
Free Camp Vic 163
Burrowye VIC

Category:
Camping Ground
Towong VIC
Area
VIC: FAR WEST
GPS:
-35.9875, 147.5275
Nearby Sights/Things To Do
🌲 Free Camp Vic 163 – Burrowye, VIC
Tucked beside the mighty Upper Murray River in Victoria’s wild northeast, Free Camp Vic 163 near Burrowye offers the kind of riverside solitude and campfire stillness that makes you forget what time it is. Let’s take a look at this little-known riverside retreat.
📍 Location
Near Burrowye, VIC, along the Murray River Road (C546)
About 30 km northeast of Walwa and 50 km northwest of Corryong
Camp area lies close to the riverbank — ideal for anglers, kayakers, and low-key vanlifers
🚗 Vehicle Access
✅ 2WD accessible in dry conditions; gravel or dirt road entry
Not recommended for large RVs or during wet weather
Suitable for vans, camper trailers, rooftop tents, and even a good ol' swag
🛠️ Facilities & Amenities
As a true free bush camp, expect rustic conditions:
🔥 Fire pits (BYO firewood; observe fire bans)
💧 River access – great for fishing, paddling, or even a wild swim
🌿 Unpowered sites – flat and shaded by gum trees
❌ No toilets, water, bins, or power – pack it in, pack it out
🐾 Pet-friendly – dogs allowed (on leash recommended)
Peaceful and scenic — this is one for the off-grid nature lovers!
🏕️ Nearby Campgrounds
Need a few options nearby?
Kennedy’s Reserve (Tintaldra) – Free riverside site with basic space and fire pits
Clearwater by the Upper Murray (Tintaldra) – Pet-friendly caravan park with powered sites
Colac Colac Caravan Park (Corryong) – Full-service park with creekside views
Nariel Creek Recreation Reserve – Basic bush camp near a flowing creek
🌄 Nearby Attractions
You’re deep in the Upper Murray’s scenic treasure trove:
🐟 Fishing on the Murray River – Great for trout and native fish
🏞️ Burrowa-Pine Mountain National Park – Hike Bluff Falls or explore Pine Mountain
🏛️ Man From Snowy River Museum (Corryong) – Local legends and high country tales
🏔️ Mount Mittamatite Regional Park – For panoramic views and rugged walking trails
🍻 Tintaldra Hotel – Historic pub with character and riverside views
Free Camp Vic 163 is a hidden gem where the stars shine brighter, the river flows slower, and time simply drifts away.




