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Smokeydk


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Black ****atoo Bush Camp

Address Chapples Road
via Naracoorte, SA, 5271
Phone 08 87621612
Mobile 0428 621613

Camp beneath shady gum trees beside a water hole stocked with fish and yabbies.  Barbeques, tables, flushing toilets, hot showers and limited generated power is provided.  Use our campground as a base to explore the wineries of Padthaway and Coonawarra and the scenic Limestone Coast.  Experience bush walking, bird watching and enjoy the flora and fauna in 120ha of virgin scrub.  There is a 1-2hour easy walking trail through the serene bushland along a marked 3km loop walk.

Pets are welcome at our discretion. Dump Waste disposal also available. Extra fees apply for dump waste and generator. Fees may vary.

Cost: $5.00 per person per night.



Went there last October....going again Easter...its about 14klm north of Naracoorte..on a working farm...level camping area.lots of shelter leantoos...



-- Edited by Smokeydk on Thursday 19th of March 2009 08:18:21 AM

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Smokeydk,
Would you have gps readings for this camp site.
I have got some off Oz Camp i just want check against others.



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Hi...only Map Ref I have is

 Map co-ordinates: S 36° 51.812 E 140° 49.472


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Hi Smokeydk,
The reason i asked was i got co-ordinates from Camp Oz but when i put on my gps it showed one dot on sreen,so i don't know what happened so i will try your lot.

 

                                Thank You   ROAMIN



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this is the gps position of black c.o.c.k.atoo bush camp

lat........ 36 52 00 long...... 140 49 33

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Thanks for that daveo6 i will log it asap.
Well on subject of gps dave i bought Garmin 265W.




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no worries, I have them all listed in my rather large little black log,

how are you getting on with the garmin, should be quite a good one, dont forget about the shonkymaps website that are 100% compatible for the garmin

they can be found here

http://shonkylogic.net/shonkymaps/

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Smokeydk wrote:

 

Black ****atoo Bush Camp

Address Chapples Road
via Naracoorte, SA, 5271
Phone 08 87621612
Mobile 0428 621613

Camp beneath shady gum trees beside a water hole stocked with fish and yabbies.  Barbeques, tables, flushing toilets, hot showers and limited generated power is provided.  Use our campground as a base to explore the wineries of Padthaway and Coonawarra and the scenic Limestone Coast.  Experience bush walking, bird watching and enjoy the flora and fauna in 120ha of virgin scrub.  There is a 1-2hour easy walking trail through the serene bushland along a marked 3km loop walk.

Pets are welcome at our discretion. Dump Waste disposal also available. Extra fees apply for dump waste and generator. Fees may vary.

Cost: $5.00 per person per night.



Went there last October....going again Easter...its about 14klm north of Naracoorte..on a working farm...level camping area.lots of shelter leantoos...



-- Edited by Smokeydk on Thursday 19th of March 2009 08:18:21 AM

 


Gotta agree on this place, spent the first 3 days of our trip there. Very freindly and helpful owners

 



-- Edited by Gary and Kerry on Friday 17th of April 2009 10:30:09 AM

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WoooW!! what a weekend.....perfect weather...perfect place.....met lots new friends
.....the pajero ran great.......with the camper on the back....it didnt notice it....even had to put the cruise control on..so it stayed on the speed limit......"kept on creeping up"

I hope you all had a great weekend too..


If you never been to Black C.o.c.k.atoo Bush Camp.....then add it to your list....at $5 per person per night even at Easter...its great value........Ken and Elis..are great Hosts.....Sunday night they cooked Yabby burgers at $7..each ...yummmm!! supplying all the campers..

Dave

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Its rather nice to see Photo of those recommend camp site Thank You

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