Glendinning Campground in Rocklands, VIC — photo 1

Glendinning Campground

Rocklands, VIC
At a glanceFree campsite
Free CampingDrinking WaterAccessibleTent SiteFire PlaceBoat RampToiletsFishing SpotSwimming

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.

Glendinning Campground is an expansive, free camping area located on the banks of the scenic Rocklands Reservoir. The campground is equipped with solar-powered and long drop toilets for convenience. The reservoir bank serves as an excellent fishing spot, lit up by either the sun or boat lights. The highlight of the campground is its large, grassy expanses enveloped in the shade of towering trees. A sandy beach nearby offers a place for families to swim or cool off. Wildlife enthusiasts are sure to rejoice at the sight of kangaroos at dawn and dusk. The surrounding Rocklands Park beckons adventure seekers for exploration on foot or by car. With vast open spaces around, tranquility and a refreshing break from the daily routine are just a camping trip away at Glendinning Campground.

How to Get There

Accessed by a mainly paved road from the C188 Cavendish-Balmoral.

What this place offers

Amenities

Drinking Water
Toilets

Activities

Public Boat Ramp
Boat Ramp
Fishing Spot
Swimming

Accommodation Types

Tent Site
Caravans
Free Camping
Camping Area

Facilities

Picnic Tables

Rules & Accessibility

Accessible
Pets Welcome

Other Features

Unknown feature
Lookout
Photo Opportunity
BYO drinking water
Fire Place
Campgrounds
Walking
Mobile Phone Coverage
Bird Watching
BYO firewood. Plenty on the side of the road on the way in
Canoeing Kayaking
Fire pits provided
Free Overnight Camp
Dry Access Only
Canoeing
Long Rig

Location

Glendinning Campground•Yarramyljup Road, Rocklands, VIC, 3401

Weather Forecast

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SUN☁️
17° / 8°
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TODAY🌦️
18° / 8°
💧 45%
TUE🌦️
15° / 8°
💧 82%
WED☁️
18° / 6°
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THU☁️
21° / 8°
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Free to stay

No booking needed — first come, first served

Free campsite — no booking needed, sites are first come, first served.

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Yarramyljup Road

Rocklands, VIC 3401

Glendinning Campground

Free · no booking needed