Old Ford Reserve

Located alongside Megalong Creek in the Megalong Valley, Old Ford Reserve offers a picturesque free camping and picnic area.

With its picturesque views and access to Megalong Creek, you can enjoy a range of activities during your stay.

Old Ford Reserve Megalong Valley provides a perfect spot for camping and picnicking. Visitors can enjoy nature walks, fishing, and bird watching. The Reserve offers free camping, with ample space for camping and parking for caravans or trailers. The site does not have power or drinking water facilities, so visitors should come well-prepared. The amenities available at the Reserve include picnic tables and fireplaces for barbecues, so visitors can sit outside, relax and enjoy the views.

Old Ford Reserve is accessible by road, and located just 8.3 kilometers along the Six Foot Track from Katoomba, so visitors can make an easy trip for the day or stay for a few nights. Visitors can travel via Megalong Valley Road, which is a scenic road that offers remarkable views of the Megalong Valley. It is advised to drive carefully along this road as it includes steep, narrow and winding sections.

The Reserve is a fantastic spot to visit year-round. In the summer months, temperatures can reach highs of 25°C, while in the winter months, average temperatures are around 10°C with occasional snowfall.

In conclusion, Old Ford Reserve Megalong Valley is an incredible destination for visitors looking for a peaceful and picturesque camping and picnic area. With its beautiful views, visitors can relax and enjoy nature, making it an ideal place to visit for a short break or weekend away.