Site to Sights
Geehi Flats Campground
Geehi NSW
Category:
Camping Ground
Albury NSW
Area
NSW: UPPER MURRAY
GPS:
-36.2400083, 149.1104009
Nearby Sights/Things To Do
🏕️ Geehi Flats Campground, one of the alpine jewels of Kosciuszko National Park in southern NSW. This is one of the most scenic, accessible high-country camping areas on the Alpine Way, with snowy peaks, clear rivers, and historic huts. 🏞️⛺
🏕️ Geehi Flats Campground – Geehi, NSW
📍 Description & Location
Nestled along the Swampy Plain River, between Khancoban and Thredbo, Geehi Flats Campground offers wide, grassy sites with mountain views, ideal for tents, caravans, camper trailers, and camping beside your vehicle. With a backdrop of the Western Fall of the Main Range, this is a go-to spot for nature lovers, 4WD explorers, horse riders, and trout fishers.
🛠️ Facilities and Amenities
🚽 Toilets
🔥 Picnic tables and wood fire BBQs
🅿️ Carpark and space for camper trailers
⛺ Unmarked, unpowered campsites
🧯 Fires permitted (seasonal restrictions apply)
❗ BYO drinking water, cooking water, and firewood
🐾 Not pet-friendly (inside national park)
Free camping, with a $6 booking fee requiredStay limited to 14 days at this site / 21 days in the park
🟠 Park entry fees apply: $17–29 per vehicle per day depending on season
🛻 Vehicle Access
✅ 2WD accessible in dry conditions
Accessed directly via the Alpine Way
Suitable for caravans, camper trailers, tents, and horse floats
Large open areas allow easy turning for big rigs
🕰️ History
Geehi sits in Ngarigo Country, rich with Aboriginal cultural heritage. The area features historic alpine huts, including the famed Keeble’s Hut, and was once used for summer grazing and stock routes. Geehi remains a cultural and recreational hub, preserving both natural and settler heritage.
🏕️ Nearby Campgrounds
Behrs Flat Campground – 1km away on the Geehi Huts Trail
Old Geehi Campground – More remote, near stone hut ruins
Tom Groggin Campground – Closer to the VIC border and Murray River
Olsens Lookout Campground – Quiet bush-style site nearby
🌄 Nearby Attractions
🛖 Geehi Huts Trail – Historic stone huts including Keeble’s and Major Clews
🥾 Hiking and horse trails connecting to the National Trail
🎣 Fly fishing for brown and rainbow trout in Swampy Plain River
🏞️ Geehi Reservoir – Scenic views (no winter access)
📸 Olsen’s Lookout and Scammell’s Lookout for panoramic mountain views
💬 Reviews Summary
“Picture-perfect views with heaps of space”
“Ideal base for alpine hut walks and river fishing”
“Remote feel, but easy to get to from Alpine Way”
“Wombats, kangaroos, and epic sunsets every evening”
🌄 Geehi Flats Campground is alpine camping at its best—grassy riverbanks, starlit skies, heritage trails, and snow-dusted peaks all around.
