Upper Stony camping area
Upper Stony camping area is an open grassy area surrounded by pine forest plantation.
Accessible by
- Conventional vehicle
Camping area facilities
- Electric/fuel barbecue (free of charge)
- Campfires allowed (conditions apply)
- Generators allowed (conditions apply)
- Picnic tables
- Toilets (non-flush)
- Wheelchair access (may require assistance)
- Tent camping
- Caravan camping
- Camper trailer camping
- Campervan camping
- Motor home camping
- Tent camping beside car
- Walking
- Canoeing and kayaking
- Swimming
Features: open-plan camp sites set among pine trees and natural bushland adjacent to Stony Creek.
Location: 11km along the rough gravel road turn-off signed on Byfield Road.
Access: the camping areas can be reached by conventional vehicle. It is accessible for camper trailers and caravans. Read about driving access.
Map: Upper Stony map
Number of sites: 14 numbered sites.
Camp sites are suitable for: tent camping beside your car with some sites suitable for caravans or motorhomes up to 4m.
Camp site surface: grass/dirt.
Facilities: toilets, individual fire rings, water (treat before drinking). Automatic barbecues and picnic tables are provided in the day-use area only.
Open fires: allowed in fire rings only (except when fire bans apply). Bring your own clean, milled timber. Fuel stoves are recommended.
Generators: allowed. Generators may be operated only between 8am and 7pm providing they have a sound rating of 65 decibels (2.0Kva) or less.
Essentials to bring: insect repellent, sun protection and sturdy rubbish bags. Read more about before you visit.
Bookings: book online or learn about our camping booking options.
Mobile phone coverage: unreliable.
Upcoming camping area availability
Visiting safely
For more safety information see Visiting Byfield safely and camp with care.
- Long term closure of walking tracks in Upper Stony Creek area 11 November 2021 to 11 November 2022
- Potential for impacts to access roads Byfield State Forest 19–24 May 2022