Dangars Falls and Gorge campground

A popular camping post due to the wildflowers in spring, and the Aboriginal and other historic sites. There is a waterfall that is spectacular after rain.

General Information
Getting there
Closest point to drive and park is on all weather unsealed roads, from there it is via the water to this the campsite GPS: -30.6729, 151.72507 The campsite is signposted, 22km south of Armidale and off Dangarsleigh Rd.
You will need to walk a short distance from your car to the campsite – no caravans or camper trailers A popular camping post due to the wildflowers in spring, and the Aboriginal and other historic sites. There is a waterfall that is spectacular after rain.
Bookings and contact information
You are not able to book these campsites – first come basis For more information contact the Armidale Phone:(02) 6776 0000

Facilities
Toilets Pit or composting toilets are available	Showers No showers are provided on site
Water Drinking water is provided on site	Tables Picnic tables are provided on site
Wood pit fire BBQ Wood fired Pit BBQ’s are provided – bring your own wood	Electric or Gas BBQ Gas or electric BBQ’s are provided
Rubbish Bins No rubbish bins provided – take your own rubbish with you	Campfires Fires are generally permitted at this campsite, be aware of local fire bans

Activities

Swimming
There is nowhere to swim

Park Information & Alerts

There are alerts raised for Oxley Wild Rivers National Park as at Sat, 19 Jul 2025 07:41:47 +1000
Closed areas: Some areas at Dangars Falls are closed past the pedestrian bridge due to flooding
The following areas located at Dangars Falls are closed from Friday 18 July 2025 at 2:00pm to Monday 21 July 2025 at 10:00am due to flooding of the pedestrian bridge:
• Dangars Falls lookout
• McDirty’s lookout and walking track
• Salisbury Waters walking track
• Mihi walking track and lookout.
For further details, contact the local Armidale National Parks and Wildlife Service office on (02) 6738 9100.

Closed areas: East Kunderang Homestead and Halls Peak are closed until Friday 25 July 2025
East Kunderang Homestead and Halls Peak Picnic and campground areas are closed from Friday 18 July at 10:30am until Friday 25 July at 10:30am due to impassable road conditions.
For further information, phone Armidale National Parks & Wildlife Service on (02) 6738 9100.

Closed areas: Budds Mare and Riverside trail and campground closed for track works
Budds Mare campground and picnic area and Riverside campground and picnic area will be closed from 2PM Sunday 27 April until 2PM Monday 18 August 2025 due to major track works on the Riverside Trail.
Vehicle access along the Riverside Trail is strictly prohibited during this time. The hike along Riverside Trail between Budds Mare and Riverside campground is also closed. Penalties apply for non-compliance.
For more information, contact the Walcha NPWS office on 02 6777 4700.

Here are all the campsites in this park.