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Alwyn Francis Bridge Rest Area

Taabinga, QLD

About this campsite

Alwyn Francis Bridge Rest Area is a spacious, well-maintained site suitable for all rig sizes. This circular rest area boasts a picturesque eucalyptus-shaded green space at its center. The rest area's location, distanced from the highway, offers solace from traffic noise and adds tranquillity. Its key features include well-kept toilets. This serves as a great pit-stop for your travel or a fun family day out.

Experience the tranquility of the Alwyn Francis Bridge Rest Area, an expansive location perfect for relaxing, irrespective of the size of your rig. Its unique circular layout, featuring a lovely grassy core, surrounded by towering eucalypt trees, contributes to the serene ambiance. The rest area has well-kept facilities, including toilets located for your convenience. Their distance from the highway ensures minimal noise, making your stay comfortable and pleasant. Undeniably, Alwyn Francis Bridge Rest Area is the ideal spot for unwinding after a long journey.

How to Get There

11km south-west of Kingaroy, 17km north-east of Kumbia on northern side of Bunya Highway and the eastern bank of Stuart River

Features & Facilities

Amenities

Toilets

Accommodation Types

Free Camping
Tent Site
Caravans

Facilities

Shade
Picnic Tables

Other Features

Mobile Phone Coverage
Day Use Area
Free Overnight Camp
Unknown feature
On the bank of the Stuart River
Long Rig
Day Rest Area
Maximum 20 hrs
Overnight Rest Area
Pets Welcome

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