
Avon River Rest Area

Avon River Rest Area
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The Avon River Rest Area is a sizable convivial site that offers overnight stays. It's situated on the bank of the occasionally dry Avon River. The circular gravel setup, offers a mix of sunny and shaded spots, on both grassy and gravel areas. Conveniences include picnic tables and bins, although note there are no restroom facilities. Ideal for large rigs, every visitor can choose a location that perfectly suits their needs. Enjoy the tranquil environment and the simple beauty by the river while you rest during your journey.
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Avon River Rest Area•McPherson Road, Gre Gre South, VIC, 3478
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McPherson Road
Gre Gre South, VIC 3478
Avon River Rest Area
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