Junction Pools Camping Area - Barrington Tops National Park NSW
Short interesting walks at Gloucester Tops feature Antarctic beech forests, snow gum woodlands and scenic waterfalls. At Williams River and Jerusalem Creek there are easy walks through rainforest and tall blue gums. Wheelchair access is provided at Devils Hole lookout and the Williams River picnic area. On the plateau, short and inspiring walks pass through snow gum woodland, tall eucalypt forest, Antarctic beech rainforest and areas of high-altitude swamp. Car-based camping is available at Gloucester River, Polblue, Horse Swamp, Junction Pools, Gummi Falls, Little Murray and Devils Hole.
Access 38 km west of Gloucester, 40 km north¬west of Dungog and 65 km east of Scone. Access is generally along unsealed roads. Entry to Polblue camping area and barbecue facilities is off the Barrington Tops Forest Road. You'll find swimming spots at this campground. It's close to walking tracks on the Barrington Tops Plateau, drive touring, lookouts, fishing and 4WD trails.
Getting there: This campground is just off the Barrington Trail, 12km from Barrington Tops Forest Road. The access road is closed to all vehicles over winter (1 June - 30 September).
Facilities: wood barbecues (bring your own firewood), non-flush toilets WALK IN ONLY : Campsite is only accessible by 4wd vehicle. 207.6 km N of Sydney. The campsite is 12km along Barrington Trail from Barrington Tops Forest Rd, on the banks of the Barrington River in the northern section of the park. (The road is closed in winter from 1 July till 30 Sept and is accessible in dry weather only.) You will need to walk a short distance from your car to the campsite - no caravans or camper trailers Plenty of walking, fishing, 4WD driving and lookouts to explore.
REGION: > NSW > Hunter Valley > Lower Hunter Valley > Barrington Tops National Park
Junction Hole Track - End
Barrington Tops National Park NSW 2311
P: 02 65385300
GPS:-32.03107223,151.4424562
GPS:S32 01 51,E151 26 32
GPS:S32 01.8643,E151 26.5474
