Dawsons Spring campground
Mount Kaputar, NSW
Highest camp on the Kaputar Plateau — hot showers, snow gums, and walking access to the summit and Governor.
About this place
Dawsons Spring campground sits in the Kaputar Plateau precinct with barbecues, picnic tables and an amenities block with hot showers and toilets. NPWS also offers nearby self-contained cabins. Book online. This is the trailhead precinct for Mount Kaputar summit walk and a short drive from The Governor. Kaputar Road is not suitable for caravans. Nights are cold even in summer; winter can bring snow. No dogs.
Access & getting there
From Narrabri via Old Gunnedah Road then Kaputar Road to the plateau; turn into Dawsons Spring. No caravans on Kaputar Road. Book camping or cabins online. Last supplies Narrabri.
Dawsons Spring, Kaputar Road, Mount Kaputar National Park NSW 2390
Safety notes
Altitude weather, ice on the road, wildlife at night. Book ahead in school holidays.
Gear notes
Warm sleeping bag, rain jacket, food from Narrabri.
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