Kendalls Camp Area

Victorian High Country

Kendalls Camp Area

Victorian High Country

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Free CampingCaravansTent Site

About this campsite

Free riverside camping in Rubicon State Forest. Tents, caravans welcome. Toilets, fires allowed, pets OK. Seasonal closure. Fishing, bushwalking, biking nearby.

Kendalls Camp Area offers free camping on the western bank of the Rubicon River in the Rubicon State Forest's Rubicon Valley Historic Area. The campground accommodates tents, trailers and caravans with ample grassy, shaded space suitable for 2WD vehicles. Managed by DEECA, the site provides basic facilities including toilets and permits campfires, with opportunities for fishing, bushwalking, mountain biking and trail bike riding. Dogs are allowed. No bookings or fees required. The campground operates seasonally, closing after the King's Birthday long weekend and reopening before Melbourne Cup weekend.

What this place offers

Accommodation Types

Caravans

Tent Site

Free Camping

Location

Kendalls Camp Area•VIC

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Common questions about Kendalls Camp Area

Is Kendalls Camp Area free to camp at?

Yes. Kendalls Camp Area in VIC is a free camp, so there is no nightly fee to stay. There is no booking system for it, so plan on first in, best dressed, especially on long weekends. Facilities on site: caravans, tent site and free camping.

What facilities does Kendalls Camp Area have?

Kendalls Camp Area has caravans, tent site and free camping. Facilities at camps change, particularly after a wet season, so check the operator or the managing authority if one of them decides your trip. The list comes from the site record rather than a visit, so treat it as a guide.

Can you book Kendalls Camp Area online?

We hold no online booking link for Kendalls Camp 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 Kendalls Camp Area?

Kendalls Camp Area sits in VIC. 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 Kendalls Camp Area

Facilities recorded for Kendalls Camp Area
Facility	On site
Caravans	Yes
Tent Site	Yes
Free Camping	Yes

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