Police. Buxtons and Graces Bends Campground
Last Updated Jan 2014 | Originally suggested by Peter
Dispersed riverside bush camping in River Red Gum and Black Box open forest with grassy or salt bush understory.
Limited level sites at each bend. Beaches, sandy bars, rock shelves on the river.
Rated 4.1/5
Bird life is prolific - waterbirds, cockatoos, galahs, rosellas, parrots and honeyeaters are common.
See DNRE pamphlet "Your Guide to the River Bends in Nangiloc-Colignan" for track details.
Facilities and activities at Police. Buxtons and Graces Bends
- Number of sites:
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30
- Camping Fees:
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Free camping
- Bookings:
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This is a free camping area.
- How to book:
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First in, best dressed.
- Toilets:
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No toilets available at this campsite
- Pets:
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Pets are allowed with conditions
- Water Availability:
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Non-potable water may be available. Boil all water for at least 10 minutes before drinking.
- Camp fires:
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There are no built fireplaces in this camp ground, however it may be permisable to have a camp fire under certain conditions. Please check local fire restrictions and rules before lighting fires.
- Barbeques:
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No bbqs are provided.
- Swimming:
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This campsite is near a river or creek that has swimming holes.
- Fishing:
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There are fishing spots at or near this campsite.
- Picnic Tables:
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Picnic tables are not provided at this camsite
- Horse Riding:
- Unknown.
- Canoeing / Kayaking:
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There are canoeing and kayaking spots at or near this campsite
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Location information for Police. Buxtons and Graces Bends
Please check the "Getting There" information below.
This site is accessable by caravans in good weather.
All 3 bends are accessed off the Kulkyne Way [C253]:
Police Bend's best access is down the south side of Nangiloc Recreation Reserve,
Buxton Bend, to the south of Nangiloc, is accessed midway between Castles Crossing Rd and George Irwin Rd junctions
Graces Bend, next south, is accessed opposite Colignan
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