Ditchfield Campground
Last Updated Jan 2014 | Originally suggested by Peter
A pleasant, lushly forested site on a level spur half way up to the Mt Cole plateau by the headwaters of Hill Creek.
Well shaded by tall Stringybark and Mountain Ash. Most facilities are new. The parking areas are constrained and limited. Features a large hut and level, grassed clearing. Pit toilet, BBQ.
Rated 4/5
Facilities and activities at Ditchfield
- Number of sites:
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10
- Camping Fees:
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Free Camping
- Bookings:
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This is a free camping area.
- How to book:
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First in, best dressed.
- Toilets:
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Longdrop or composting
- Pets:
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Pets are allowed with conditions
- Water Availability:
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Non-potable water may be available. Boil all water for at least 10 minutes before drinking.
- Camp fires:
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Fires may be allowed in built fire places. Please check local fire bans and rules.
- Barbeques:
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Wood barbeques are available. Bring firewood and check firebans.
- Swimming:
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There are no known swimming spots at this campsite.
- Fishing:
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There is no fishing at or near this campsite.
- Picnic Tables:
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Yes.
- Horse Riding:
- Unknown.
- Canoeing / Kayaking:
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There is no canoeing or kayaking at or near this campsite
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Location information for Ditchfield
This site is accessable by caravans in good weather.
From Ballarat: West 44k on the Western Fwy & Hwy [M8 & A8] to Beaufort, right (north) 9k on the Beaufort-Amphitheatre Rd to Raglin, left (north-west) 1.5k on the Beaufort-Elmhurst Rd, at the Y junction continue directly on (west) 10k up the Mt Cole Rd (gravel) (to about 1.5k past Ditchfield Picnic Ground), right (north) 1k down the Camp Rd, on the left
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