Glendinning Campground
Glendinning Campground
About this campsite
Glendinning Campground is an ideal place for outdoor enthusiasts, offering free camping along the Rocklands Reservoir. From fishing to swimming, the site caters to a variety of activities. The campground boasts ample room, plenty of shade provided by towering trees, and a sandy beach that's excellent for family outings. The local wildlife and scenic surroundings, which can be explored on foot or by car, creates a unique and captivating experience. Witness the magical dawn and dusk with resident kangaroos, adding to a truly Australian camping adventure.
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Location
Glendinning Campground•Yarramyljup Road, Rocklands, VIC, 3401
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Is Glendinning Campground free to camp at?
We have Glendinning Campground in Rocklands, 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 Glendinning Campground have?
Glendinning Campground has lookout, drinking water, accessible, photo opportunity, tent site and byo drinking water. That is the short list; 28 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 Glendinning Campground?
The record for Glendinning Campground 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 Glendinning Campground online?
We hold no online booking link for Glendinning Campground, 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 Glendinning Campground?
Glendinning Campground sits in Rocklands, 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 Glendinning Campground
| Facility | On site |
|---|---|
| Yes | |
| Lookout | Yes |
| Drinking Water | Yes |
| Accessible | Yes |
| Photo Opportunity | Yes |
| Tent Site | Yes |
| BYO drinking water | Yes |
| Fire Place | Yes |
| Public Boat Ramp | Yes |
| Boat Ramp | Yes |
| Toilets | Yes |
| Fishing Spot | Yes |
| Swimming | Yes |
| Picnic Tables | Yes |
| Campgrounds | Yes |
| Walking | Yes |
| Mobile Phone Coverage | Yes |
| Caravans | Yes |
| Bird Watching | Yes |
| BYO firewood. Plenty on the side of the road on the way in | Yes |
| Canoeing Kayaking | Yes |
| Fire pits provided | Yes |
| Pets Welcome | Yes |
| Free Camping | Yes |
| Free Overnight Camp | Yes |
| Dry Access Only | Yes |
| Canoeing | Yes |
| Long Rig | Yes |
| Camping Area | Yes |
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Yarramyljup Road
Rocklands, VIC 3401