Skip to main content

Hike-in campground · Victoria, Australia

Mount McLeod Hike-in Camping Area

Mount Buffalo National Park

Mount McLeod Hike-in Camping Area has 5 walk-in sites in the alpine surrounds of Mount Buffalo National Park. You walk about 8 km along the Mt McLeod track from Reservoir Picnic Area. There is a pit toilet, and seasonal creek water about 100 m away, with no tap. Fires are prohibited, so use a fuel stove. It is often under snow in winter and best from November through April.

Mount McLeod Hike-in Camping Area is a hike-in campground in Mount Buffalo National Park, Victoria, Australia, with 5 sites. You book it ahead through Parks Victoria online bookings.

How booking Mount McLeod Hike-in Camping Area works

Parks Victoria takes the bookings for this hike-in campground. Booking system: Parks Victoria online bookings. Parks Victoria lists 5 sites.

Checked against the agency page on 31 October 2026.

At a glance

Type
Hike-in campground
Sites
5 sites
Season
“Open year round but often under snow during winter, both campgrounds are best visited from November through April.”
Site types
5 walk-in sites
Facilities
Pit toilet
Rules and limits
  • Not available: fires prohibited, fuel stoves only
  • No tap; seasonal creek about 100 m away
Getting there
  • On foot along the Mt McLeod track, about 8 km from Reservoir Picnic Area

In an emergency, call 000. From a mobile phone, 112 also reaches Triple Zero.

This page has no PermitSnag alert for Mount McLeod Hike-in Camping Area yet. Book it with Parks Victoria.

Mount McLeod Hike-in Camping Area: questions

Do I need to book Mount McLeod Hike-in Camping Area ahead?

Yes. Mount McLeod Hike-in Camping Area is booked online through Parks Victoria online bookings, run by Parks Victoria.

How many sites does Mount McLeod Hike-in Camping Area have?

Parks Victoria lists 5 sites at Mount McLeod Hike-in Camping Area.

When is Mount McLeod Hike-in Camping Area open?

Parks Victoria says: "Open year round but often under snow during winter, both campgrounds are best visited from November through April."

What is the emergency number at Mount Buffalo National Park?

In Australia, call 000 for police, fire or ambulance, and for search and rescue.