Bjelke-Peterson Dam Rest Area
Bjelke-Peterson Dam Rest Area
About this rest area
The Bjelke-Peterson Dam Rest Area offers an idyllic setting for outdoor enthusiasts. It is a large, shaded area right on Lake Barambah, perfect for picnics or day visits. The site features modern barbecue facilities, numerous tables, and a large parking place. Lake Barambah is known for stocked fishing, with species like Golden Perch and Australian Bass. This versatile location also includes a large grassy lakefront area with a public boat ramp, ideal for a serene day out with your canoe or boat.
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Bjelke-Peterson Dam Rest Area•Rails Road, Moffatdale, QLD, 4605
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What facilities does Bjelke-Peterson Dam Rest Area have?
Bjelke-Peterson Dam Rest Area has boat ramp, modern toilets including disabled facilities, pets welcome, picnic tables, shade and public parking. That is the short list; 22 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 Bjelke-Peterson Dam Rest Area?
The record for Bjelke-Peterson Dam 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 Bjelke-Peterson Dam Rest Area online?
We hold no online booking link for Bjelke-Peterson Dam 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 Bjelke-Peterson Dam Rest Area?
Bjelke-Peterson Dam Rest Area sits in Moffatdale, 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 Bjelke-Peterson Dam Rest Area
| Facility | On site |
|---|---|
| Boat Ramp | Yes |
| Modern toilets including disabled facilities | Yes |
| Pets Welcome | Yes |
| Picnic Tables | Yes |
| Shade | Yes |
| Public Parking | Yes |
| Fishing Spot | Yes |
| "BBQ's and tables | Yes |
| Public Boat Ramp | Yes |
| BBQ | Yes |
| Toilets | Yes |
| Day Rest Area | Yes |
| Swimming | Yes |
| Bin | Yes |
| Long Rig | Yes |
| " | Yes |
| Mobile Phone Coverage | Yes |
| Caravans | Yes |
| Photo Opportunity | Yes |
| Day Use Area | Yes |
| Fishing from Boat or bank | Yes |
| Accessible | Yes |
| Yes | |
| No Fires | Yes |
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Rails Road
Moffatdale, QLD 4605