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Red Gum Landing Campground
Set amongst eucalypt forest, with access to the Glenelg River, Red Gum Landing Campground is a great place for canoeing, kayaking or relaxing at camp.
This small campground offers two unpowered campsites, suitable for tents only. Each campsite accommodates up to six people.
Campground facilities include non-flush toilets, fireplaces, picnic table and non-potable water.
Bring your own drinking water and firewood. Advanced bookings and payment are required year-round.
Things to do in the area
Bird watching
Canoeing and Kayaking
Fishing
Glenelg River Canoe Trail
Great South West Walk
How to get there
Red Gum Landing Campground
Red Gum Landing Camping is on the northern shore of the Glenelg River. 2WD access is via the River Fire Line track.
When you're there
Download the Lower Glenelg National Park Visitor Guide for more information and things to do.
Canoeists undertaking the Glenelg River Canoe Trail, paddling consecutive sections of the trail with overnight stops, should camp at the Glenelg River Canoe Trail campsites.
Need to know
Red Gum Landing Campground
Accessibility
Visiting a park can be more of a challenge for people with disabilities, however in Victoria there are a wide range of facilities to help people of all abilities enjoy our wonderful parks around the state.
Be prepared and stay safe
Lower Glenelg National Park is in the South West fire district. Bushfires can occur during the warmer months. It is your responsibility to check current and forecast weather conditions. Campfires cannot be lit on days of Total Fire Ban, however gas cookers can be used for preparing food.
Check the Fire Danger Rating and for days of Total Fire Ban at emergency.vic.gov.au, on the Vic Emergency App or call the Vic Emergency Hotline 1800 226 226.
Change of Conditions
Nature being nature, sometimes conditions can change at short notice. It’s a good idea to check this page ahead of your visit for any updates.
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Lower Glenelg National Park
Princess Margaret Rose Cave and Princess Margaret Rose campground closed for infrastructure repair and upgrades.
Princess Margaret Rose Cave and Princess Margaret Rose Cave campground will be closed until further notice to accommodate infrastructure repair works. This includes access via vehicle or boat on the Glenelg River. Camping is not permitted on the site or in the picnic area.The toilets, picnic area and walking tracks in the remain open.Battersbys Campground maintenance closures
Battersbys Campsite will be closed from March 13 2024 through to 31 August 2024 to undertake site upgrades as part of the Victorian Great Outdoors ProgramForest Camp South Campground maintenance closures
Forest Camp South Campsite will be closed from March 13 2024 through to 31 August 2024 to undertake site upgrades as part of the Victorian Great Outdoors Program -
Wilson Hall Campground (Lower Glenelg National Park, Glenelg River Heritage River)
Wilson Hall Campground maintenance closures
Wilson Hall Campsite will be closed from March 13 2024 through to 31 August 2024 to undertake site upgrades as part of the Victorian Great Outdoors Program