Updated 3 November 2026, 4:49 PM AEDT

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Barbour Park Rest Area

Near Gunning

Check with operator Checked 3 November 2026, 4:49 PM AEDT

Fire Ratings

Southern Ranges: Moderate today, Moderate tomorrow. Total fire ban: No.

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Free camping in Yass St, Gunning, beside Meadow Creek for up to 48 hours (fully self-contained vehicles per the RV Friendly Town page). Hot showers, toilets, free BBQs, playground and shade; short walk to the main street.

Free

Call 02 4832 1988

Max stay: 2 nights

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Checked against official source, 2 November 2026

Source: official source

Type: Free

Operator: Upper Lachlan Shire Council

NSW alerts updated 3 November 2026, 4:20 PM AEDT. NPWS alerts

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Location: -34.779215, 149.268402 · Open in maps · BOM forecast · Source: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). A closure is shown only where an NPWS alert or a linked council page applies to this place.

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