Battery Rock Rest Area

Gungal, NSW

Battery Rock Rest Area

Gungal, NSW

Free CampingCaravansTent SitePets Welcome

About this campsite

Battery Rock Rest Area is a great stopover on the Golden Highway, offering relief from the road noise with a clump of shade-providing trees. With its bitumen entrance, it leads to a sandy track next to the scenic Wonondi Rivulet. Not only does it have ample space for vehicle turnarounds, it also provides a shaded area, enhancing your rest and relaxation experience during your journey.

Battery Rock Rest Area offers a free, peaceful overnight respite on the bustling Golden Highway. Majestically screened by a cluster of trees that reduces highway noise, its entrance is a smooth bitumen that extends into a sandy track alongside the serene Wonondi Rivulet. The spot is spacious enough for maneuvering your vehicle with ease and provides some shade for a comforting relaxation or sleep. Dive into tranquility and refresh yourself for the continued journey ahead. Enjoy the symbiosis of convenience and serenity that Battery Rock Rest Area offers. This place isn't just a stopover; it's an experience of quietude amidst transit.

Features & Facilities

Accommodation Types

Free Camping

Caravans

Tent Site

Facilities

Shade

Picnic Tables

Other Features

Overnight Rest Area

Day Rest Area

Free Overnight Camp

Bin

Long Rig

One toilet has been closed but another is still available

Unknown feature

Pets Welcome

Day Use Area

Location

Battery Rock Rest Area•Golden Highway, Gungal, NSW, 2333

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