Newtons
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About
Overlooking lake Eildon this site is perfect for those that want good access to the lake. This area is good if you want to escape from the world without travelling very far, it is often found with very little or no campers in it. The area offers a smaller camp ground so offers more privacy from larger groups.The shade of Mature Eucalypt trees offer much needed shade in the warmer months. This is also a central spot for several recreational activities, including: fishing, four-wheel driving, motorbike riding, water sports and camping.This site can become busy in the warmer months and during peak season.
Camping
Flat grassy areas right next to Lake Eildon will have you excited for the relaxing you’re about to do and the fish you’ll be catching. A smaller campground will greet you offering more privacy than other campgrounds can offer.
Caravans and campervans
This site can be accessed by small caravans and camper trailers, although be aware that you may have to travel long distances on dirt roads.
Getting there
From Mansfield head towards Mount Buller, turning right on Mansfield Woods Point road follow this for 9.5 km before turning right onto Piries-Goughs Bay Rd, following this road for 7.3km before turning right onto Walshs Rd. Follow Walshs Road for 6.3Km and you will find the site on the right.This road is 2WD accessible, but caution should be taken during changed weather conditions.
Location: -37.181002, 146.005734 · Open in maps · BOM forecast · Campground data dated 2026-10-14
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