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Camping near Melrose.

Planning a trip to Melrose? Here is everything we know about camps and stops nearby, and exactly how much we know about each.

54 places are on record within 40 km of Melrose: 26 campsites, 7 caravan parks and 21 rest areas or other stopping places. The nearest you can drive to is Melrose Caravan Park, about 0.3 km from the centre in a straight line. 3 of them are listed as free. None has been checked by Trek Eleven yet, so treat every one as a suggestion.

0 of 54 checked by Trek Eleven so far

Melrose Caravan Park, 0.3 kmMelrose Showground, 2.1 kmGoyder's Line Memorial Rest Area (South), 3.4 kmRest area near Melrose, 3.5 kmGoyder's Line Memorial Rest Area (North), 3.6 kmBartagunyah Estate Camping, 4.4 kmRacecourse Camp, 5.2 kmGrays Hut, 5.5 kmGoat Rock Campsite, 7.3 kmKookaburra Creek Bush Retreat, 8.1 kmSugargum Dam Camp, 8.5 kmCampsite, 4 km from Murray Town, 9.1 kmHidden Camp, 11.8 kmKingfisher Flat Dam, 12.5 kmMurray Town Park, 13.0 kmCampsite, 13 km from Melrose, 13.0 kmLonghill Camp, 13.4 kmMambray Creek campground, 14.1 kmBaroota Ruins Campground, 16.0 kmStony Creek Campsite, 16.2 kmRest area near Wongyarra, 16.5 kmBooleroo Centre RV Park, 16.7 kmMambray Creek Rest Area, 19.3 kmRest area near Miranda, 19.3 kmRest area near Miranda, 19.4 kmBeautiful Valley Caravan Park, 19.8 kmHancocks Lookout, 20.2 kmStony Creek Bush Camp Caravan Park, 20.5 kmWirrabara Oval Caravan Park, 24.0 kmBaroota Rodeo Ground & Camping Area -, 24.8 kmRest area near Wilmington, 24.9 kmHorrocks Pass, 24.9 kmRest area near Morchard, 25.0 kmGo-Cart Track Shelter, 25.2 kmRest area near Miranda, 26.6 kmRest area near Miranda, 26.7 kmIppinitchie Campground, 27.0 kmIppinitchie Campground, 27.1 kmPort Germein Caravan Park, 27.9 kmPort Germein South Rest Area 1, 28.1 kmRest area near Port Germein, 28.2 kmRest area near Port Germein, 28.2 kmPort Germein South Rest Area 2, 28.5 km(Evidence Only), 29.1 kmAppila Springs, 33.5 kmRest area near Miranda, 33.6 kmSpear Creek Caravan Park, 34.0 kmOrroroo Rest Area, 34.2 kmRest area near Morchard, 34.3 kmRest area near Miranda, 34.3 kmLawrie Park Camping, 34.4 kmRest area near Napperby, 38.5 kmRest area near Napperby, 38.8 kmRangeview Caravan & Cabin Park, 39.6 kmLauraPort AugustaPort PirieMelrose

54 plotted0 checked by Trek Eleven

Square: unverified suggestion from OpenStreetMapRing: South Australian state rest areaMelroseDashed circle: 40 km from the centre

Coastline (simplified): Natural Earth. © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Distances are straight-line from the centre of Melrose, not driving distances. Every fact comes from the source record. Where a fact is missing, we leave it out.

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Showing 54 of 54 places

  1. Melrose Caravan Park

    Caravan park · 0.3 km from Melrose

    • Not yet checked by Trek Eleven
    • Unverified suggestion from OpenStreetMap
    • Toilets Yes
    • Showers Yes
    • Caravans allowed Yes
    • Tents allowed Yes

    OpenStreetMap record last edited 27 February 2019. View on OpenStreetMap. Spotted an error? Fix it there.

