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Metung RV Rest Stop

Metung, VIC
At a glanceFree campsite
Free CampingFishing SpotToiletsCaravansDrinking WaterRiver FishingBoat RampTent SiteFire Place

About this campsite

Metung RV Rest Stop is a compact, lakeside camping facility near Metung and adjacent to the stunning expanses of the Gippsland Lakes. It is well-equipped with clean serviced toilets and water facilities. Despite its modest size, it can accommodate up to 2 caravans or 3-4 motor homes. Its prime location allows for wonderful lakeside walks, including a trail leading to a scenic lookout over the lakes. Perfect for travelers seeking a tranquil, natural setting.

This free camp is about 2km out of Metung. Great position on shores of the Gippsland Lakes. Clean, serviced toilets with water taps. This camp is quite small with space for maybe 2 caravans OR 3-4 motor homes.

How to Get There

As Rocherville Rd enters Metung Rd at two places use the cnr of Metung & Rocherville Rds closest to Metung. Best to use GPS to save confusion.

What this place offers

Amenities

Toilets
Drinking Water
WiFi Internet

Activities

Fishing Spot
Public Boat Ramp
Boat Ramp

Accommodation Types

Free Camping
Caravans
Tent Site

Facilities

Shade

Rules & Accessibility

Pets Welcome

Other Features

Mobile Phone Coverage
Day Use Area
Short climb to lookout over lakes.
Only 2km foreshore walk to shops & facilities
Camp Trailers
Limited camp space
Bin
Public Parking
Clean toilets
Unknown feature
No Long Rigs
Convenience Store
Canoeing Kayaking
Free Overnight Camp
Generators Allowed
River Fishing
Walking
Post Box
Fire Place
Close to road
Overnight Rest Area
Photo Opportunity
Great lake side location
Cafe
Maximum 36 hrs

Location

Metung RV Rest Stop402-404 Rosherville Road, Metung, VIC, 3904

Weather Forecast

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TODAY☀️
15° / 5°
MON🌦️
16° / 7°
💧 20%
TUE🌦️
14° / 5°
💧 59%
WED🌦️
13° / 7°
💧 55%
THU☁️
14° / 5°
💧 12%

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Fire Danger
Today
15°·43%·22km/h
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Tomorrow
16°·42%·23km/h
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Tue
14°·48%·23km/h
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402-404 Rosherville Road

Metung, VIC 3904

Metung RV Rest Stop

Free · no booking needed