Byerstown Range Rest Area
Byerstown Range Rest Area
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Byerstown Range Rest Area is a convenient overnight stopover, perfect for road travellers seeking a brief respite. It's advantageously close to the James Earl Lookout, it offers access to toilets. The rest area is spacious with a mix of gravel and grassy areas and a bit of shade. However, note that the old road continues from the area but is closed off with limited space for turning vehicles.
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Byerstown Range Rest Area•Mulligan Highway, Lakeland, QLD, 4871
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Mulligan Highway
Lakeland, QLD 4871