Updated 30 October 2026, 9:51 AM AEDT

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Roses Park Rest Area (Roses Road Reserve), Thora

Near Dorrigo

Check with operator Checked 30 October 2026, 9:51 AM AEDT

Fire Ratings

North Coast: Moderate today, Moderate tomorrow. Total fire ban: No.

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Bellingen Shire Council permitted overnight camping area at Roses Road Reserve, Waterfall Way, Thora (14.2 km west of Bellingen). Council-managed rest area with toilets and BBQ. Max stay is not on the council page (signposted on site).

Free

Max stay: 48 hours

Facilities

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Fee_type free: neither source mentions a fee; council lists it as a permitted overnight area. Toilets and BBQ come from TfNSW.

Checked against official source, 29 October 2026

Source: official source

Also: official source

Type: Rest area

Operator: Bellingen Shire Council

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Location: -30.425895, 152.779001 · Open in maps · BOM forecast · Source: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). A closure is shown only where an NPWS alert applies to this place.

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