Bruntons Bridge
No known issues Checked 16 October 2026, 10:09 AM AEDT
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No closure is recorded for this campground, and no road or track closures were found within 5 km.
About
This popular site sits by an historic bridge on the Thomson River. Come for a camp, picnic or walk across the historic bridge with elevated views over the Thomson River. There is also a pebbly beach and swimming area. Avoid the deeper sections if you're not a confident swimmer.
Camping
There are several different camp sites set into the tiered, forested hillside. The camping sites and parking areas are well defined by bollards. The toilets are accessible by linked pathways and stairs. Please note that camping is not permitted within 20m of the river.
Getting there
To get to Bruntons Bridge from Walhalla, take the main road south of Walhalla. After 1.5km turn left onto Happy Go Lucky Rd at the Walhalla Goldfields Railways. Continue on this road for 3.7km then turn right onto Bruntons Bridge Road for 8km. If travelling up from Cowwarr, take the Cowwarr – Walhalla Road west out of Cowwarr. Continue on for 15km, then turn right onto Bruntons Bridge Road for about 4km to the site. Please note that the river crossing at Bruntons Bridge is 4WD only with strong flow after rain. The main campsite is on the Walhalla side, with Bruntons Bridge providing pedestrian access to both sides of the river. This site is accessible by 4WD.
Location: -37.999451, 146.472354 · Open in maps · BOM forecast · Campground data dated 2026-10-15
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