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Samual Bollard campground

Talmalmo NSW

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Category:

Camping Ground

average rating is 4 out of 5
Albury NSW
Area
NSW: UPPER MURRAY
GPS:

-36.2400083, 149.1104009

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Samual Bollard campground

South Creek Trail off, Tin Mines Trail, Talmalmo NSW 2640, Australia

Ph. +61 2 6947 7025

๐ŸŒฟ Welcome to the beautifully remote Samual Bollard Campground, nestled in the dry eucalypt forests of Woomargama National Park, near Talmalmo, NSW. If your heart beats for secluded campsites and wildflowers in bloom, this peaceful hideaway is worth every dusty kilometre. ๐Ÿ•๏ธ๐Ÿฆ˜

๐Ÿ•๏ธ Samual Bollard Campground โ€“ Talmalmo, NSW

๐Ÿ“ Description & Location

Set deep in Woomargama National Park, this back-to-nature site was originally established for bushwalkers on the Hume and Hovell Track. It now welcomes all campers seeking solitude, native wildlife, and scenic bushwalks. Itโ€™s about 40 km from Holbrook, and within reach of Alburyย and Tumbarumba.

๐Ÿ› ๏ธ Facilities and Amenities

  • Unmarked, open bush camping area

  • Toiletsย (drop-type)

  • Picnic tables

  • Barbecue/fire ring facilities

  • Drinking waterย (limitedโ€”bring backup)

  • No power, showers, or mobile receptionโ€”self-contained setup recommended

๐Ÿ›ป Vehicle Access

  • Accessible only via 4WD

  • Remote bush accessโ€”check weather and road conditionsย before departure

  • Suitable for tents, camper trailers, and camping beside your vehicle

  • No caravan or large RV access

๐Ÿ•ฐ๏ธ History

Named in honour of Samual Bollard, one of explorer William Hovellโ€™s crew on the famous 1824 overland expedition. This track and region are steeped in early colonial exploration historyโ€”but the land itself has been part of Wiradjuri Countryย for tens of thousands of years, with strong cultural and ecological significance.

๐Ÿ•๏ธ Nearby Campgrounds

  • Tin Mines campgroundย โ€“ Also in Woomargama NP, a bit more accessible

  • Jingellic Reserveย โ€“ Beside the Murray River, popular for riverside camping

  • Woomargama Village Campgroundย โ€“ Small, community-managed stop with facilities

๐ŸŒ„ Nearby Attractions

  • Hume and Hovell Trackย โ€“ Hike sections of the historic expedition route

  • Scenic ridge walksย in Woomargama NP

  • Alpine wildflowersย (especially in spring)

  • Wallaby and wombat spottingย at dusk

  • Greater Hume region wineries and historic sites

๐Ÿ’ฌ Reviews Summary

Campers speak of:

  • โ€œQuiet, peaceful, and surrounded by bird callsโ€

  • โ€œPerfect base for walking and wildflower photographyโ€

  • โ€œNeed to be fully self-sufficientโ€”but absolutely worth itโ€

  • โ€œFeels like you have the entire park to yourselfโ€

๐ŸŒŒ A hidden bushland haven for the true adventurer.ย If you're looking to escape mobile towers and meet the forest on its terms, Samual Bollard Campgroundย delivers peace, stories, and starlight.

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