  2. Melrose Showground

    Campsite · 2.1 km from Melrose

    • Guests only
    • Not yet checked by Trek Eleven
    • Unverified suggestion from OpenStreetMap
    • Fee Paid
    • Toilets Yes
    • Showers Yes
    • Power Yes
    • Dump point Yes
    • Caravans allowed Yes
    • Tents allowed Yes

    OpenStreetMap record last edited 4 February 2026. View on OpenStreetMap. Spotted an error? Fix it there.

  3. Goyder's Line Memorial Rest Area (South)

    Rest area · 3.4 km from Melrose

    • Not yet checked by Trek Eleven
    • Unverified suggestion from OpenStreetMap
    • Toilets No

    OpenStreetMap record last edited 23 November 2022. View on OpenStreetMap. Spotted an error? Fix it there.

  4. Rest area near Melrose

    Rest area · 3.5 km from Melrose

    • Not yet checked by Trek Eleven
    • South Australian state rest area
    • Toilets No

    From South Australia Infrastructure and Transport, data dated 15 July 2023. Source dataset.

  5. Goyder's Line Memorial Rest Area (North)

    Rest area · 3.6 km from Melrose

    • Not yet checked by Trek Eleven
    • Unverified suggestion from OpenStreetMap
    • Toilets No

    OpenStreetMap record last edited 23 November 2022. View on OpenStreetMap. Spotted an error? Fix it there.

  6. Bartagunyah Estate Camping

    Campsite · 4.4 km from Melrose

    • Not yet checked by Trek Eleven
    • Unverified suggestion from OpenStreetMap

    OpenStreetMap record last edited 7 September 2013. View on OpenStreetMap. Spotted an error? Fix it there.

  7. Racecourse Camp

    Campsite · 5.2 km from Melrose

    • Not yet checked by Trek Eleven
    • Unverified suggestion from OpenStreetMap

    OpenStreetMap record last edited 1 August 2014. View on OpenStreetMap. Spotted an error? Fix it there.

  8. Grays Hut

    Campsite · 5.5 km from Melrose

    • Not yet checked by Trek Eleven
    • Unverified suggestion from OpenStreetMap

    OpenStreetMap record last edited 1 August 2014. View on OpenStreetMap. Spotted an error? Fix it there.

  9. Goat Rock Campsite

    Campsite · 7.3 km from Melrose

    • Not yet checked by Trek Eleven
    • Unverified suggestion from OpenStreetMap

    OpenStreetMap record last edited 1 August 2014. View on OpenStreetMap. Spotted an error? Fix it there.

  10. Kookaburra Creek Bush Retreat

    Campsite · 8.1 km from Melrose

    • Guests only
    • Not yet checked by Trek Eleven
    • Unverified suggestion from OpenStreetMap
    • Fee Paid
    • Toilets Yes
    • Drinking water Yes
    • Showers Yes
    • Power Yes
    • Dump point No
    • Dogs allowed No
    • Caravans allowed Yes
    • Tents allowed Yes

    OpenStreetMap record last edited 18 October 2026. View on OpenStreetMap. Spotted an error? Fix it there.

  11. Sugargum Dam Camp

    Campsite · 8.5 km from Melrose

    • Not yet checked by Trek Eleven
    • Unverified suggestion from OpenStreetMap

    OpenStreetMap record last edited 1 August 2014. View on OpenStreetMap. Spotted an error? Fix it there.

  12. Campsite, 4 km from Murray Town

    Campsite · 9.1 km from Melrose

    • Not yet checked by Trek Eleven
    • Unverified suggestion from OpenStreetMap
    • Toilets No

    OpenStreetMap record last edited 21 November 2022. View on OpenStreetMap. Spotted an error? Fix it there.

  13. Hidden Camp

    Campsite · 11.8 km from Melrose

    • Not yet checked by Trek Eleven
    • Unverified suggestion from OpenStreetMap

    OpenStreetMap record last edited 19 January 2022. View on OpenStreetMap. Spotted an error? Fix it there.

