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 Border Ranges National Park, NSW that still allow you to sit back, toast your feet and incinerate some marshmallows while telling stories about camping when you were a kid.
#10 Stinson Memorial Park
9 Ratings
2787 Christmas Creek Road. Lamimgton, Queensland
1 hour 57 minutes (77.9 km) drive from Border Ranges National Park
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- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ BBQ Areas
- ✓ Caravans
- ✓ Camper Trailers
- ✓ Water (Non Drinking)
- ✓ Fishing
- ✓ Walking Trails
- ✓ Swimming
- ✓ Allows fires
#9 Butinga Wilderness Retreat
390 Left Hand Branch Rd, Darlington, Queensland1 hour 55 minutes (76.5 km) drive from Border Ranges National Park
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- ✓ Phone Reception
- ✓ Allows fires
#8 Darlington Park
9 Ratings
2505 Kerry Rd, Darlington, Queensland
1 hour 54 minutes (75.5 km) drive from Border Ranges National Park
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- ✓ Pets Allowed
- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ BBQ Areas
- ✓ Caravans
- ✓ Camper Trailers
- ✓ Independent
- ✓ Firewood for sale
- ✓ Dump Spot
- ✓ Water (Non Drinking)
- ✓ Fishing
- ✓ Swimming
- ✓ Kids play park
- ✓ Cafe onsite
- ✓ Allows fires
#7 Iron Pot Creek campground
1 Rating
Cob-O-Corn Rd, Toonumbar, New South Wales
1 hour 59 minutes (72.8 km) drive from Border Ranges National Park
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- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ BBQ Areas
- ✓ Camper Trailers
- ✓ National Parks
- ✓ Allows fires
#6 Burgess Park
3 Ratings
Christmas Creek Rd, Lamington, Queensland
1 hour 47 minutes (70 km) drive from Border Ranges National Park
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- ✓ Pets Allowed
- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ BBQ Areas
- ✓ Caravans
- ✓ Camper Trailers
- ✓ Independent
- ✓ Phone Reception
- ✓ Water (Non Drinking)
- ✓ Fishing
- ✓ Swimming
- ✓ Allows fires
- ✓ Telstra 4G
#5 Mount Barney Lodge Country Retreat
6 Ratings
1093 Upper Logan Rd, Mount Barney, Queensland
1 hour 49 minutes (69.1 km) drive from Border Ranges National Park
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- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ Drinking Water
- ✓ BBQ Areas
- ✓ Caravans
- ✓ Camper Trailers
- ✓ Phone Reception
- ✓ Cabins Available
- ✓ Laundry
- ✓ Walking Trails
- ✓ Swimming
- ✓ Allows fires
- ✓ Optus 4G
#4 Scenic Rim Adventure Park
2 Ratings
Tamrookum Creek Rd, Tamrookum Creek, Queensland
2 hours 48 minutes (65.5 km) drive from Border Ranges National Park
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- ✓ Pets Allowed
- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ BBQ Areas
- ✓ Caravans
- ✓ Camper Trailers
- ✓ Phone Reception
- ✓ Walking Trails
- ✓ 4WD Trails
- ✓ Allows fires
- ✓ Optus 4G
#3 Flanagan Reserve
19 Ratings
Flanagan Reserve Road, Barney View, Queensland
1 hour 41 minutes (63.2 km) drive from Border Ranges National Park
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- ✓ Pets Allowed
- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ Drinking Water
- ✓ BBQ Areas
- ✓ Caravans
- ✓ Camper Trailers
- ✓ Car
- ✓ Firewood for sale
- ✓ Showers
- ✓ Phone Reception
- ✓ Garbage
- ✓ Fishing
- ✓ Walking Trails
- ✓ Swimming
- ✓ Allows fires
- ✓ Telstra 4G
- ✓ Optus 4G
#2 Andrew Drynan Park
11 Ratings
Running Creek Rd, Running Creek, Queensland
1 hour 6 minutes (31.4 km) drive from Border Ranges National Park
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- ✓ Pets Allowed
- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ BBQ Areas
- ✓ Caravans
- ✓ Camper Trailers
- ✓ Phone Reception
- ✓ Water (Non Drinking)
- ✓ Swimming
- ✓ Allows fires
#1 Hidden Valley Caravan and Camping
1 Rating
1560 Gradys Creek Rd, Loadstone, New South Wales
46 minutes (17.8 km) drive from Border Ranges National Park
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- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ Drinking Water
- ✓ Caravans
- ✓ Caravans
- ✓ Camper Trailers
- ✓ Phone Reception
- ✓ Swimming
- ✓ Allows fires