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Knorrit Flat Riverside Camp

Caffreys Flat

Knorrit Flat Riverside Camp is a serene, family-friendly campground nestled along 400 meters of the Nowendoc River in the upper Manning Valley, approximately 50 km west of Taree, New South Wales. Accessible via a sealed, winding road, the journey to Knorrit Flat offers ever-changing landscapes, culminating in a picturesque setting surrounded by big hills, spectacular valleys, and ancient fig trees .​

Campground Features

Spacious Sites: The campground spans 17 hectares, offering large, grassy, and mostly level sites measuring at least 20m x 20m. These sites are suitable for tents, campervans, caravans, and trailers, providing ample space for families and groups .​

Unpowered Camping: All sites are unpowered, allowing campers to enjoy a more traditional and rustic camping experience .​

Amenities: Facilities include hot showers, flushing toilets. There are no lights so take a torch when you visit at night.

Firepits: There are fire pits at each site. They are sunken, so can be a hazard when walking around at night. Easy to fall into.

Shelter: A shelter shed with tables and seating is available for communal use.

Pet-Friendly: Dogs are welcome, making it convenient for pet owners to enjoy the outdoors with their furry companions .​

Natural Attractions & Activities

River Access: The Nowendoc River offers deep and shallow areas suitable for swimming, canoeing, tubing, and fishing. The river's clear waters and gentle rapids provide fun for all ages .​

Wildlife: The property is home to diverse wildlife, including platypus, koalas, bandicoots, kangaroos, and various bird species, offering excellent opportunities for wildlife observation .​

Scenic Beauty: Campers can relax under the canopy of 100-year-old fig trees, explore pockets of rainforest and woodland, and enjoy stunning views of the surrounding valley and mountains .​

Additional Amenities

On-Site Sales: During busy weekends and holidays, an ice cream truck operates on-site, and the office sells ice, ice creams, and some toiletry items .​

Nearby Supplies: Campers are encouraged to support the Mt George General Store, which offers basic supplies and fuel. Wingham is a 30 minute drive away.

Location & Contact

Knorrit Flat Riverside Camp offers a tranquil and spacious environment, perfect for families, couples, and groups seeking a peaceful retreat in nature. With its combination of natural beauty, abundant wildlife, and essential amenities, it's an ideal destination for those looking to unwind and connect with the outdoors.​

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Flush toilets

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Fees:

$20 per person per night

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Journal Entries

Knorrit Flat

A long weekend at Knorrits Flat Riverside Camp with the Aussie Swag Campertrailer group.

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