They say life is better around the campfire. And we could not agree more.
Over the years due to increase fire risk it's become a challenge to find great campsites that allow you to have a fire by your tent.
Please be a responsible Aircamper and brush up on your fire safety knowledge. Bushwalking NSW has a great article that'll give you the rundown on how to light a fire responsibly.
Below we've collected some hidden gems near Mitchell River National Park, WA that still allow you to sit back, toast your feet and incinerate some marshmallows while telling stories about camping when you were a kid.
#6 Bachstens Camp
King Leopold Ranges, Western Australia19 hours 45 minutes (440.7 km) drive from Mitchell River National Park
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- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ Drinking Water
- ✓ Walking Trails
- ✓ Swimming
- ✓ 4WD Trails
- ✓ Allows fires
#5 Honeymoon Bay, WA
1 Rating
Gibb River-Kalumburu Road, Drysdale River, Western Australia
10 hours 8 minutes (212.3 km) drive from Mitchell River National Park
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- ✓ Pets Allowed
- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ Camper Trailers
- ✓ Water (Non Drinking)
- ✓ Fishing
- ✓ Allows fires
#4 McGowan Island Beach Campground
20 Km North Of Kalumburu, Western Australia9 hours 35 minutes (207.9 km) drive from Mitchell River National Park
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- ✓ Pets Allowed
- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ Drinking Water
- ✓ Camper Trailers
- ✓ Boat Ramp Nearby
- ✓ Fishing
- ✓ 4WD Trails
- ✓ Allows fires
#3 Drysdale River Station Homestead
4 Ratings
Gibb River-Kalumburu Rd, Drysdale River, Western Australia
8 hours 25 minutes (184.1 km) drive from Mitchell River National Park
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- ✓ Pets Allowed
- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ Drinking Water
- ✓ Powered sites
- ✓ Camper Trailers
- ✓ Cabins Available
- ✓ Laundry
- ✓ Fishing
- ✓ Allows fires
#2 King Edward River Camp
1 Rating
Gibb River-Kalumburu Rd, Mitchell Plateau, Western Australia
3 hours 45 minutes (75 km) drive from Mitchell River National Park
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- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ Camper Trailers
- ✓ Water (Non Drinking)
- ✓ Fishing
- ✓ Walking Trails
- ✓ Swimming
- ✓ Allows fires
#1 Mitchell Falls Camp
2 Ratings
Mitchell Plateau, Western Australia
10 minutes (3.7 km) drive from Mitchell River National Park
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- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ Camper Trailers
- ✓ National Parks
- ✓ Water (Non Drinking)
- ✓ Walking Trails
- ✓ Swimming
- ✓ 4WD Trails
- ✓ Allows fires