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Passmore Reserve

Ellangowan, QLD
At a glanceFree campsite
Free CampingFire PlacePets WelcomeBBQFishing SpotCaravansSwimmingTent SiteRiver Fishing

About this campsite

At Passmore Reserve, you can enjoy nature at its finest. The campsite is neatly maintained and situated alongside the Condamine River, providing options for fireside picnics and shady relaxation. For outdoor enthusiasts, the reserve offers ample opportunities with room for all types of camping and activities such as fishing and kayaking. The locale is also a habitat for various species of fish. Enjoy a refreshing swim, but remember to keep it safe. A visit to Passmore Reserve assures a fulfilling outdoor experience.

There is plenty of room for all sized rigs here and you can fish in the river which is well stocked with Perch, Yellow Belly and Murray Cod by the local fishing club. Enjoy swimming and kayaking in the river when there is sufficient water. Watch out for beer bottles in the water when swimming.

What this place offers

Activities

Fishing Spot
Swimming

Accommodation Types

Caravans
Free Camping
Tent Site
Camping Area

Facilities

Picnic Tables
BBQ
Shade

Rules & Accessibility

Pets Welcome

Other Features

fishing and kayaking
Fire Place
Bird Watching
Perch and Murray Cod
Day Rest Area
Adjacent to the Condamine River
Large open camping area.
Canoeing Kayaking
Large Yellow Belly
Free Overnight Camp
Long Rig
No toilets
Walking
Unknown feature
Photo Opportunity
Bin
Camp Trailers
Mobile Phone Coverage
River Fishing

Location

Passmore Reserve•Passmore Road, Ellangowan, QLD, 4361

Common questions about Passmore Reserve

Is Passmore Reserve free to camp at?

We have Passmore Reserve in Ellangowan, QLD 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 Passmore Reserve have?

Passmore Reserve has fishing and kayaking, fire place, bird watching, perch and murray cod, day rest area and picnic tables. That is the short list; 28 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 Passmore Reserve?

The record for Passmore Reserve 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 Passmore Reserve online?

We hold no online booking link for Passmore Reserve, so it is not bookable through this page. For sites like this, turning up early in the day is the surest way to get a spot, particularly in peak season. If a managing authority takes bookings by phone, their number is the fastest way to confirm a site.

Where is Passmore Reserve?

Passmore Reserve sits in Ellangowan, QLD. 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 Passmore Reserve

Facilities recorded for Passmore Reserve
FacilityOn site
fishing and kayakingYes
Fire PlaceYes
Bird WatchingYes
Perch and Murray CodYes
Day Rest AreaYes
Picnic TablesYes
Pets WelcomeYes
Adjacent to the Condamine RiverYes
Large open camping area.Yes
BBQYes
Canoeing KayakingYes
Large Yellow BellyYes
Fishing SpotYes
CaravansYes
Free Overnight CampYes
ShadeYes
SwimmingYes
Long RigYes
No toiletsYes
Free CampingYes
WalkingYes
Yes
Photo OpportunityYes
Tent SiteYes
Camping AreaYes
BinYes
Camp TrailersYes
Mobile Phone CoverageYes
River FishingYes

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Listed as a free camp — we have not confirmed the fee with the operator
Councils and new owners do bring in fees, so ring ahead or check signage
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Passmore Road

Ellangowan, QLD 4361

Passmore Reserve

Free · no booking needed