Rush Dam Camping Area in Yarraberb, VIC — photo 1

Rush Dam Camping Area

Yarraberb, VIC
Caravan ParkNo PetsTent SiteCaravansNo pets

About this caravan park

Immerse yourself in the grandeur of nature at Rush Dam Camping Area, nestled in the bush with space for your caravan or motorhome. Though rustic and without facilities, the experience is rich, surrounded by Australia's unique biodiversity. Situated in the Greater Bendigo National Park, home to one of the country's densest songbird populations, this serene locale is the perfect retreat for those eager to trade urban hustle for tranquility, and mundane sounds for bird melodies. However, please note that accessibility is weather-dependent.

The road in is quite good, but only suitable for dry weather. Greater Bendigo National Park is renowned for its songbirds, where an overlap of cool and warm climate species creates one of the largest populations to be found in Australia.

How to Get There

Proceed to waypoint on Elmore Raywood Road. At waypoint turn south onto Millwood Road. Continue for 1.6km to Camp Road. Turn right into Camp Road and proceed for a few hundred metres to camping area.

Features & Facilities

Accommodation Types

Tent Site
Caravans
Camping Area

Facilities

Shade

Rules & Accessibility

No Pets

Other Features

Caravan Parks
Unknown feature
No facilities
Free Overnight Camp
Walking
National Park
Fossicking for gold
Fossicking Site
Bushwalking
Campgrounds
Dry Access Only
Bird Watching
No pets
Photo Opportunity

Location

Rush Dam Camping AreaLOT 2 Broadbents-Marwoods Road, Yarraberb, VIC, 3516

Weather Forecast

via Open-Meteo
TODAY☁️
14° / 5°
FRI☁️
13° / 4°
SAT🌤️
14° / 5°
SUN🌦️
15° / 5°
💧 19%
MON🌦️
11° / 9°
💧 80%

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Fire Danger
Today
14°·69%·9km/h
No Rating
Tomorrow
13°·71%·10km/h
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Sat
14°·61%·13km/h
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LOT 2 Broadbents-Marwoods Road

Yarraberb, VIC 3516

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