Frampton Reserve Rest Area in Cootamundra, NSW — photo 1

Frampton Reserve Rest Area

Cootamundra, NSW
At a glanceFree campsite
Free CampingPets WelcomeCaravansTent Site

About this campsite

Frampton Reserve Rest Area offers serene, green spaces, ideal for free overnight camping. Visitors can enjoy al fresco meals at picnic tables. The site caters to self-sufficient campers, with bins available. Despite the lack of conveniences like toilets, this Reserve is perfect for lovers of rustic experiences. Nearby lies an adventure for the brave — unused longdrop toilets veiled in mystery and conjecture.

Frampton Reserve Rest Area is an inviting haven offering free overnight camping amidst the ambient shades of its grassy expanse. Well-equipped with picnic tables and bins, it promises a back-to-nature experience and adventurous escapades. While there are no on-site toilets, thrill-seekers can dare to cross the road to the two old longdrops nestled in the bush. Spider-web shrouded, they paint a mysterious picture of disuse, teasing your curiosity about the mysteries of the unseen creatures residing within. It's the perfect spot for those seeking a true wilderness experience.

What this place offers

Accommodation Types

Caravans
Tent Site
Free Camping

Facilities

Shade
Picnic Tables

Rules & Accessibility

Pets Welcome

Other Features

Day Rest Area
Long Rig
Bin
Free Overnight Camp
Unknown feature
Mobile Phone Coverage
Day Use Area
Adjacent to Cunjigong Creek (Usually dry)
Overnight Rest Area

Location

Frampton Reserve Rest Area•Olympic Highway, Cootamundra, NSW, 2590

Common questions about Frampton Reserve Rest Area

Is Frampton Reserve Rest Area free to camp at?

We have Frampton Reserve Rest Area in Cootamundra, NSW 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 Frampton Reserve Rest Area have?

Frampton Reserve Rest Area has day rest area, long rig, pets welcome, bin, caravans and free overnight camp. That is the short list; 14 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 Frampton Reserve Rest Area?

The record for Frampton 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 Frampton Reserve Rest Area online?

We hold no online booking link for Frampton Reserve Rest Area, so it is not bookable through this page. Many parks and showgrounds still require a booking, so contact the operator before you go. Their website or phone number is the fastest way to confirm a site.

Where is Frampton Reserve Rest Area?

Frampton Reserve Rest Area sits in Cootamundra, 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 Frampton Reserve Rest Area

Facilities recorded for Frampton Reserve Rest Area
FacilityOn site
Day Rest AreaYes
Long RigYes
Pets WelcomeYes
BinYes
CaravansYes
Free Overnight CampYes
Yes
Mobile Phone CoverageYes
ShadeYes
Picnic TablesYes
Tent SiteYes
Day Use AreaYes
Adjacent to Cunjigong Creek (Usually dry)Yes
Overnight Rest AreaYes
Free CampingYes

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Olympic Highway

Cootamundra, NSW 2590

Frampton Reserve Rest Area

Free · no booking needed