if visiting during the week, the local timber mill is just 2klms away for firewood. Set up camp above the creek which has shallow and deep swimming holes. This is a quiet and relaxing getaway with no large, loud parties allowed. Campers must be self-contained and leave no trace, taking all rubbish with them and disposing of black water responsibly at a dump point or at home. Glenreagh town is a short drive or pushbike ride away Historic Charm: Glenreagh is known for its rich timber heritage, with many original timber dwellings still standing. The annual Glenreagh Timber Festival held in July celebrates this history with various events and activities. Nature and Scenery: The village is set alongside the picturesque Orara River and surrounded by magnificent sandstone ranges and State Forests. Nearby, you can explore the Sherwood Nature Reserve, which offers bushwalking, picnicking, and birdwatching. Scout Falls: A hidden gem within the Sherwood Nature Reserve, Scout Falls provides a peaceful setting for a swim or a relaxing day by the water. Community Events: The Glenreagh Community Markets are held on the first Saturday of every month (except January) in the School of Arts Hall and surrounding grounds. It's a great way to experience local produce and crafts. Golden Dog Hotel: This iconic pub is a great spot to relax, enjoy a meal, and soak in the local atmosphere. Glenreagh Bakery: Offers delicious bakery treats, word has travelled far about the quality of such good so make sure you get in early so you don't miss out. Glenreagh Mountain Railway Museum: Learn about the history of the railway in the area and see fascinating exhibits.Best for vans/vehicles - Nestled on a gentle hill, this campsite offers the soothing sounds of a trickling creek, creating a tranquil backdrop for your stay as well as the perfect place for a refreshing dip. The location ensures privacy, perfect for those seeking a retreat from the hustle and bustle. The site is shaded by large trees in the afternoon, providing a cool respite from the sun. Due to the gentle slope, be prepared to level your van to ensure a comfortable setup. For those evenings under the stars, a fire pit is ready for use, with firewood available from the surrounding treed areas or from the local timber mill 2klms from the property during the week days to 3pm. Whether you’re here to relax by the creek, explore the surrounding natural beauty, or enjoy a cozy campfire, the Top Spot offers a perfect blend of peace and convenience with room for many vans in a row. Glenreagh, located in the beautiful Clarence Valley, offers a charming blend of history, nature, and community spirit. Here are some highlights for visitors: Historic Charm: Glenreagh is known for its rich timber heritage, with many original timber dwellings still standing. The annual Glenreagh Timber Festival held in July celebrates this history with various events and activities. Nature and Scenery: The village is set alongside the picturesque Orara River and surrounded by magnificent sandstone ranges and State Forests. Nearby, you can explore the Sherwood Nature Reserve, which offers bushwalking, picnicking, and birdwatching. Scout Falls: A hidden gem within the Sherwood Nature Reserve, Scout Falls provides a peaceful setting for a swim or a relaxing day by the water. Community Events: The Glenreagh Community Markets are held on the first Saturday of every month (except January) in the School of Arts Hall and surrounding grounds. It's a great way to experience local produce and crafts. Golden Dog Hotel: This iconic pub is a great spot to relax, enjoy a meal, and soak in the local atmosphere. Glenreagh Bakery: Offers delicious bakery treats, word has travelled far about the quality of such good so make sure you get in early so you don't miss out. Glenreagh Mountain Railway Museum: Learn about the history of the railway in the area and see fascinating exhibits.

Activities

Swimming

Wildlife watching

Natural features

Forest

River, stream, or creek

Swimming hole

Mountainous

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10 Ratings · 10 reviews

Sharna P.

April 28, 2022

Tallowood Creek

Not private but the creek was nice.

Not as private as we were expecting.. the creek/spot was beautiful but just a little too close to family homes… especially over a long weekend when people tend to have family over.

Bree H.recommends

April 17, 2022

Tallowood Creek

Such a gorgeous spot!! Unfortunately we went during a torrential rain and could not stay, however Peter was extremely accommodating and understanding. Highly recommend, great host and great spot!

Luke R.recommends

April 13, 2022

Tallowood Creek

Camping with a view

What an unreal campsite! Such a nice spot next to the creek. Great for showering in if it’s not to cold! Great hike just around the corner with an insane waterfall. Peter is super friendly and I really can’t fault this campsite. Definitely recommend!

Ruby S.recommends

February 14, 2022

Tallowood Creek

100% recommend very relaxing! And private plenty of fire wood aswell! Thank you for our stay

Susan R.recommends

January 6, 2022

Tallowood Creek

Private & peaceful site, away from the road & access to the creek. Slight slope for caravans but another flatter site closer to the road with no creek view. Friendly, hospitable host with knowledge about the area.

Bridget B.recommends

January 3, 2022

Tallowood Creek

Pristine creek and night sky

Absolutely beautiful property, pristine creek! It was so lovely to hear the creek and the wildlife during the night, I was also blown away by the stars! Peter was so kind and accommodating, he left a function to come and deliver us firewood free of cost! You might get lucky like us and see some kangaroos bouncing around too 😍 Will definitely be staying here again

Location

Glenreagh, New South Wales, AustraliaTraditional, ancestral territory of Gumbaynggirr First Nations according to To respect the Host's privacy, the precise address of this land will be provided after booking