
Coolgardie East Rest Area

Coolgardie East Rest Area
About this campsite
The Coolgardie East Rest Area, available for camping enthusiasts, offers both shaded and sunlit spots, perfect for any preference. It is well-maintained, with bins provided to promote cleanliness in the area. It's strategically located away from the highway, creating a serene and noise-free environment. The rest area also offers trails leading to the scrub, ideal for campers and hikers seeking adventurous and immersive experiences into a tranquil and unspoiled natural environment.
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Coolgardie East Rest Area•Great Eastern Highway, Mount Burges, WA, 6429
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Common questions about Coolgardie East Rest Area
Is Coolgardie East Rest Area free to camp at?
We have Coolgardie East Rest Area in Mount Burges, WA 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 Coolgardie East Rest Area have?
Coolgardie East Rest Area has no facilities other than bins, caravans, day rest area, overnight rest area, bin and long rig. That is the short list; 16 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 Coolgardie East Rest Area?
The record for Coolgardie East 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 Coolgardie East Rest Area online?
We hold no online booking link for Coolgardie East Rest Area, 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 Coolgardie East Rest Area?
Coolgardie East Rest Area sits in Mount Burges, WA. 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 Coolgardie East Rest Area
| Facility | On site |
|---|---|
| No facilities other than bins | Yes |
| Caravans | Yes |
| Day Rest Area | Yes |
| Overnight Rest Area | Yes |
| Bin | Yes |
| Long Rig | Yes |
| Free Overnight Camp | Yes |
| Free Camping | Yes |
| Pets Welcome | Yes |
| Strong mobile phone signal | Yes |
| Large level gravel rest area | Yes |
| Shady & sunny spots | Yes |
| Yes | |
| Plenty of room or any size rig | Yes |
| Tent Site | Yes |
| Day Use Area | Yes |
| Shade | Yes |
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Great Eastern Highway
Mount Burges, WA 6429
