
RAAF Boab Quarry



RAAF Boab Quarry
About this campsite
RAAF Boab Quarry is a vast, freely accessible campsite located in an isolated rugged landscape. It provides ample room for large equipment, with a level gravel surface offering comfortable setup. Although devoid of facilities, it's surrounded by natural beauty, featuring a unique man-made gorge-like quarry which visitors can enjoy for a refreshing swim. Ideal for short stays, it embraces adventurers with a rustic and raw experience of outdoor living.
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RAAF Boab Quarry•Leopold Downs Road, King Leopold Ranges, WA, 6728
Common questions about RAAF Boab Quarry
Is RAAF Boab Quarry free to camp at?
We have RAAF Boab Quarry in King Leopold Ranges, WA 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 RAAF Boab Quarry have?
RAAF Boab Quarry has caravans, dry access only, shade, camping area, swim in the quarry and take rubbish with you. That is the short list; 13 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 RAAF Boab Quarry?
The record for RAAF Boab Quarry 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 RAAF Boab Quarry online?
We hold no online booking link for RAAF Boab Quarry, 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.
Where is RAAF Boab Quarry?
RAAF Boab Quarry sits in King Leopold Ranges, WA. 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 RAAF Boab Quarry
| Facility | On site |
|---|---|
| Caravans | Yes |
| Dry Access Only | Yes |
| Shade | Yes |
| Camping Area | Yes |
| Swim in the quarry | Yes |
| Take rubbish with you | Yes |
| Walking | Yes |
| Tent Site | Yes |
| Pets Welcome | Yes |
| Photo Opportunity | Yes |
| Free Overnight Camp | Yes |
| Free Camping | Yes |
| Swimming | Yes |
| Yes |
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Leopold Downs Road
King Leopold Ranges, WA 6728
