Eyre Highway 258km Westbound Rest Area
Eyre Highway 258km Westbound Rest Area
About this campsite
The Eyre Highway 258km Westbound Rest Area offers a serene spot for travelers to take a break from their journey. This gravel rest area is conveniently located off the highway, providing an opportunity to rest under the shade and disconnect from the busy world, owing to its lack of mobile phone signal. With trash bins for cleanliness and several tracks leading into the surrounding scrub, it offers a mini-adventure for those who crave some nature exploration. Its no-frills setup makes it an ideal pit-stop for an unfettered wilderness experience en route your journey.
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Eyre Highway 258km Westbound Rest Area•Eyre Highway, Yalata, SA, 5690
Common questions about Eyre Highway 258km Westbound Rest Area
Is Eyre Highway 258km Westbound Rest Area free to camp at?
We have Eyre Highway 258km Westbound Rest Area in Yalata, SA 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 Eyre Highway 258km Westbound Rest Area have?
Eyre Highway 258km Westbound Rest Area has shade, long rig, day use area, free camping, bin and level gravel drive through. That is the short list; 11 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 Eyre Highway 258km Westbound Rest Area?
The record for Eyre Highway 258km Westbound 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 Eyre Highway 258km Westbound Rest Area online?
We hold no online booking link for Eyre Highway 258km Westbound 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 Eyre Highway 258km Westbound Rest Area?
Eyre Highway 258km Westbound Rest Area sits in Yalata, SA. 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 Eyre Highway 258km Westbound Rest Area
| Facility | On site |
|---|---|
| Shade | Yes |
| Long Rig | Yes |
| Day Use Area | Yes |
| Free Camping | Yes |
| Bin | Yes |
| Level gravel drive through | Yes |
| Day Rest Area | Yes |
| Yes | |
| Free Overnight Camp | Yes |
| Pets Welcome | Yes |
| Caravans | Yes |
| Overnight Rest Area | Yes |
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Eyre Highway
Yalata, SA 5690