
Taunggurung Rest Area

Taunggurung Rest Area
About this campsite
The Taunggurung Rest Area is a bustling hub popular with truck drivers, offering a paved, albeit unlevel ground, making it more suitable for brief stops rather than lengthy stay with caravans. The locality affords visitors the opportunity to witness the hustle and bustle, making it an ideal spot for those who love the liveliness of continuous movement.
How to Get There
What this place offers
Amenities
Accommodation Types
Facilities
Rules & Accessibility
Other Features
Location
Taunggurung Rest Area•Goulburn Valley Highway, Mangalore, VIC, 3663
Common questions about Taunggurung Rest Area
Is Taunggurung Rest Area free to camp at?
We have Taunggurung Rest Area in Mangalore, VIC recorded as a free camp, but we have not confirmed that with the operator, so treat it as unconfirmed. Sites change hands and councils bring in fees, so check the current rate before you commit to the drive.
What facilities does Taunggurung Rest Area have?
Taunggurung Rest Area has toilets, long rig, free overnight camp, caravans, shade and bbq. That is the short list; 15 facilities are recorded for this site in total. Facilities at camps change, particularly after a wet season, so check the operator or the managing authority if one of them decides your trip.
Are dogs allowed at Taunggurung Rest Area?
The record for Taunggurung 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 Taunggurung Rest Area online?
We hold no online booking link for Taunggurung 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 Taunggurung Rest Area?
Taunggurung Rest Area sits in Mangalore, 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 Taunggurung Rest Area
| Facility | On site |
|---|---|
| Yes | |
| Toilets | Yes |
| Long Rig | Yes |
| Free Overnight Camp | Yes |
| Caravans | Yes |
| Shade | Yes |
| BBQ | Yes |
| Accessible | Yes |
| Day Use Area | Yes |
| Day Rest Area | Yes |
| Free Camping | Yes |
| Pets Welcome | Yes |
| Mobile Phone Coverage | Yes |
| Bin | Yes |
| Overnight Rest Area | Yes |
| Picnic Tables | Yes |
Nearby Campsites
3.7 km awayMangalore, VIC
Grass Tree Rest Area
6.1 km awayAvenel, VIC
Coach Road Rest Area
12.5 km awayMitchellstown, VIC
Major Creek Reserve Camping Area
The Major Creek Reserve Camping Area is a serene site with a variety of bird species, perfect for enthusiasts. Visitors are advised to note the all-dirt feature of the area which might be unsuitable during wet periods. After undergoing repairs, the site's bridge is once again available for use. Upgrades like new long drop toilets were added in 2018, enhancing visitor's convenience, and a boat ramp is in progress to expand aquatic activities.
29.1 km awayWahring, VIC
Nagambie North Rest Area
38.1 km awayMurchison, VIC
Murchison East Rest Area
Rest area east of Murchison on the Goulburn Valley Highway. Free camping with basic facilities.
Britz HiTopCampervan
Maui UltimaCampervan
Jucy CoasterCampervanHitting the road? Rent the rig, not just the gear.
Compare live prices across Britz, Maui, Apollo, Jucy & more — campervans and motorhomes, one-way hires included.
Compare & bookSimilar Campsites
Somewhat Similar202.8 km awayDerrinallum, VIC
Derrinallum Recreation Reserve Rest Area
The Derrinallum Recreation Reserve Rest Area offers the perfect environment for a tranquil roadside stopover. With abundant space, visitors can enjoy undisturbed serenity and stunning views of the majestic Mt Elephant. Additionally, there is a donation box set up for guests who wish to contribute to the site's maintenance and contributions to the local community. A visit promises not just rest and relaxation but also an opportunity to contribute towards the community.
Somewhat Similar79.2 km awayHuntly, VIC
Huntly Lions Park Rest Area
Huntly Lions Park Rest Area is a compact, bustling recreational area equipped with essential amenities such as clean, flushing toilets, a public water tap with hose connector, and readily available bins. Despite its modest size, the park provides the freedom for maneuvering most caravans for your convenience, given that the park is not at full capacity. An idyllic rest stop for road-trippers, offering simple comforts amidst the great outdoors.
Somewhat Similar303.5 km awayYathella, NSW
Wallacetown Rest Area
The Wallacetown Rest Area is a recently improved destination that provides a comfortable stay under the shade of large eucalyptus trees. With its landscaped garden setting, it offers level bitumen surfaces ideal for overnight stays. It is well-equipped with quality toilets and also accommodates trucks, making it an excellent stop for both travelers and truckers.
Free camp — fee unconfirmed
We hold this as a free camp but have not confirmed the fee — check before you go
Free campsite — no booking needed, sites are first come, first served.
Nearby Fuel
Campsite Explorer
Explore near Mangalore
Share Your Experience
Help fellow campers by sharing your photos and reviews.
Own This Campsite?
Claim your listing to manage information, respond to reviews, and update details.
Goulburn Valley Highway
Mangalore, VIC 3663