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Observatory Turnoff Parking Area

Cocklebiddy, WA
Free CampingPets WelcomeCaravans

About this campsite

The Observatory Turnoff Parking Area is a convenient and accessible overnight camping destination situated near the Eyre Bird Observatory. It offers unique opportunities for nature enthusiasts, with tracks leading into the scrub away from traffic. The area provides basic amenities such as bins and shade while allowing access to mobile phone signals. Its location and surrounding beauty make it an attractive stop for travelers seeking a serene camping experience.

The Observatory Turnoff Parking Area is a convenient overnight spot located 1km east of the Eyre Bird Observatory turnoff. It provides ample space on either side of the highway for campers to settle in. While there are no amenities, there are bins provided for rubbish disposal. You can find cool shade on the tracks leading into the scrub, ideal for a retreat from traffic noise. Moreover, you can stay connected during your stay as there's mobile phone signal coverage in the area. It's perfect for those who enjoy simple, back-to-nature camping experiences.

How to Get There

17km east of Cocklebiddy, 73km west of Madura on either side of Eyre Highway. 1km east of Eyre Bird Observatory turnoff.

Features & Facilities

Accommodation Types

Caravans
Free Camping

Facilities

Shade

Other Features

Unknown feature
Bin
Pets Welcome
Free Overnight Camp
Mobile Phone Coverage
Level gravel drivethrough
Overnight Rest Area
Bins
Mobile phone signal
Long Rig
Some shade
Day Rest Area
Day Use Area

Weather Forecast

via Open-Meteo
THU☁️
18° / 10°
💧 10%
FRI☁️
18° / 7°
SAT☁️
21° / 9°
💧 6%
SUN🌤️
24° / 12°
💧 2%
MON☁️
25° / 15°
💧 8%

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within 50km

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Fire Danger
Tomorrow
18°·56%·17km/h
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Fri
18°·48%·13km/h
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Sat
21°·33%·16km/h
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Estimated from forecast conditionsDFES WA

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Eyre Highway

Cocklebiddy, WA 6443

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