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Barna Rest Area

Barna, SA
At a glanceFree campsite
Free CampingPets WelcomeCaravans

About this campsite

Barna Rest Area is a tranquil break-off point offering plenty of space and privacy away from the highway. It features a level gravel surface and a disposal bin as key utilities. Amid nature's embrace, there are several tracks leading into the scrub, allowing exploration and adventure. Please note, mobile phone signal in this area may be weak and variable, enabling a real retreat into peace and quiet.

The tracks provide plenty of room and privacy, with a number of turning points available. There is only a weak and vriable mobile phone signal here.

How to Get There

Westbound side of Eyre Highway.

What this place offers

Accommodation Types

Free Camping
Caravans

Facilities

Shade

Rules & Accessibility

Pets Welcome

Other Features

Day Rest Area
Tracks leading into the scrub.
Bin
Weak mobile phone signal
Gravel roadside rest area
Overnight Rest Area
Free Overnight Camp
Mobile Phone Coverage
Long Rig
Day Use Area
Some shade
Unknown feature

Location

Barna Rest AreaEyre Highway, Barna, SA, 5641

Weather Forecast

via Open-Meteo
TODAY☁️
16° / 6°
TUE🌦️
14° / 7°
💧 57%
WED🌦️
12° / 5°
THU☁️
13° / 4°
💧 2%
FRI☁️
13° / 4°

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Fire Danger
Today
16°·47%·31km/h
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Tomorrow
14°·58%·19km/h
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Wed
12°·54%·12km/h
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Eyre Highway

Barna, SA 5641

Barna Rest Area

Free · no booking needed