
Glenelg River Rest Area

Glenelg River Rest Area
About this rest area
The Glenelg River Rest Area offers a tranquil space for relaxation or a pit stop during travel. Nestled by the Glenelg River, its picturesque location makes it a perfect place for picnics, with a large tree providing ample shade. Facility provides a fireplace for those colder days. The rest area is easily accessible and designed so that vehicles can efficiently drive through. Enjoy the area's natural beauty on your journey.
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Glenelg River Rest Area•Princes Highway, Dartmoor, VIC, 3304
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Princes Highway
Dartmoor, VIC 3304
Glenelg River Rest Area

