West Barwon Reservoir in Forrest, VIC — photo 1

West Barwon Reservoir

Forrest, VIC
At a glance
Rest AreaPets WelcomeBBQToilets

About this rest area

Scenic reservoir area west of Forrest in the Otway Ranges. Popular for walking and birdwatching. Day use only with basic facilities.

How to Get There

Use waypoint as some Sat Nav devices will not find the destination GPS.

What this place offers

Amenities

Toilets

Facilities

Picnic Tables
BBQ

Rules & Accessibility

Pets Welcome

Other Features

Walking

Location

West Barwon Reservoir•West Barwon Road, Forrest, VIC, 3236

Weather Forecast

Data from MET Norway
TODAY☀️
14° / 13°
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WED☁️
16° / 8°
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THU☁️
20° / 7°
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FRI☁️
16° / 9°
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SAT☁️
15° / 8°
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Common questions about West Barwon Reservoir

What facilities does West Barwon Reservoir have?

West Barwon Reservoir has pets welcome, picnic tables, bbq, walking and toilets. 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 West Barwon Reservoir?

The record for West Barwon Reservoir 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 West Barwon Reservoir online?

We hold no online booking link for West Barwon Reservoir, 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 West Barwon Reservoir?

West Barwon Reservoir sits in Forrest, VIC. 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 West Barwon Reservoir

Facilities recorded for West Barwon Reservoir
FacilityOn site
Pets WelcomeYes
Picnic TablesYes
BBQYes
WalkingYes
ToiletsYes

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West Barwon Road

Forrest, VIC 3236

West Barwon Reservoir