Deptford – State Forest

Deptford, VIC

Location

Deptford-Mt Sugarloa Road

Deptford, VIC 2546

Opening Hours

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday

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Campsite Features

4wd drive access only

On leash

Or small off road

Pets permitted

Picnic tables

Tents permitted

Toilets available

Track in rough and

About This Campsite

Experience the thrill of camping in Deptford, a former gold mining village on the Nicholson River. Did you know that this campsite is home to the historic Houghton's Diversion Tunnel, a relic from the gold rush era? Surrounded by beautiful bushland, campers can enjoy a tranquil retreat with opportunities for picnics, walks, and exploration. Located 34km north of Bairnsdale, it's a hidden gem for outdoor enthusiasts.

Best Time to Visit

This campsite is available during: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday

What to Bring

Camping equipment and tent
Sufficient water and food supplies
First aid kit
Weather appropriate clothing
Navigation tools

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Weather

Check the local weather forecast before planning your trip to Deptford.

Safety Tips

• Always let someone know where you're going
• Check fire restrictions before camping
• Take all rubbish with you when leaving
• Respect wildlife and nature

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