The Rocks Rest Area
The Rocks Rest Area
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The Rocks Rest Area•Bathurst, NSW, 2795
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Common questions about The Rocks Rest Area
Is The Rocks Rest Area free to camp at?
Yes. The Rocks Rest Area in Bathurst, NSW is a free camp, so there is no nightly fee to stay. There is no booking system for it, so plan on first in, best dressed, especially on long weekends. Facilities on site: shade, toilets, picnic tables and fire place.
What facilities does The Rocks Rest Area have?
The Rocks Rest Area has shade, toilets, picnic tables, fire place, caravans and pets welcome. Facilities at camps change, particularly after a wet season, so check the operator or the managing authority if one of them decides your trip. The list comes from the site record rather than a visit, so treat it as a guide.
Are dogs allowed at The Rocks Rest Area?
The record for The Rocks Rest Area 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 The Rocks Rest Area online?
We hold no online booking link for The Rocks Rest Area, so it is not bookable through this page. Many parks and showgrounds still require a booking, so contact the operator before you go. Their website or phone number is the fastest way to confirm a site.
Where is The Rocks Rest Area?
The Rocks Rest Area sits in Bathurst, NSW. 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 The Rocks Rest Area
| Facility | On site |
|---|---|
| Shade | Yes |
| Toilets | Yes |
| Picnic Tables | Yes |
| Fire Place | Yes |
| Caravans | Yes |
| Pets Welcome | Yes |
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Bathurst, NSW 2795