Avon River Reserve in Perry Bridge, VIC — photo 1

Avon River Reserve

Perry Bridge, VIC
At a glanceFree campsite
Free CampingPets WelcomeTent SiteCaravansFire PlaceRiver FishingFishing SpotBoat Ramp

About this campsite

Avon River Reserve is a serene natural haven, perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities. Situated along the beautiful Avon River, the reserve offers opportunities for peaceful boating and fishing. Despite the lack of direct shade, the reserve's surrounding bush provides natural cover during sunny days. Its gorgeous lighting conditions in the early morning and late afternoon make for extraordinary photogenic moments, captivating the heart of every nature-lover.

While there is no overhead tree shade, you can take advantage of the available space to enjoy some angled shade from the surrounding bush. There is plenty of opportunity for catching some great photos when the light is good, early in the morning and late in the afternoon.

How to Get There

Proceed to waypoint on the corner of Benwarden Road Springberg Lane. There is a little white church nearby. At waypoint turn south onto Springberg Lane, which is a dirt road but very good ride. Travel for about 4km to the river and park where you choose.

What this place offers

Activities

Public Boat Ramp
Fishing Spot
Boat Ramp

Accommodation Types

Tent Site
Caravans
Camping Area
Free Camping

Rules & Accessibility

Pets Welcome

Other Features

Lookout
Free Overnight Camp
Generators Allowed
Unknown feature
Mobile Phone Coverage
Maximum 96 hrs
Bring your own everything
Photo Opportunity
Fishing in the river
Fire Place
Free camping
Camp Trailers
Long Rig
River Fishing

Location

Avon River Reserve•Springberg Lane, Perry Bridge, VIC, 3862

Weather Forecast

via Open-Meteo
TODAY☁️
18° / 8°
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TUE🌦️
20° / 8°
💧 69%
WED☁️
15° / 7°
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THU☀️
17° / 6°
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FRI☁️
21° / 6°
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Common questions about Avon River Reserve

Is Avon River Reserve free to camp at?

We have Avon River Reserve in Perry Bridge, VIC recorded as a free camp, but we have not confirmed that with the operator, so treat it as unconfirmed. Sites change hands and councils bring in fees, so check the current rate before you commit to the drive.

What facilities does Avon River Reserve have?

Avon River Reserve has lookout, pets welcome, free overnight camp, tent site, caravans and generators allowed. That is the short list; 21 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 Avon River Reserve?

The record for Avon River Reserve 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 Avon River Reserve online?

We hold no online booking link for Avon River Reserve, so it is not bookable through this page. For sites like this, turning up early in the day is the surest way to get a spot, particularly in peak season.

Where is Avon River Reserve?

Avon River Reserve sits in Perry Bridge, VIC. 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 Avon River Reserve

Facilities recorded for Avon River Reserve
FacilityOn site
LookoutYes
Pets WelcomeYes
Free Overnight CampYes
Tent SiteYes
CaravansYes
Generators AllowedYes
Yes
Mobile Phone CoverageYes
Maximum 96 hrsYes
Camping AreaYes
Bring your own everythingYes
Photo OpportunityYes
Fishing in the riverYes
Fire PlaceYes
Free campingYes
Free CampingYes
Camp TrailersYes
Public Boat RampYes
Long RigYes
River FishingYes
Fishing SpotYes
Boat RampYes

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Free camp — fee unconfirmed

We hold this as a free camp but have not confirmed the fee — check before you go

Free campsite — no booking needed, sites are first come, first served.

Listed as a free camp — we have not confirmed the fee with the operator
Councils and new owners do bring in fees, so ring ahead or check signage
Check the weather & fire outlook below before you go
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Fire Danger
Today
18°·60%·15km/h
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Tomorrow
20°·56%·37km/h
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Wed
15°·48%·18km/h
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Springberg Lane

Perry Bridge, VIC 3862

Avon River Reserve

Free · no booking needed