Murtho Forest Landing
Murtho Forest Landing
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Brimming with outdoor adventure, Murtho Forest Landing is a tranquil campsite renowned for its accessibility to the Murray River. The site is nestled within the serene Mertho Forest Reserve, providing campers with a rugged, natural experience. Activities available include swimming, fishing, boating, and canoeing in the Murray River, making it an ideal destination for water sport enthusiasts or those looking for a peaceful retreat. Despite the rough distance of about 4 km to reach the site, the reward is an unforgettable camping experience. Please be aware as it stands there are no provided facilities at this location.
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Murtho Forest Landing•Heading Road, Murtho, SA, 5340
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Murtho Forest Landing
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