Leyburn Recreation Ground

Leyburn, QLD

Leyburn Recreation Ground

Leyburn, QLD

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Free CampingBBQDrinking WaterToiletsPets WelcomeCaravans

About this campsite

Leyburn Recreation Ground is an expansive overnight rest area, with adequate turning space and shade-giving trees, making it accommodating even for trucks. It features well-maintained, clean flushing toilets and a drinking water tap. This ground turns into a speed lover's paradise every August with sprint car races. It's conveniently located near a general store for basic supplies. However, bear in mind, the area can become muddy during rainy weather.

With ample space and shaded areas, Leyburn Recreation Ground not only serves as an ideal overnight rest spot but also a go-to location for Sprint car races each August, adding excitement and vibrance to the otherwise tranquil town. The location boasts of well-maintained amenities, featuring clean flushing toilets and easy access to drinking water. Additionally, a short walk across the bridge leads you to a general store to meet any immediate grocery needs, making this location not just convenient, but also a blend of simplicity and excitement. The ground is an embodiment of beauty coupled with utility, offering a comfortable, leisurely atmosphere for its visitors.

What this place offers

Amenities

Drinking Water

Toilets

Accommodation Types

Free Camping

Caravans

Facilities

BBQ

Picnic Tables

Rules & Accessibility

Pets Welcome

Other Features

72 hours maximum stay

Bin

Flushing toilets

Overnight Rest Area

Unknown feature

Day Rest Area

On the bank of Canal Creek

Mobile Phone Coverage

Maximum 72 hrs

Long Rig

Free Overnight Camp

Day Use Area

Large flat grassy areas with good shade

Location

Leyburn Recreation Ground•Tummaville Road, Leyburn, QLD, 4365

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