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Cathedral Reserve

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28 Reviews

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Matt L.
2 years ago

Beautiful free campgrounds in the heart of the blue mountains, this spot is perfect to use as a base camp location to access hiking trails and walks to many beautiful spot. Only 10 minutes off the main highway through, driving in it feels like a hidden rainforest. Toilets were in need of a clean out, but apart from that the site was amazing!

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Brucethegoose
2 years ago

Free and plenty of space

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Jay A.
2 years ago

Beautiful spot. Doesn’t have many signs but it is limited to 10 days , no service, dogs allowed beware of ticks. Wouldn’t stay here in a swag or tent through winter as it does snow and get quite cold... Read more

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CarloWorld
2 years ago
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katy c.
3 years ago

very beautiful


Top Questions

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Marguerite C. 6 months ago
Question:

Can we go there with a 4Wd with a rooftoptent ? And do we need to book a place ?

Answer:

Yes! There are a few places to park a 4WD with rooftop tent and there is no need to book. by CarloWorld

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Sahar F. 1 year ago
Question:

If you bring a dog does it have to be on a leash at all times ?

Answer:

Yes by Richard

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Mrs. Michelle Liberman 1 year ago
Question:

Hi we are looking at staying here over the cup weekend it’s a Victorian holiday, does it get busy and can we book? We are a party of 4 adults with 2 caravans.

Answer:

It's a first cone first served basis. You can not book the sites. by Richard

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Sian H. 3 years ago
Question:

Do we have to book due to covid or can we still just show up? Also, do you need a 4wd vehicle to get to this site?

Answer:

No booking or 4wd required. by CarloWorld

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Tabeal 4 years ago
Question:

Do we book the camp site cause of COVID ?

Answer:

No, it's a free country, (despite what the cabal want you to think). by Richard

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Location

119 Mount Irvine Rd,
Mount Wilson,
New South Wales

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Details

Listing type
Campsite
No. of sites
10
Caravans
Yes

Average temperature

January
L 14°C
H 24°C
February
L 13°C
H 23°C
March
L 12°C
H 21°C
April
L 9°C
H 18°C
May
L 6°C
H 14°C
June
L 4°C
H 11°C
July
L 3°C
H 10°C
August
L 4°C
H 12°C
September
L 6°C
H 16°C
October
L 8°C
H 18°C
November
L 10°C
H 21°C
December
L 12°C
H 23°C
Source: Meteostat

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