About this campground
Chuditch is a medium-size campground in jarrah forest, close to the Murray Valley Mountain Bike Trails and a short distance from the Chuditch picnic area with access to launch kayaks on the Murray River.
Booking
Bookings are essential and can be made up to 180 days (approximately six months) before arrival and for one campsite only.
If you are an outdoor education provider, licensed commercial tour operator or are organising an event (friends, family and other social groups camping together does not constitute an event), contact Parks and Wildlife Service Dwellingup Work Centre to discuss your requirements.
Campsites
Twenty-four campsites that vary significantly due to the forest setting. Most campsites are suitable for tents and swags only.
All campsites are unpowered.
Check campsite details and the campground map carefully when booking
Facilities
Drinking water not provided. Rainwater may be seasonally available but supply is not guaranteed and treatment is required to make safe for consumption.
No-flush pit toilets.
Dining shelter with gas barbecues, dishwashing sinks with unheated rainwater (not guaranteed year-round), food preparation surfaces, picnic tables and benches and solar-powered lighting.
Toilets and dining shelter are accessible to people in a wheelchair.
All campsites have a picnic table and benches.
Campground Rules
No campfires at any time.
Dogs are permitted. They must be controlled on a leash at all times.
Generator use is permitted at all campsites between 8am-9pm only.
Do not empty your portable toilet waste into campground toilets. Carry waste out of the park for disposal in an authorised dump point.
Dispose of non-toilet waste in the bins provided at the campground or carry out of the park
Fees
A per person camping fee and a per vehicle park entry fee apply.
Camping fee must be paid by Mastercard or VISA when booking.
Vehicle entry fee may be paid when booking, on arrival at Lane Poole Reserve or by purchasing a park pass and is required for motor vehicles only. Payment is not required for trailers, including camper trailers and caravans.
No booking fee.
A fee may apply if you cancel or remove dates from a booking. Stricter conditions apply for peak periods.
Safety information
Drinking water is not provided. Rainwater may be seasonally available but supply is not guaranteed and should be treated to make safe for consumption.
No-flush pit toilets are the only personal hygiene facility.
Check with your service provider for phone/data coverage information.
December to April can be extremely hot and the risk of bushfire can be very high.
Ensure you have sufficient supplies (including water, food, fuel, medication and first aid), and equipment and clothing appropriate for the conditions before travelling.
Be prepared for an emergency. For alerts, warnings and advice go to: Emergency WA.
Western Shield - The Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions undertakes 1080 baiting at this location to reduce the impacts of feral cats and foxes on native wildlife.
Meat baits containing 1080 poison are laid in or around this area on an ongoing basis. 1080 is poisonous to humans and will kill domestic cats and dogs. Pets are permitted in some recreation areas of Lane Poole Reserve but must be kept in control and on a leash at all times.
For further information contact your local Parks and Wildlife Service office or visit Western Shield.
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Activities
Bushwalking
Camping
Canoeing and kayaking
Fishing
Mountain biking
Swimming
Plants, wildlife and fungi
Visit the Atlas of Living Australia for a list of species recorded within a 5km radius of Chuditch Campground.
Traditional Owners
We recognise and acknowledge Aboriginal people as the traditional owners of Lane Poole Reserve.