Free camp · Free
Wild Bull Camping Area (Mount Boss State Forest)
Wauchope, New South Wales
Free bush campground on Cobrabald Road in Mount Boss State Forest, in the hinterland ranges behind Wauchope and Port Macquarie. Listed in Forestry Corporation's official free-camping guide, with swimming holes on the nearby Cobrabald and Wilson rivers and lookouts at The Bluff. Facilities are minimal bush-camp standard, so bring everything including water.
Type: Free camp (free)
Cost: Free, no bookings
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- Camping rules change with councils and seasons. Check the signs on arrival and read our free camping rules by state.
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- Working nearby? Coffs Harbour is 120km away: farm work in Coffs Harbour.
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