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Daroobalgie Rest Area

Daroobalgie, NSW

About this campsite

The Daroobalgie Rest Area is a comfortable stopover along the Newell Highway, north of Forbes. It boasts a direct connection to the highway and offers essential amenities such as bins. Although shade is limited, it makes up for it with a reliable mobile phone signal. It accommodates both regular vehicles and trucks, making it a flexible stopover solution for diverse travelers exploring the splendid expanse of the Newell Highway.

The rest area is also used by trucks. There is a good mobile phone signal here.

How to Get There

Northbound side of the highway.

Features & Facilities

Accommodation Types

Free Camping
Caravans

Facilities

Shade

Other Features

Bin
Overnight Rest Area
Room for any size rig
Day Rest Area
Long Rig
Long level sealed drive through configuration
Mobile Phone Coverage
Free Overnight Camp
Unknown feature
Good mobile phone signal
Pets Welcome
Bins
Limited shade
Day Use Area

Weather Forecast

via Open-Meteo
TODAY🌤️
31° / 16°
THU☁️
31° / 17°
FRI☁️
30° / 17°
SAT☁️
28° / 14°
SUN☁️
28° / 13°
💧 3%

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Fire Danger
Low–Moderate
Today
31°·23%·22km/h
Low–Moderate
Tomorrow
31°·26%·16km/h
Low–Moderate
Fri
30°·26%·18km/h
Low–Moderate
Estimated from forecast conditionsNSW RFS

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