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Dunham River Rest Area

Durack, WA
At a glanceFree campsite
Free CampingAccessibleToiletsCaravansPets WelcomeFire PlaceTent Site

About this campsite

The Dunham River Rest Area is an inviting, spacious stopover perfect for a night's rest. Offering a level, gravel surface, it's accommodating for a variety of vehicles. On-site facilities include toilets and BBQs, always kept clean for visitor's comfort. Suitable for both short breaks and overnight stays, it's a well-maintained convenience along your journey.

The Dunham River Rest Area is an expansive, flat resting spot, ideal for an overnight halt. The gravel surface enhances its natural appeal. The area comes equipped with essential amenities such as clean toilets and BBQ facilities. With a focus on cleanliness and maintenance, this rest area offers the perfect setting for travelers seeking a breather. Enjoy the serene atmosphere, the sounds of nature, and feel rejuvenated to continue your journey. Come, take a break at the Dunham River Rest Area, where the tranquility meets comfort on your travel route.

What this place offers

Amenities

Toilets

Accommodation Types

Caravans
Free Camping
Tent Site

Facilities

Picnic Tables
Shade

Rules & Accessibility

Accessible
Pets Welcome

Other Features

Overnight Rest Area
Free Overnight Camp
Day Use Area
Unknown feature
Fire Place
Long Rig
Day Rest Area
Maximum 24 hrs

Location

Dunham River Rest AreaGreat Northern Highway, Durack, WA, 6743

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Great Northern Highway

Durack, WA 6743

Dunham River Rest Area

Free · no booking needed