Set among open forest and shaded by large eucalypts, Smiths Bridge Camping and Picnic Area is a spacious destination for camping, picnicking and exploring Mount Buangor National Park. The relaxed bush setting provides plenty of room for families, small groups and day visitors to spread out and enjoy the natural surrounds.

Smiths Bridge is an excellent base for exploring the park's walking tracks and forest roads. Fiery Loop Walk can be accessed from the campground, while Paradise Walk and Grevillea Walk offer longer walking opportunities nearby. Horse yards are also available for visitors wishing to explore the area on horseback.

Facilities include toilets, picnic tables, a picnic shelter and fireplaces. The campground is unpowered and suitable for tents, camper trailers and small caravans. Dogs on lead are permitted during the day between sunrise and sunset. Camping with dogs is not permitted. No bookings or fees apply, and the site is accessible by 2WD vehicles. There are no rubbish bins, so please take all rubbish home. Campfires are permitted in the fireplaces provided if it is not a Total Fire Ban day.

Smiths Bridge Camping and Picnic Area is in the South West Fire District. Bushfire safety is a personal responsibility. For up to date information on bushfires in Victoria call the VicEmergency Hotline on 1800 226 226, download the VicEmergency app, visit www.emergency.vic.gov.au or tune into a local radio station. Check the forecast fire danger before leaving home. Consider not visiting forest or bushland on stormy days or days of high bushfire risk.