Kilgowlah Creek Rest Area in Tarcutta, NSW — photo 1

Kilgowlah Creek Rest Area

Tarcutta, NSW
Free CampingPets WelcomeCaravans

About this campsite

Kilgowlah Creek Rest Area is a relaxing outdoor space offering covered picnic facilities, bins, and ample room for caravans and large rigs. While it lacks toilet facilities, the rest area makes up for it with its sealed surface, shaded areas, spacious grassy surroundings, and natural beauty. It serves as an ideal stopover, picnic spot, or resting point for travelers or locals looking for a peaceful escape.

Kilgowlah Creek Rest Area is a delightful pit stop for weary travelers navigating the roadways. Designed with comfort in mind, it boasts shaded spots and plenty of turning room, whether for caravans or larger rigs. Alongside its sealed surface, the site has charming grassy fields beyond the parking area, truly blending comfort with nature's beauty. However, please note, restroom facilities are not available. Guided by the ethos of outdoor adventures and sunny afternoon picnics, it provides covered picnic tables, ensuring a pleasant rest even in unpredictable weather. Simply said, it's a great place to recharge, enjoy a meal, or just appreciate the serenity of the outdoors.

Features & Facilities

Accommodation Types

Free Camping
Caravans

Facilities

Shade
Picnic Tables

Other Features

Bin
Picnic tables and bins
Overnight Rest Area
Southbound side of highway – accessible to both directions
Day Use Area
Free Overnight Camp
Unknown feature
Long Rig
Day Rest Area
Pets Welcome
Non Drinking Water

Location

Kilgowlah Creek Rest AreaHume Highway, Tarcutta, NSW, 2652

Weather Forecast

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TODAY☁️
13° / 1°
FRI☀️
15° / 1°
SAT☁️
15° / 1°
SUN☁️
16° / 1°
MON☁️
14° / 1°

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Fire Danger
Today
13°·58%·8km/h
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Tomorrow
15°·58%·8km/h
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Hume Highway

Tarcutta, NSW 2652