Eyre Highway 195km Westbound Rest Area in Yalata, SA — photo 1

Eyre Highway 195km Westbound Rest Area

Yalata, SA
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About this campsite

The Eyre Highway 195km Westbound Rest Area provides spacious and level parking for all types of vehicles including road trains. The rest area is set back from the highway, providing some peace and shade in the natural scrub. The site also offers reliable mobile phone reception, ensuring that travelers can stay connected.

Further from the road, some shade can be found as you venture a bit into the scrub. There is a useable mobile phone signal available here.

How to Get There

69km west of Penong, 22km west of the Fowlers Bay turnoff on the eastbound side of the Eyre Highway

What this place offers

Accommodation Types

Tent Site
Caravans
Free Camping

Facilities

Shade

Rules & Accessibility

Pets Welcome

Other Features

Long Rig
Overnight Rest Area
Mobile Phone Coverage
Bin
Day Rest Area
Very large level gravel rest area
Unknown feature
Mobile phone signal
Bin and some shade
Free Overnight Camp
Day Use Area

Location

Eyre Highway 195km Westbound Rest AreaEyre Highway, Yalata, SA, 5690

Weather Forecast

via Open-Meteo
TODAY🌦️
15° / 9°
💧 4%
THU☁️
15° / 6°
FRI☁️
16° / 4°
SAT☀️
18° / 7°
SUN🌤️
18° / 8°
💧 4%

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Nundroo West Rest Area is a spacious and accessible gravelled location off the Eyre Highway, perfect for a convenient stop-over. Visitors can explore nearby scrublands using marked tracks, and keep connected with a consistent mobile phone signal. Although additional facilities are scarce, thoughtful amenities like a designated bin area help maintain the magnificent natural surroundings. It's ideal for travelers seeking a peaceful respite amidst their journey.

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Nallanippy Road Rest Area

The Nallanippy Road Rest Area is a spacious and shaded stop off 85 km west of the Penong Hotel, situated on the Eyre highway. The area, full of winding tracks into the scrub, is perfect for nature enthusiasts. Though there are no additional amenities other than garbage bins and unfortunately no mobile signal, it represents an ideal location for those looking to disconnect and enjoy a peaceful break during their journey.

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Coorabie Westbound Rest Area

The Coorabie Westbound Rest Area offers a serene spot for travellers along the Eyre Highway. Located near the scenic Fowlers Bay, the stop provides a shaded location with pathways into the surrounding shrubland. However, due to the remote location, please be mindful that mobile signal may be unavailable, and while basic waste facilities are present, there are no further amenities. Perfect spot for a peaceful pause on your journey.

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Bookabie West Eastbound Rest Area

Bookabie West Eastbound Rest Area is a simple, convenient stopover point ideal for long road trips, offering a gravel drive-through area. Despite lacking shaded spots, it does provide a bin for waste disposal. However, one should plan accordingly, as there is no mobile phone signal available in this location.

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Bookabie West Westbound Rest Area

Bookabie West Westbound Rest Area is a spacious lay-by spot perfect for travellers looking for a safe place to rest or camp overnight. With its expansive gravel layout, the site allows room for larger vehicles. Although the surface isn't level, the site is quiet and peaceful, disconnected from the outside world with no mobile signal providing an authentic off-the-grid experience. However, please note that you need to self-sustain as the area lacks facilities or shade coverings. It's a remarkable stop for self-reliant nature enthusiasts on an adventurous journey.

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Fire Danger
Today
15°·62%·14km/h
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Tomorrow
15°·48%·10km/h
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Fri
16°·41%·17km/h
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Eyre Highway

Yalata, SA 5690

Eyre Highway 195km Westbound Rest Area

Free · no booking needed