  14. Kingfisher Flat Dam

    Campsite · 12.5 km from Melrose

    • Not yet checked by Trek Eleven
    • Unverified suggestion from OpenStreetMap

    OpenStreetMap record last edited 23 June 2017. View on OpenStreetMap. Spotted an error? Fix it there.

  15. Murray Town Park

    Campsite · 13.0 km from Melrose

    • Guests only
    • Not yet checked by Trek Eleven
    • Unverified suggestion from OpenStreetMap
    • Fee Paid
    • Toilets Yes
    • Showers Yes
    • Power Yes
    • Caravans allowed Yes
    • Tents allowed Yes

    Operator listed as Murray Town Progress Association Inc.. OpenStreetMap record last edited 9 April 2025. View on OpenStreetMap. Spotted an error? Fix it there.

  16. Campsite, 13 km from Melrose

    Campsite · 13.0 km from Melrose

    • Not yet checked by Trek Eleven
    • Unverified suggestion from OpenStreetMap

    OpenStreetMap record last edited 22 December 2023. View on OpenStreetMap. Spotted an error? Fix it there.

  17. Longhill Camp

    Campsite · 13.4 km from Melrose

    • Not yet checked by Trek Eleven
    • Unverified suggestion from OpenStreetMap

    OpenStreetMap record last edited 20 May 2017. View on OpenStreetMap. Spotted an error? Fix it there.

  18. Mambray Creek campground

    Campsite · 14.1 km from Melrose

    • Not yet checked by Trek Eleven
    • Unverified suggestion from OpenStreetMap

    OpenStreetMap record last edited 7 August 2017. View on OpenStreetMap. Spotted an error? Fix it there.

  19. Baroota Ruins Campground

    Campsite · 16.0 km from Melrose

    • Not yet checked by Trek Eleven
    • Unverified suggestion from OpenStreetMap

    OpenStreetMap record last edited 7 August 2017. View on OpenStreetMap. Spotted an error? Fix it there.

  20. Stony Creek Campsite

    Campsite · 16.2 km from Melrose

    • Not yet checked by Trek Eleven
    • Unverified suggestion from OpenStreetMap

    OpenStreetMap record last edited 1 August 2014. View on OpenStreetMap. Spotted an error? Fix it there.

  21. Rest area near Wongyarra

    Rest area · 16.5 km from Melrose

    • Not yet checked by Trek Eleven
    • South Australian state rest area
    • Toilets No

    From South Australia Infrastructure and Transport, data dated 15 July 2023. Source dataset.

  22. Booleroo Centre RV Park

    Campsite · 16.7 km from Melrose

    • Not yet checked by Trek Eleven
    • Unverified suggestion from OpenStreetMap
    • Fee Paid
    • Toilets Yes
    • Drinking water Yes
    • Showers Yes
    • Power Yes
    • Dump point Yes
    • Caravans allowed Yes
    • Tents allowed Yes

    OpenStreetMap record last edited 8 April 2025. View on OpenStreetMap. Spotted an error? Fix it there.

  23. Mambray Creek Rest Area

    Rest area · 19.3 km from Melrose

    • Not yet checked by Trek Eleven
    • Unverified suggestion from OpenStreetMap

    OpenStreetMap record last edited 13 October 2020. View on OpenStreetMap. Spotted an error? Fix it there.

  24. Rest area near Miranda

    Rest area · 19.3 km from Melrose

    • Not yet checked by Trek Eleven
    • South Australian state rest area
    • Toilets No

    From South Australia Infrastructure and Transport, data dated 15 July 2023. Source dataset.

  25. Rest area near Miranda

    Rest area · 19.4 km from Melrose

    • Not yet checked by Trek Eleven
    • South Australian state rest area
    • Toilets No

    From South Australia Infrastructure and Transport, data dated 15 July 2023. Source dataset.

  26. Beautiful Valley Caravan Park

    Caravan park · 19.8 km from Melrose

    • Not yet checked by Trek Eleven
    • Unverified suggestion from OpenStreetMap

    OpenStreetMap record last edited 30 July 2020. View on OpenStreetMap. Spotted an error? Fix it there.

