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Murrungower Rest Area

Brodribb River, VIC

About this campsite

The Murrungower Rest Area offers an ideal location for a brief respite or an overnight stopover. This horse-shoe shaped area features a level gravel surface, ideal for vehicles of any size. It additionally provides ample shade, making it a comfortable spot for relaxation. Best of all, use of the Murrungower Rest Area is absolutely free.

The Murrungower Rest Area serves as a well-shaded, horse-shoe shaped sanctuary for travellers. Boasting a level gravel surface, it accommodates rigs of all sizes, offering easy access and free overnight stay. Its unique layout and comfortable environment make it a popular stopover on your journey.

How to Get There

17.5km east of Orbost on the Princes Highway, eastbound side.

Features & Facilities

Amenities

Toilets

Accommodation Types

Free Camping
Caravans
Tent Site

Facilities

Picnic Tables
Shade

Other Features

Day Rest Area
Overnight Rest Area
Long Rig
Pets Welcome
Mobile Phone Coverage
Day Use Area
Fire Place
Unknown feature
Free Overnight Camp
Bin

Weather Forecast

via Open-Meteo
TODAY☁️
29° / 11°
THU🌫️
20° / 14°
💧 10%
FRI🌫️
17° / 13°
💧 30%
SAT☁️
17° / 11°
SUN🌤️
21° / 13°
💧 23%

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Fire Danger
Low–Moderate
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29°·35%·15km/h
Low–Moderate
Tomorrow
20°·79%·13km/h
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Fri
17°·71%·17km/h
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