Wallagaraugh River Rest Area in Timbillica, NSW — photo 1

Wallagaraugh River Rest Area

Timbillica, NSW
At a glanceFree campsite
Free CampingDump PointAccessibleCaravansToiletsTent SiteDrinking WaterPets WelcomeFire Place

About this campsite

The Wallagaraugh River Rest Area is a tranquil locale, perfect for relaxing and rejuvenating amidst nature. Featuring 90-degree car parking spaces, it catellfor day trips or short breaks. While caravans can't park overnight due to local regulations, the area is ideal for leisurely walks, river gazing, and bird watching. Experience a peaceful haven off the beaten track at Wallagaraugh River Rest Area.

The Wallagaraugh River Rest Area is a welcoming stopover that offers ample parking with tailored 90-degree spaces designed for cars. However, please note, due to its design and space requirements, it is not equipped to accommodate caravans. This scenic rest area serves as an excellent spot for travelers to relax, soak up their surroundings, and breath in the fresh air. Plan your trip and make sure to include this rest area for a refreshing pit stop on your journey.

What this place offers

Amenities

Toilets
Drinking Water

Accommodation Types

Free Camping
Caravans
Tent Site

Facilities

Dump Point
Picnic Tables
Shade

Rules & Accessibility

Accessible
Pets Welcome

Other Features

Unknown feature
Day Use Area
Day Rest Area
Free Overnight Camp
Overnight Rest Area
Bin
Mobile Phone Coverage
Fire Place

Location

Wallagaraugh River Rest Area•Princes Highway, Timbillica, NSW, 2551

Common questions about Wallagaraugh River Rest Area

Is Wallagaraugh River Rest Area free to camp at?

We have Wallagaraugh River Rest Area in Timbillica, NSW 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 Wallagaraugh River Rest Area have?

Wallagaraugh River Rest Area has dump point, free camping, day use area, accessible, day rest area and free overnight camp. That is the short list; 17 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 Wallagaraugh River Rest Area?

The record for Wallagaraugh River 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 Wallagaraugh River Rest Area online?

We hold no online booking link for Wallagaraugh River Rest Area, 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 Wallagaraugh River Rest Area?

Wallagaraugh River Rest Area sits in Timbillica, 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 Wallagaraugh River Rest Area

Facilities recorded for Wallagaraugh River Rest Area
FacilityOn site
Dump PointYes
Free CampingYes
Yes
Day Use AreaYes
AccessibleYes
Day Rest AreaYes
Free Overnight CampYes
Overnight Rest AreaYes
Picnic TablesYes
ShadeYes
BinYes
CaravansYes
ToiletsYes
Tent SiteYes
Drinking WaterYes
Pets WelcomeYes
Mobile Phone CoverageYes
Fire PlaceYes

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Free camp — fee unconfirmed

We hold this as a free camp but have not confirmed the fee — check before you go

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

Listed as a free camp — we have not confirmed the fee with the operator
Councils and new owners do bring in fees, so ring ahead or check signage
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Princes Highway

Timbillica, NSW 2551

Wallagaraugh River Rest Area

Free · no booking needed