  27. Hancocks Lookout

    Campsite · 20.2 km from Melrose

    • Not yet checked by Trek Eleven
    • Unverified suggestion from OpenStreetMap
    • Toilets No

    OpenStreetMap record last edited 23 November 2022. View on OpenStreetMap. Spotted an error? Fix it there.

  28. Stony Creek Bush Camp Caravan Park

    Caravan park · 20.5 km from Melrose

    • Not yet checked by Trek Eleven
    • Unverified suggestion from OpenStreetMap
    • Toilets Yes

    OpenStreetMap record last edited 24 July 2023. View on OpenStreetMap. Spotted an error? Fix it there.

  29. Wirrabara Oval Caravan Park

    Caravan park · 24.0 km from Melrose

    • Not yet checked by Trek Eleven
    • Unverified suggestion from OpenStreetMap
    • Fee Paid
    • Toilets Yes
    • Showers Yes
    • Power Yes
    • Dump point Yes

    OpenStreetMap record last edited 27 February 2023. View on OpenStreetMap. Spotted an error? Fix it there.

  30. Baroota Rodeo Ground & Camping Area -

    Campsite · 24.8 km from Melrose

    • Not yet checked by Trek Eleven
    • Unverified suggestion from OpenStreetMap

    OpenStreetMap record last edited 3 July 2012. View on OpenStreetMap. Spotted an error? Fix it there.

  31. Rest area near Wilmington

    Rest area · 24.9 km from Melrose

    • Not yet checked by Trek Eleven
    • South Australian state rest area
    • Toilets No

    From South Australia Infrastructure and Transport, data dated 15 July 2023. Source dataset.

  32. Horrocks Pass

    Campsite · 24.9 km from Melrose

    • Not yet checked by Trek Eleven
    • Unverified suggestion from OpenStreetMap

    OpenStreetMap record last edited 28 June 2018. View on OpenStreetMap. Spotted an error? Fix it there.

  33. Rest area near Morchard

    Rest area · 25.0 km from Melrose

    • Not yet checked by Trek Eleven
    • South Australian state rest area
    • Toilets No

    From South Australia Infrastructure and Transport, data dated 15 July 2023. Source dataset.

  34. Go-Cart Track Shelter

    Campsite · 25.2 km from Melrose

    • Not yet checked by Trek Eleven
    • Unverified suggestion from OpenStreetMap

    OpenStreetMap record last edited 1 August 2014. View on OpenStreetMap. Spotted an error? Fix it there.

  35. Rest area near Miranda

    Rest area · 26.6 km from Melrose

    • Not yet checked by Trek Eleven
    • South Australian state rest area
    • Toilets No

    From South Australia Infrastructure and Transport, data dated 15 July 2023. Source dataset.

  36. Rest area near Miranda

    Rest area · 26.7 km from Melrose

    • Not yet checked by Trek Eleven
    • South Australian state rest area
    • Toilets No

    From South Australia Infrastructure and Transport, data dated 15 July 2023. Source dataset.

  37. Ippinitchie Campground

    Campsite · 27.0 km from Melrose

    • Not yet checked by Trek Eleven
    • Unverified suggestion from OpenStreetMap

    OpenStreetMap record last edited 10 June 2008. View on OpenStreetMap. Spotted an error? Fix it there.

  38. Ippinitchie Campground

    Campsite · 27.1 km from Melrose

    • Not yet checked by Trek Eleven
    • Unverified suggestion from OpenStreetMap

    OpenStreetMap record last edited 3 July 2012. View on OpenStreetMap. Spotted an error? Fix it there.

  39. Port Germein Caravan Park

    Caravan park · 27.9 km from Melrose

    • Not yet checked by Trek Eleven
    • Unverified suggestion from OpenStreetMap
    • Fee Paid
    • Toilets Yes
    • Showers Yes
    • Power Yes
    • Dump point No

    OpenStreetMap record last edited 26 November 2022. View on OpenStreetMap. Spotted an error? Fix it there.

