JB Plain Campground
Last Updated Feb 2015 | Originally suggested by Peter
A main road-edge car park with a 100m walk across a snow plain to the open Snow Gum woodland camp ground - suitable for walk-in car camping and walkers only.
No vehicle access to sites.
JB Plain named after stockman Jim Brown credited with discovery of the Bogong High Plains in 1851. JB hut located nearby (south)
The Alpine Rd is the highest all-year road in Australia, one of Victoria's best scenic roads.
Facilities and activities at JB Plain
- Number of sites:
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5
- 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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Longdrop or composting
- Pets:
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Not allowed
- Water Availability:
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No water available at this campsite
- Camp fires:
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Fires may be allowed in built fire places. Please check local fire bans and rules.
- Barbeques:
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Wood barbeques are available. Bring firewood and check firebans.
- Swimming:
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There are no known swimming spots at this campsite.
- Fishing:
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There is no fishing at or near this campsite.
- Picnic Tables:
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Yes.
- Horse Riding:
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No
- Canoeing / Kayaking:
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There is no canoeing or kayaking at or near this campsite
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Location information for JB Plain
This campsite is in Alpine National Park
A stunning alpine national park made up of grassy plains and impressive escarpments and mountains.
This is a walk in only campsite.
Access from Hotham Heights: South east 8k on the Alpine Rd [B500] (1.6k W of Dinner Plains Ski Village)
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