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Taunggurung Rest Area

Mangalore, VIC
Free CampingToiletsCaravansBBQAccessiblePets Welcome

About this campsite

The Taunggurung Rest Area is a bustling hub popular with truck drivers, offering a paved, albeit unlevel ground, making it more suitable for brief stops rather than lengthy stay with caravans. The locality affords visitors the opportunity to witness the hustle and bustle, making it an ideal spot for those who love the liveliness of continuous movement.

Taunggurung Rest Area is an expansive space that caters primarily to the needs of truckers on long travels. Given its lack of level grounds, setting up a caravan might prove challenging. Nevertheless, the rest area's full tarred environment bolsters its resilience to the constant busy activities. Its high-profile patronage by truck drivers underscores its significance as a restful spot conveniently situated for long-distance travelers. Explore the Taunggurung Rest Area and give yourself a well-deserved rest on your journeys!

How to Get There

Southbound traffic only. One way traffic in rest area.

Features & Facilities

Amenities

Toilets

Accommodation Types

Caravans
Free Camping

Facilities

Shade
BBQ
Picnic Tables

Rules & Accessibility

Accessible

Other Features

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Long Rig
Free Overnight Camp
Day Use Area
Day Rest Area
Pets Welcome
Mobile Phone Coverage
Bin
Overnight Rest Area

Location

Taunggurung Rest AreaGoulburn Valley Highway, Mangalore, VIC, 3663

Weather Forecast

via Open-Meteo
TODAY🌦️
12° / 9°
💧 100%
SAT🌦️
13° / 8°
💧 63%
SUN🌦️
13° / 7°
💧 45%
MON🌦️
12° / 5°
💧 4%
TUE🌦️
14° / 3°
💧 18%

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Fire Danger
Today
12°·79%·22km/h
No Rating
Tomorrow
13°·78%·15km/h
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Sun
13°·72%·12km/h
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Goulburn Valley Highway

Mangalore, VIC 3663

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