Maidenwell Rest Area
Maidenwell Rest Area
About this campsite
Maidenwell Rest Area, situated 30km south-west of Nanango, serves as a convenient and generous stopover for travellers with smaller rigs. Being well-maintained and tidy, it offers clean public toilets and picnic tables. Moreover, hot showers are available in the town hall nearby, making it a comfortable rest stop for your journey.
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Maidenwell Rest Area•Coomba Waterhole Road, Maidenwell, QLD, 4615
Common questions about Maidenwell Rest Area
Is Maidenwell Rest Area free to camp at?
Yes. Maidenwell Rest Area in Maidenwell, QLD is a free camp, so there is no nightly fee to stay. There is no booking system for it, so plan on first in, best dressed, especially on long weekends. Facilities on site: showers, drinking water, free camping and byo drinking water.
What facilities does Maidenwell Rest Area have?
Maidenwell Rest Area has showers, drinking water, free camping, byo drinking water, key at general store) and bin. That is the short list; 18 facilities are recorded for this site in total. Facilities at camps change, particularly after a wet season, so check the operator or the managing authority if one of them decides your trip.
Are dogs allowed at Maidenwell Rest Area?
The record for Maidenwell Rest Area lists "Pets Welcome", so dogs are welcome here. National parks and conservation areas nearby often take a different view, so check the rules for any day trips you have planned. Keep them on a lead around other campers and clean up after them, and nobody has a problem with it.
Can you book Maidenwell Rest Area online?
We hold no online booking link for Maidenwell Rest Area, so it is not bookable through this page. Many parks and showgrounds still require a booking, so contact the operator before you go. Their website or phone number is the fastest way to confirm a site.
Where is Maidenwell Rest Area?
Maidenwell Rest Area sits in Maidenwell, QLD. The map on this page shows the exact spot, and the coordinates travel straight into your navigation app. Check road conditions before you set out if you are towing, since access tracks can change with the weather.
Facilities at Maidenwell Rest Area
| Facility | On site |
|---|---|
| Showers | Yes |
| Yes | |
| Drinking Water | Yes |
| Free Camping | Yes |
| BYO drinking water | Yes |
| key at general store) | Yes |
| Bin | Yes |
| Caravans | Yes |
| Maximum 48 hrs | Yes |
| Day Use Area | Yes |
| Donation for showers (located in Town Hall | Yes |
| Hot Showers | Yes |
| Free Overnight Camp | Yes |
| Pets Welcome | Yes |
| Day Rest Area | Yes |
| BBQ | Yes |
| Toilets | Yes |
| Picnic Tables | Yes |
| Overnight Rest Area | Yes |
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Coomba Waterhole Road
Maidenwell, QLD 4615