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Gascoyne River Middle Branch Rest Area

Kumarina, WA

About this campsite

Gascoyne River Middle Branch Rest Area is an expansive camping site set alongside a picturesque river. The location features accessible roads and luscious nature, among which a host of vibrant bird species, including Bower Birds, thrive. Both tranquility and a unique bird-watching experience are assured, thanks to the vast spread-out spaces. Visitors can appreciate practical amenities such as rubbish bins and a picnic table. The region south of the bridge is ideal as a quiet stop for truckers.

The Gascoyne River Middle Branch Rest Area is a serene and spacious camping ground located next to a picturesque river. Accessible from both sides of a nearby bridge, the area offers well-distributed spots along the riparian corridor. A wildlife paradise, the site is frequented by a variety of birds, including the fascinating Bower Birds. While the southern part of the bridge is utilized as a truck stop, noise interference from the road is minimal, thus not disturbing the tranquility of the place. Facilities at the rest area include rubbish bins and a vintage picnic table, offering the basic amenities for visitors. So if you're a nature enthusiast or just looking for a peaceful camping site, the Gascoyne River Middle Branch Rest Area is an ideal choice.

How to Get There

192km north-west of Meekatharra on the western side of Great Northern Highway and both sides of river.

Features & Facilities

Accommodation Types

Free Camping
Caravans
Tent Site

Facilities

Picnic Tables
Shade

Other Features

Pets Welcome
Photo Opportunity
Bird Watching
Long Rig
Free Overnight Camp
Day Rest Area
Fire Place
Birdwatching
Pleanty of choice along the river
Unknown feature
Bin
Overnight Rest Area
Day Use Area

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Kumarina, WA 6642

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