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Calliope River South Rest Area

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3 Reviews

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Laia S.
3 years ago

11-08-2020 IS CLOSED BECAUSE COVID DNT COME!!!!

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Catheryn
3 years ago

This campsite is so spacious and flat, and next to a gorgeous river. There is even a fireplace by the river. Toilet block is clean, two gazebos with tables and chairs. It's peaceful.

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Amber S.
4 years ago

Stayed on the south side. Access via old Bruce Highway from south side of over the big new bridge. Large hard sand area. Toilet and tables up the top. Saltwater so could have Crocodiles Lots of other... Read more


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Little Big Trips 1 year ago
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Is this rest stop open again?

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Emily S. 3 years ago
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Is this site currently open again?

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Location

Old Bruce Hwy,
River Ranch,
Queensland

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Details

Listing type
Rest Area
Caravans
Yes

Average temperature

January
L 23°C
H 32°C
February
L 23°C
H 32°C
March
L 22°C
H 31°C
April
L 20°C
H 29°C
May
L 17°C
H 26°C
June
L 15°C
H 24°C
July
L 14°C
H 24°C
August
L 15°C
H 25°C
September
L 17°C
H 27°C
October
L 19°C
H 29°C
November
L 21°C
H 30°C
December
L 22°C
H 31°C
Source: Meteostat

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