Last Updated Nov 2014 | Originally suggested by Peter
A reasonably large, level, pleasant camping area in Red Ironbark and Grey Box forest by a road junction.
Most facilities (3 BBQs and tables and shelter) are within a fenced circuit. Tank water signed 'not suitable for drinking'.
Thin shade from tall Ironbark over firm granite sand.
Rated 3.8/4
Site of a wartime internee tent camp.
The adjacent Springtime Wildflower Walk (4k 1.5hrs easy) indicates the best time to visit. Orchids and acacia feature. The area can be hot and dry in summer. Features a 1km fitness trail.
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Free Campground.
This is a free camping area.
First in, best dressed.
Longdrop or composting
Pets are allowed with conditions
Non-potable water may be available. Boil all water for at least 10 minutes before drinking.
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.
Wood barbeques are available. Bring firewood and check firebans.
There are no known swimming spots at this campsite.
There is no fishing at or near this campsite.
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There is no canoeing or kayaking at or near this campsite
This campsite is accessable with regular 2wd vehicles.
Killawarra SF covers the northern end of the Warby Ranges, NW of Wangaratta.
Access from Wangaratta [C314]; Nor-west 14k on the Wangaratta-Yarrawonga Rd [C374], just after the Warby Tower Rd take the left fork (Boweya Rd) 6.4k north west then west, right (north) 2.6k on Camp Rd (gravel) (initially signed Killawarra).
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