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Kathala Pass Rest Area

Mundrabilla, WA
Free CampingCaravansDrinking WaterTent SitePets Welcome

About this campsite

Kathala Pass Rest Area offers a peaceful, free overnight stay in a secluded location away from the hustle and bustle of the highway. It boasts a spacious turning area perfect for caravans, and is equipped with large rainwater tanks for a natural water source. Despite the lack of shade, the native saltbush adds a unique flair to your stay. Caution is advised when consuming water and preparing for possible cold air from the nearby southern ocean.

Experience the serene beauty of Kathala Pass Rest Area, a free and accessible retreat nestled away from the highway. This spacious and level gravel surface offers a large turning area, excellent for caravans, amidst the natural scrub landscape. On-site, you'll also find two large rainwater tanks secured under a roof, providing a vital water supply. However, remember to boil this water before consumption for safety. While the abundant saltbush undergrowth may offer limited safeguard against the chilly southern ocean air, the stunning natural surroundings more than make up for it. The Kathala Pass Rest Area is an ideal spot for those seeking peace, solitude, and a connection with the great outdoors.

How to Get There

10km west of Mundrabilla, 106km east of Madura on the eastbound side of Eyre Highway. Entrance easily missed.

Features & Facilities

Amenities

Drinking Water

Accommodation Types

Caravans
Free Camping
Tent Site

Facilities

Shade
Picnic Tables

Other Features

Strong mobile phone signal
Picnic tables & bins
Day Rest Area
Free Overnight Camp
Pets Welcome
Large water tanks under a roof
Mobile Phone Coverage
Boil water before drinking
Overnight Rest Area
Day Use Area
Unknown feature
Long Rig

Weather Forecast

via Open-Meteo
TODAY☁️
16° / 10°
💧 19%
SUN🌦️
18° / 10°
💧 24%
MON🌧️
21° / 12°
💧 68%
TUE🌦️
18° / 11°
💧 38%
WED🌦️
15° / 10°
💧 51%

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Eyre Highway

Mundrabilla, WA 6443

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