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Mount Burnett Picnic Area

Walpole, WA
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Rest AreaToiletsPets WelcomeBBQ

About this rest area

Mount Burnett Picnic Area is a serene getaway nestled off a highway through a narrow gravel road. Perfect for day-long retreats from the hustle and bustle of the city, this area provides picnic tables and BBQ facilities. However, please note the space isn't suitable for caravans. Ideal for family outings, intimate gatherings, or peaceful solitude, it offers an escape into nature's lap.

The Mount Burnett Picnic Area is a quaint day rest spot tucked away from the busy highway. It's accessible via a narrow gravel road, lending a rustic charm to the experience. Once at the area, you can enjoy meals at picnic tables and even whip up a barbeque. However, due to its secluded nature, it isn't suitable for bigger vehicles like caravans. An ideal getaway for individuals seeking a quiet retreat amidst nature.

How to Get There

25km north-west of Walpole on the eastern side of the South Western Highway.

What this place offers

Amenities

Toilets

Facilities

Picnic Tables
BBQ

Rules & Accessibility

Pets Welcome

Other Features

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Day Rest Area
No Long Rigs
No Caravans
Day Use Area

Location

Mount Burnett Picnic Areaโ€ขWalpole, WA, 6398

Common questions about Mount Burnett Picnic Area

What facilities does Mount Burnett Picnic Area have?

Mount Burnett Picnic Area has picnic tables, toilets, day rest area, no long rigs, pets welcome and no caravans. That is the short list; 8 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 Mount Burnett Picnic Area?

The record for Mount Burnett Picnic 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 Mount Burnett Picnic Area online?

We hold no online booking link for Mount Burnett Picnic 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 Mount Burnett Picnic Area?

Mount Burnett Picnic Area sits in Walpole, WA. 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 Mount Burnett Picnic Area

Facilities recorded for Mount Burnett Picnic Area
FacilityOn site
Yes
Picnic TablesYes
ToiletsYes
Day Rest AreaYes
No Long RigsYes
Pets WelcomeYes
No CaravansYes
BBQYes
Day Use AreaYes

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Walpole, WA 6398

Mount Burnett Picnic Area