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Bruces Bend Camping Area

Burramine, VIC

About this campsite

Experience the untouched beauty of Bruce's Bend Camping Area. Offering two diverse sites, Beach No. 1 provides a cozy atmosphere nestled among dense woodland and close to the water, perfect for those seeking solitude. Beach No. 2, in contrast, is a spacious, flat landscape ideal for larger camps and gatherings. There are no amenities, paving the way for a true off-the-grid adventure. Enjoy the serene surroundings alone or with loved ones at this seldom-used camping treasure.

Experience the serenity and secluded beauty of Bruces Bend's dual camping areas. The quaint Beach No. 1, nestled within rich woodland and in close proximity to serene waters, offers an intimate camping experience, although might not be suitable for larger setups. On the other hand, Beach No. 2 invites you with its wide, flat landscape and equally lovely beach. This space can comfortably accommodate larger setups, making it an ideal choice for group outings or those with extensive camping gear. Though devoid of amenities, both camping areas offer the seclusion desired by those yearning for an unwinding retreat in nature. The untouched aura of both camping beaches promotes a high likelihood of solitary camping, making your trip a private affair with the tranquil environment. Discover the calm charm of Bruces Bend and let it become your personal escape.

How to Get There

Proceed to waypoint on Bruces Road. Do not follow GPS to destination if it sends you down Reeds Road, as this is a dead end. Bruces Road is the next road east of Reeds road along the highway. From waypoint follow Bruces Track and take note of the signs. There are two beach camping areas to choose from. Watch for overhanging branches.

Features & Facilities

Activities

Swimming
Fishing Spot

Accommodation Types

Tent Site
Caravans
Camping Area

Facilities

Shade

Other Features

Unknown feature
Campgrounds
Choice of two beaches
River Fishing
Pets Welcome
Free Overnight Camp
Walking
On the bank of the Murray River
Photo Opportunity
Canoeing Kayaking
Dry Access Only
Set GPS to waypoint or it will take you down the wrong road
Bird Watching
Watch for overhanging branches

Popular Routes Through Here

Road Trip Ideas

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