Ravenswood Rest Area in Ravenswood, VIC — photo 1

Ravenswood Rest Area

Ravenswood, VIC
At a glanceFree campsite
Free CampingPets WelcomeAccessibleCaravansToiletsBBQ

About this campsite

Ravenswood Rest Area is a convenient stop for northbound travelers, offering a spacious lot with plenty of room for large vehicles. The site boasts modern, accessible restrooms and shaded areas, fulfilling the needs of anyone searching for a comfortable stop-off. Visit Ravenswood for a tranquil break from the road.

Ravenswood Rest Area is a spacious, bitumen drive-through site, with ample parking accommodated for large vehicles. The site features modern and accessible restrooms, and parts of it are shaded for your comfort. However, please note that this rest area is only accessible for northbound traffic.

How to Get There

Northbound traffic only. One way traffic in rest area.

What this place offers

Amenities

Toilets

Accommodation Types

Free Camping
Caravans

Facilities

Shade
BBQ
Picnic Tables

Rules & Accessibility

Pets Welcome
Accessible

Other Features

Free Overnight Camp
Unknown feature
Plenty of parking for large vehicles
BBQs picnic tables and bins
Day Rest Area
Day Use Area
One way traffic - northbound only
Long Rig
Overnight Rest Area
Bin
Modern accessible toilets
Mobile Phone Coverage

Location

Ravenswood Rest AreaCalder Highway, Ravenswood, VIC, 3453

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Free to stay

No booking needed — first come, first served

Free campsite — no booking needed, sites are first come, first served.

$0 camping — no fees at this site
Sites are first come, first served — arrive early on holidays
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Calder Highway

Ravenswood, VIC 3453

Ravenswood Rest Area

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