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Devils Hole Reserve Rest Area

Dubbo, NSW
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Rest AreaPets WelcomeRiver FishingFishing SpotCaravans

About this rest area

Devils Hole Reserve Rest Area, nestled on the Macquarie River's bank, offers visitors a peaceful grassy space for picnics with amenities such as tables, wood BBQs, and bins. The area is perfect for nature lovers, surrounded by a network of gravel tracks winding through a reserve populated by towering river gums and she oaks. While fishing is permissible, visitors must take care not to catch the endangered Trout Cod protected by law. However, be advised camping is not allowed at this location.

The Devils Hole Reserve Rest Area is an idyllic spot offering the ideal setting for a picnic right alongside the serene Macquarie River. The area is covered in a verdant expanse of grass on which sit picnic tables, wood BBQs, and bins for your convenience. Here, you can also indulge in fishing in the river. However, refrain from catching and keeping the endangered Trout Cod; a useful sign in the area enlightens you on this. If you plan on traversing the extensive network of gravel tracks extending into the shade of lofty river gums and she oaks, do note that camping is not permitted here. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of this nature reserve to enjoy a memorable day amongst the wonders of the Australian outdoors.

How to Get There

It is recommended to use the waypoint coordinates when relying on a GPS navigator. If the destination coordinates are used, you may end up on the wrong side of the river.

What this place offers

Activities

Fishing Spot

Accommodation Types

Caravans

Facilities

Shade

Rules & Accessibility

Pets Welcome

Other Features

Canoeing Kayaking
Walking
Day Rest Area
Use the waypoint when relying on a GPS navigator
On bank of the Macquarie River
Unknown feature
Mobile Phone Coverage
Day Use Area
No camping
Long Rig
River Fishing
Bird Watching
Bin
Photo Opportunity

Location

Devils Hole Reserve Rest Area•Bourke Street, Dubbo, NSW, 2830

Common questions about Devils Hole Reserve Rest Area

Is Devils Hole Reserve Rest Area free to camp at?

Yes. Devils Hole Reserve Rest Area in Dubbo, NSW is a free camp, so there is no nightly fee to stay. There is no booking system for it, so plan on first in, best dressed, especially on long weekends. Facilities on site: canoeing kayaking, walking, day rest area and pets welcome.

What facilities does Devils Hole Reserve Rest Area have?

Devils Hole Reserve Rest Area has canoeing kayaking, walking, day rest area, pets welcome, use the waypoint when relying on a gps navigator and on bank of the macquarie river. That is the short list; 17 facilities are recorded for this site in total.

Are dogs allowed at Devils Hole Reserve Rest Area?

The record for Devils Hole Reserve 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 Devils Hole Reserve Rest Area online?

We hold no online booking link for Devils Hole Reserve 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 Devils Hole Reserve Rest Area?

Devils Hole Reserve Rest Area sits in Dubbo, NSW. 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 Devils Hole Reserve Rest Area

Facilities recorded for Devils Hole Reserve Rest Area
FacilityOn site
Canoeing KayakingYes
WalkingYes
Day Rest AreaYes
Pets WelcomeYes
Use the waypoint when relying on a GPS navigatorYes
On bank of the Macquarie RiverYes
Yes
Mobile Phone CoverageYes
Day Use AreaYes
No campingYes
Long RigYes
River FishingYes
Fishing SpotYes
Bird WatchingYes
BinYes
Photo OpportunityYes
CaravansYes
ShadeYes

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Bourke Street

Dubbo, NSW 2830

Devils Hole Reserve Rest Area