Mt Kosciuszko Lookout Rest Area

Omeo, VIC

Mt Kosciuszko Lookout Rest Area

Omeo, VIC

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Free CampingFire PlaceCaravansTent Site

About this campsite

The Mt Kosciuszko Lookout Rest Area provides an ideal stop for travelers, offering scenic views of Mt Kosciuszko and the Omeo township. Equipped with picnic tables and camping sites, it caters to self-contained caravans, motorhomes, and big rigs. Visitors can also enrich their knowledge with an information board that details the formation of the mountains and local Aboriginal culture. The area, enhanced with new tables and fences in 2012, is a relaxing, educational, and versatile spot for all kinds of travelers.

This rest area is designed for self contained travellers with caravans and motorhomes and big rigs. There is an information board describing the formation of the mountains and Aboriginal culture in the area. New picnic tables and fences installed late 2012. Lookout views of Mt Kosciuszko and overlooks the township of Omeo.

How to Get There

7.7km south-west of Omeo along Great Alpine Road.

What this place offers

Accommodation Types

Caravans

Tent Site

Free Camping

Facilities

Shade

Picnic Tables

Other Features

Information Board

Day Rest Area

Information

Free Overnight Camp

Camp Trailers

Fire Place

Overnight Rest Area

Long Rig

No mobile or TV reception

Walking

Day Use Area

Photo Opportunity

Location

Mt Kosciuszko Lookout Rest Area•Great Alpine Road, Omeo, VIC, 3898

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