G’day mates and welcome to Stockmans Reward Campground. Imagine this You’re surrounded by the majestic Messmate Knob Mount Duffy and Rough Hill. Stockmans Reward isn’t just a campground it’s a piece of Australian history nestled in the heart of the Big River State Forest.
Stockmans Reward is a sprawling free campground perfect for large groups and those with caravans campervans or trailers. It’s a popular spot especially during holidays. Think Christmas Easter school breaks you name it. But don’t let the crowds scare you. There are plenty of marked campsites each with its own fireplace. The campground is mostly used for group camping.
Now for a little smart-aleck knowledge. Did you know Stockmans Reward is located near the junction of Arnold Creek and Big River? This area is considered the scenic heart of the forested valley. The Big River offers excellent fishing opportunities. There are also great walking and 4WD trails to explore the surrounding forest.
Stockmans Reward is easily accessible by car even a 2WD if the road is dry. However be warned the road can be a bit rough. You might even spot a dingo or wild dog. They’re curious creatures but keep your distance.
The campground boasts basic amenities. Clean toilets are available and there is plenty of firewood for those crackling campfires. You’ll find yourself surrounded by nature’s beauty. The peace and quiet are stunning. This place is a gem if you like nature peace and remote camping.
So soak up the atmosphere enjoy the views. Cast a line in the river or explore the trails. Remember Stockmans Reward Campground isn’t just a place to sleep it’s an experience. A taste of true Aussie camping life. Make memories under the stars and leave only footprints.