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Forest Tops Campground

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Forest Tops Campground offers secluded walk-in tent sites within the Border Ranges National Park, providing direct access to ancient rainforest trails and panoramic wilderness views in New South Wales.

About Forest Tops Campground

Forest Tops Campground provides a remote outdoor experience located within the Border Ranges National Park. This grassy camping area caters specifically to walk-in tent use, offering a quiet environment surrounded by high-altitude rainforest and Antarctic Beech trees. Visitors have access to basic facilities including composting toilets and wood barbecues, though guests must bring their own firewood and drinking water. The site serves as a central point for exploring the western end of the park's wilderness sections and the various hiking tracks that connect through the forest canopy. The campground sits near the Falcorostrum Lookout, which offers views across the Tweed Valley and toward the coast. Its location in the Border Ranges area makes it a suitable base for hikers traversing the Booyong Walk or visiting the nearby Pinnacle Lookout. Access is via the Tweed Range Scenic Drive, a gravel road that winds through the World Heritage-listed landscape. The area is managed by the NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service, requiring pre-arranged bookings for all overnight stays at this location.

What they're known for

  • Remote walk-in tent camping sites
  • Access to World Heritage rainforest trails
  • Proximity to scenic mountain lookouts

Best for

  • Bushwalkers seeking quiet overnight stays
  • Nature photographers capturing rainforest landscapes
  • Self-sufficient campers visiting national parks

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What is Forest Tops Campground best for?

Bushwalkers seeking quiet overnight stays, Nature photographers capturing rainforest landscapes, Self-sufficient campers visiting national parks

Where is Forest Tops Campground?

Forest Tops Campground is located in Border Ranges, NSW 2474.

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