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Coolgardie East Rest Area

Mount Burges, WA
Free CampingCaravansPets WelcomeTent Site

About this campsite

The Coolgardie East Rest Area, available for camping enthusiasts, offers both shaded and sunlit spots, perfect for any preference. It is well-maintained, with bins provided to promote cleanliness in the area. It's strategically located away from the highway, creating a serene and noise-free environment. The rest area also offers trails leading to the scrub, ideal for campers and hikers seeking adventurous and immersive experiences into a tranquil and unspoiled natural environment.

There are tracks that lead into the scrub,enabling you to move away from the highway for less noise.

Features & Facilities

Accommodation Types

Caravans
Free Camping
Tent Site

Facilities

Shade

Other Features

No facilities other than bins
Day Rest Area
Overnight Rest Area
Bin
Long Rig
Free Overnight Camp
Pets Welcome
Strong mobile phone signal
Large level gravel rest area
Shady & sunny spots
Unknown feature
Plenty of room or any size rig
Day Use Area

Location

Coolgardie East Rest AreaGreat Eastern Highway, Mount Burges, WA, 6429

Weather Forecast

via Open-Meteo
TODAY🌤️
24° / 10°
FRI☁️
24° / 11°
💧 8%
SAT🌦️
20° / 14°
💧 33%
SUN🌦️
14° / 10°
💧 75%
MON🌦️
16° / 10°
💧 35%

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Fire Danger
Low–Moderate
Today
24°·25%·23km/h
Low–Moderate
Tomorrow
24°·18%·21km/h
Low–Moderate
Sat
20°·30%·21km/h
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Great Eastern Highway

Mount Burges, WA 6429