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	Coolendel Bush Camp and Nature Park

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*Description*	A privately run bush camping ground on the banks of the Shoalhaven River.
*Location*	34° 50′ CD" S . 150° 25′ CD" E .**** Co-ordinates accuracy : Co-ordinates taken from GPS (WGS84) Location description : ** km WNW of Nowra, NSW. Prominent feature : Shoalhaven River
*What's there*


*General comments*
	Coolendel is a 51 hectare site with 2.5 km of river frontage offering fresh water swimming. The park has an abundance of native wildlife. A great destination for a weekend or longer. Costs are a bit more than other park.... Remainder of the content is available on the CampGroundCorner CD


*Attractions*
	Great scenery of the Shoalhaven River. Friendly resident native wildlife in abundance. Good bushwalking opportunities with easy-to-read hiking guide.... Remainder of the content is available on the CampGroundCorner CD


*Upsides*
	This is a pristine nature park with great facilities and river access. It is quiet (motorbikes, quadbikes and generators are not allo.... Remainder of the content is available on the CampGroundCorner CD


*Downsides*
	There are no real downsides to this park. Some may view the lack of 240 volt power a drawback but a normally equipped 4WD.... Remainder of the content is available on the CampGroundCorner CD


*Activities for the Kids*
	Wide open spaces and lots of bicycle tracks. Canoeing and swimming are available in the Shoalhaven River and the.... Remainder of the content is available on the CampGroundCorner CD


*Description of Camping / Accommodation facilities*
	This is a huge park with large well-defined and maintained camping grounds. Firefighting reel hoses are strategically placed around the entire park for added protection from fire. There are self contained cabins and a bunkhous.... Remainder of the content is available on the CampGroundCorner CD


*Comments on 4WD conditions / standard*
	4WDriving is available in the nearby Yalwal area. Some t.... Remainder of the content is available on the CampGroundCorner CD


*Pictures (click on image to enlarge)*


*OziExplorer track plots*
	Oziexplorer GPS Track File


*OziExplorer waypoints*
	Oziexplorer GPS Waypoint File


*WWWeb Links*
	Coolendel Website


*History on the area*
	Grassy Gully and Ya.... Remainder of the content is available on the CampGroundCorner CD


*How do I get there*
	Access is via a well formed bitumen and gravel road from Nowra. The last 11kms are quite rough. While the entire road is 2WD accessible sections require good clearance.
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	CD.x km	.... endel for a futher 13 kms. This road is rough gravel surface which in sections requires some degree of vehicle .....
	CD.x km	.... notice a sign on a tree "Don't despair, you'll soon be t .....


*Contact details for further information.*
	Coolendel PO Box 3325 North Nowra NSW.... Remainder of the content is available on the CampGroundCorner CD


*Document revision history*
	Pete Smith LRCACT 08.... Remainder of the content is available on the CampGroundCorner CD

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Document produced on 19-06-2010

Coolendel Bush Camp and Nature Park