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Jacky Barker picnic area
Day useOfficial dataNSWWalchaUpdated 28 May 2026

Jacky Barker picnic area

4.3 combined rating21 Google

Combine 4WD camping and Aboriginal heritage with birdwatching, swimming, bushwalking and mountain biking at Jacky Barkers campground in NSW’s Northern Tablelands.

Best use
Day use
Fee
$6 · booking fee
Source
Official source
Nowendoc National Park
1Camping0Stays1Day use
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CampingAvailable100%BookingRequired100%ShowersUnknown50%Hot waterUnknown50%WaterAvailable100%BBQAvailable100%TablesAvailable100%ShelterUnknown50%PowerUnknown50%FireAllowed100%

Official details

PriceThere are no camping fees at this campground but a $6 booking fee applies.
BookingsBook up to 12 people or 2 sites online.
Please noteThis is a basic and remote campground, please arrive well prepared for your visit. If you get washed out or require emergency accommodation there is a small country motel in Nowendoc. Wrights Hut can be inspected but is not to be used by campers or picnickers.
Camping typeTent, Camper trailer site, Camping beside my vehicle
What to bringDrinking water, cooking water, firewood
Group bookingsSchool groups and Park Eco Pass holders can make a group booking enquiry .
Number of campsites5
Full official description
Facilities: Toilets, unpowered sites, marked sites, barbecue facilities, picnic tables, carpark | What to bring: Drinking water, cooking water, firewood | Price: There are no camping fees at this campground but a $6 booking fee applies. | Visitor facilities: Drinking water is not available at this campground. If you take water from the creek, you’ll need to treat or boil it before drinking. There's a limited supply of firewood at this campground, however it’s a good idea to bring your own. Rubbish bins are not available - please take rubbish with you when leaving. Toilets Non-flush toilets Types of sites Unpowered sites Marked sites Barbecue facilities Wood barbecues (firewood supplied) Picnic tables Carpark | Permitted: Generators Generators are permitted to be used in particular areas within this campground. | Prohibited: Pets Pets and domestic animals (other than certified assistance animals) are not permitted. Find out which regional parks allow dog walking and see the pets in parks policy for more information. Smoking NSW national parks are no smoking areas . Search availability

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Setting and activities

BeachUnknown50%FishingUnknown50%SwimmingAvailable100%WalksUnknown50%PlayUnknown50%PetsNot allowed100%

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