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Ration Point Camping Area

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7 Reviews

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Lauren H.
8 months ago

Great spot, excellent swimming hole with rope swing! Camps were reasonably close together so get there early to get a good spot.

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Steven
1 year ago

Ration Point Camping Area is situated alongside a shallow, clean and crystal clear river with access to the water being easy and mostly unobstructed. Sites are accessible by 2WD and 4WD vehicles wit... Read more

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Hayley J.
2 years ago

Beautiful campground!

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Paul W.
2 years ago

We had an awesome afternoon and night Camping in the caravan right on the water, rock jumps, swings and space for kayaking and SUP. Just had phone service FYI.

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Michelle D.
2 years ago

Great little free camping spot outside Sofala. The scenery is beautiful and the water is really clear. It would be good for swimming when it's warm out. Be warned though - the ground is very rocky, so putting tent pegs in is very difficult.


Top Questions

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Amanda F. 2 weeks ago
Question:

Does this place get very busy during October long weekend?

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Photo of C B.
C B. 10 months ago
Question:

Do you need a 4wd to access this site?

Answer:

No, it’s easily accessible with 2WD. by Steven

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Location

Upper Turnon Road Sofala NSW 2795

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Details

Listing type
Campsite
No. of sites
20
Allotted Site
Yes
Caravans
Yes
Phone
Website
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Average temperature

January
L 14°C
H 30°C
February
L 14°C
H 28°C
March
L 11°C
H 25°C
April
L 6°C
H 21°C
May
L 3°C
H 17°C
June
L 2°C
H 13°C
July
L 1°C
H 12°C
August
L 1°C
H 14°C
September
L 3°C
H 17°C
October
L 6°C
H 21°C
November
L 9°C
H 24°C
December
L 11°C
H 27°C
Source: Meteostat

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