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Camping in Lerderderg State Park
Get away from it all and enjoy the serenity of bush at this dog-friendly campground. Lerderderg Campground is a great base for exploring by 4WD. Wake to the song of native birds, enjoy a peaceful picnic or set off on a bushwalk or stay at Amblers Crossing which is only accessible in dry weather.
Lerderderg campground is five kilometres from O'Brien's Crossing on Upper Chadwick Track and has picnic tables, toilets and fireplaces. Fires are permitted only in the fireplaces provided. No bookings or fees are required. Camping is first in, first-served. Dogs on lead are permitted.
Camping is permitted at Amblers Crossing, which is 4WD or walk-in access only and due to the terrain and track surface is accessible only in dry weather. Campers should be prepared for a basic bush camping experience and be self-sufficient with drinking water. Carry it in or know how to make untreated water safe for drinking. Walk-in bush camping is permitted in the Conservation Zone, but solid fuel fires are prohibited. No bookings or fees apply to walk-in bush camping. Camping is first in, first-served.
Things To Do
This area is well known for its wildlife. Keep an eye out for:

Koalas

Kangaroos

Wallabies
How to get there
Camping in Lerderderg State Park
Need to know
Camping in Lerderderg State Park
Accessibility
Visiting a park can be more of a challenge for people with disabilities, however in Victoria there are a wide range of facilities to help people of all abilities enjoy our wonderful parks around the state.
Change of Conditions
Nature being nature, sometimes conditions can change at short notice. It’s a good idea to check this page ahead of your visit for any updates.
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Lerderderg State Park
Bluegum Track and closure
Bluegum Track will be closed for three non-consecutive days in May/June for conservation works. This includes the 15th May and the 21st May with the third date pending. This information will be updated when the third date is known. Holts Road will also be inaccessible on these same dates.