West of the Range Rest Area
West of the Range Rest Area
About this campsite
West of the Range Rest Area is a peaceful, well-maintained stopover nestled at the intersection of the Bruxner Highway and Woodenbong Road. This appealing spot offers ample shaded parking, courtesy of towering gum trees, with picnic tables for a relaxed meal in nature. Facility-wise, it provides a long drop toilet and a wide grassy area for setting up tents or camper vans. Plus, mobile phone signal is strong, keeping you connected even in the outdoors.
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Location
West of the Range Rest Area•Woodenbong Road, Sandilands, NSW, 2469
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Is West of the Range Rest Area free to camp at?
Yes. West of the Range Rest Area in Sandilands, 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.
What facilities does West of the Range Rest Area have?
West of the Range Rest Area has picnic tables & bins, accessible longdrop toilet, overnight rest area, information board, free camping and picnic tables. That is the short list; 20 facilities are recorded for this site in total. The list comes from the site record rather than a visit, so treat it as a guide.
Are dogs allowed at West of the Range Rest Area?
The record for West of the Range 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 West of the Range Rest Area online?
We hold no online booking link for West of the Range 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 West of the Range Rest Area?
West of the Range Rest Area sits in Sandilands, 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 West of the Range Rest Area
| Facility | On site |
|---|---|
| Picnic tables & bins | Yes |
| Accessible longdrop toilet | Yes |
| Overnight Rest Area | Yes |
| Information Board | Yes |
| Free Camping | Yes |
| Picnic Tables | Yes |
| Some shade off the bitumen | Yes |
| Day Rest Area | Yes |
| Good mobile phone signal | Yes |
| Information | Yes |
| Day Use Area | Yes |
| Yes | |
| Shade | Yes |
| Long Rig | Yes |
| Toilets | Yes |
| Caravans | Yes |
| Pets Welcome | Yes |
| Accessible | Yes |
| Free Overnight Camp | Yes |
| Mobile Phone Coverage | Yes |
| Bin | Yes |
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No booking needed — first come, first served
Free campsite — no booking needed, sites are first come, first served.
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Woodenbong Road
Sandilands, NSW 2469