Log Crossing Picnic Area
Log Crossing Picnic Area
About this campsite
Log Crossing Picnic Area is an idyllic spot nestled in the Coloqhuon State Forest Mountain Bike Park. The picnic spot serves as a serene hub surrounded by a network of biking trails suitable for all skill levels, stretching across beautiful forest landscapes. The campground plays host to the Discovery Bike Trail, a path that connects Lakes Entrance to the Bairnsdale-Orbost Rail Trail. This makes it an ideal location not just for biking enthusiasts, but also for those who enjoy peaceful walks amidst nature. A notable route is the Tram Trail— a 15km return, with the convenience of a flat easy terrain. Whether you're seeking a tranquil retreat, a thrilling bike ride, or simply wish to soak in the natural splendour, Log Crossing Picnic Area is your perfect destination.
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Location
Log Crossing Picnic Area•Log Crossing Road, Kalimna West, VIC, 3909
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Is Log Crossing Picnic Area free to camp at?
We have Log Crossing Picnic Area in Kalimna West, VIC 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 Log Crossing Picnic Area have?
Log Crossing Picnic Area has toilets, walking, day use area, free overnight camp, bbq and quiet location. That is the short list; 17 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 Log Crossing Picnic Area?
The record for Log Crossing Picnic 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 Log Crossing Picnic Area online?
We hold no online booking link for Log Crossing Picnic 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 Log Crossing Picnic Area?
Log Crossing Picnic Area sits in Kalimna West, 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 Log Crossing Picnic Area
| Facility | On site |
|---|---|
| Toilets | Yes |
| Walking | Yes |
| Day Use Area | Yes |
| Free Overnight Camp | Yes |
| BBQ | Yes |
| Quiet location | Yes |
| Pets Welcome | Yes |
| Overnight Rest Area | Yes |
| Mobile Phone Coverage | Yes |
| Picnic Tables | Yes |
| Mountain bike trails | Yes |
| Day Rest Area | Yes |
| Yes | |
| Accessible | Yes |
| Fire Place | Yes |
| Free Camping | Yes |
| Shade | Yes |
| Optus 3G with aerial. No Telstra | Yes |
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Log Crossing Road
Kalimna West, VIC 3909