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	Yalwal/Danjera Campground

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*Description*	Large flat camping areas with good amenity. Close to storage dam for swimming and canoeing. While this site is accessible by 2WD vehicles, the last 15 kms is gravel with sections in poor condition.
*Location*	34° 55′ CD" S . 150° 23′ CD" E .**** Co-ordinates accuracy : Co-ordinates taken from GPS (WGS84) Location description : *km of Nowra Prominent feature : Morton National Park
*What's there*


*General comments*
	This is a composite campground in the area generally known as Yalwal. It incorporates a day stay only picnic/BBQ area and two campsites located very close to each other. The site at the end of the road is the larger of the two, but both are capable of accommodating large groups. It is just 26kms from the heart of Nowra in the Shoalhaven area of New South Wales. There are a number of commercial .... Remainder of the content is available on the CampGroundCorner CD

General comments

This is a composite campground in the area generally known as Yalwal. It incorporates a day stay only picnic/BBQ area and two campsites located very close to each other. The site at the end of the road is the larger of the two, but both are capable of accommodating large groups. It is just 26kms from the heart of Nowra in the Shoalhaven area of New South Wales.

There are a number of commercial .... Remainder of the content is available on the CampGroundCorner CD


*Attractions*
	The views of the escarpment in this area are spectacular as is the view from the campground out over Danjera Dam. The area is characterised by some .... Remainder of the content is available on the CampGroundCorner CD


*Upsides*
	Quiet and secluded area with some good facilities. Close to 4WD tracks and good bushwalking. Plenty of room for campertrailers. Road access is good with the last 15kms being gravel. It&#.... Remainder of the content is available on the CampGroundCorner CD


*Downsides*
	Some of the campground is quite hard requiring good quality steel tent pegs. Some rocks in the area close to the road entry but the area closer to the amenities block is grassy.... Remainder of the content is available on the CampGroundCorner CD


*LRC Recommendation*
	This is a great 'bush camping' site which is suitable for longer stays despite the lack of showe.... Remainder of the content is available on the CampGroundCorner CD


*Activities for the Kids*
	Swimming, bike-riding and bushcraft. Particularly .... Remainder of the content is available on the CampGroundCorner CD


*Pictures (click on image to enlarge)*


*OziExplorer track plots*
	Oziexplorer Track File


*OziExplorer waypoints*
	Oziexplorer Waypoint File


*How do I get there*
	Access is from Albatross Road Nowra. Turn into Yalwal Road and proceed for 10.5 kms. Take the left fork to Yalwal Recreation Area. The Danjera Campground is 14.7 km from this intersection.
	CD.x km	.... Station, HMAS ALBATROSS. Zero trip meter at junction of Albatross Road and Yalw .....
	CD.x km	.... round. This sign also notes if the campground and recreation area is OPEN or .....
	CD.x km	.... alwal Picnic Area and Yalwal Campground before arriving at the main Danjera Cam .....


*Document revision history*
	Pete Smith LRCACT 072005 Initial EntryRemainder of the content is available on the CampGroundCorner CD

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Document produced on 19-06-2010

Yalwal/Danjera Campground