Updated 2 November 2026, 10:27 AM AEDT

New South Wales › Central NSW

Dead Man's Point

Near Lake Cargelligo

Check with operator Checked 2 November 2026, 10:27 AM AEDT

Fire Ratings

Lower Central West Plains: High today, High tomorrow. Total fire ban: No.

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Conditions: check with operator.

Free, quieter lakeside camping on Lake Cargelligo a few km from town, on the foreshore pathway. Eco toilet on site.

Free

Max stay: ask operator

Facilities

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Replaces the OSM fee=yes tag: council tourism lists it as free camping.

Checked against official source, 1 November 2026

Source: official source

Type: Free

Operator: Lachlan Shire Council

NSW alerts updated 2 November 2026, 10:21 AM AEDT. NPWS alerts

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Location: -33.279881, 146.395254 · Open in maps · BOM forecast · Source: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). A closure is shown only where an NPWS alert or a linked council page applies to this place.

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