  40. Port Germein South Rest Area 1

    Rest area · 28.1 km from Melrose

    • Not yet checked by Trek Eleven
    • Unverified suggestion from OpenStreetMap
    • Fee Free

    OpenStreetMap record last edited 2 August 2026. View on OpenStreetMap. Spotted an error? Fix it there.

  41. Rest area near Port Germein

    Rest area · 28.2 km from Melrose

    • Not yet checked by Trek Eleven
    • South Australian state rest area
    • Toilets No

    From South Australia Infrastructure and Transport, data dated 15 July 2023. Source dataset.

  42. Rest area near Port Germein

    Rest area · 28.2 km from Melrose

    • Not yet checked by Trek Eleven
    • South Australian state rest area
    • Toilets No

    From South Australia Infrastructure and Transport, data dated 15 July 2023. Source dataset.

  43. Port Germein South Rest Area 2

    Rest area · 28.5 km from Melrose

    • Not yet checked by Trek Eleven
    • Unverified suggestion from OpenStreetMap

    OpenStreetMap record last edited 3 July 2012. View on OpenStreetMap. Spotted an error? Fix it there.

  44. (Evidence Only)

    Campsite · 29.1 km from Melrose

    • Not yet checked by Trek Eleven
    • Unverified suggestion from OpenStreetMap
    • Fee Free
    • Toilets No

    OpenStreetMap record last edited 24 November 2022. View on OpenStreetMap. Spotted an error? Fix it there.

  45. Appila Springs

    Campsite · 33.5 km from Melrose

    • Not yet checked by Trek Eleven
    • Unverified suggestion from OpenStreetMap
    • Fee Free
    • Toilets Yes
    • Drinking water No
    • Showers No
    • Caravans allowed Yes
    • Tents allowed Yes

    OpenStreetMap record last edited 8 April 2025. View on OpenStreetMap. Spotted an error? Fix it there.

  46. Rest area near Miranda

    Rest area · 33.6 km from Melrose

    • Not yet checked by Trek Eleven
    • South Australian state rest area
    • Toilets No

    From South Australia Infrastructure and Transport, data dated 15 July 2023. Source dataset.

  47. Spear Creek Caravan Park

    Caravan park · 34.0 km from Melrose

    • Not yet checked by Trek Eleven
    • Unverified suggestion from OpenStreetMap

    OpenStreetMap record last edited 9 April 2013. View on OpenStreetMap. Spotted an error? Fix it there.

  48. Orroroo Rest Area

    Rest area · 34.2 km from Melrose

    • Not yet checked by Trek Eleven
    • Unverified suggestion from OpenStreetMap

    OpenStreetMap record last edited 3 July 2012. View on OpenStreetMap. Spotted an error? Fix it there.

  49. Rest area near Morchard

    Rest area · 34.3 km from Melrose

    • Not yet checked by Trek Eleven
    • South Australian state rest area
    • Toilets No

    From South Australia Infrastructure and Transport, data dated 15 July 2023. Source dataset.

  50. Rest area near Miranda

    Rest area · 34.3 km from Melrose

    • Not yet checked by Trek Eleven
    • South Australian state rest area
    • Toilets No

    From South Australia Infrastructure and Transport, data dated 15 July 2023. Source dataset.

  51. Lawrie Park Camping

    Campsite · 34.4 km from Melrose

    • Not yet checked by Trek Eleven
    • Unverified suggestion from OpenStreetMap

    OpenStreetMap record last edited 8 May 2022. View on OpenStreetMap. Spotted an error? Fix it there.

  52. Rest area near Napperby

    Rest area · 38.5 km from Melrose

    • Not yet checked by Trek Eleven
    • South Australian state rest area
    • Toilets No

    From South Australia Infrastructure and Transport, data dated 15 July 2023. Source dataset.

  53. Rest area near Napperby

    Rest area · 38.8 km from Melrose

    • Not yet checked by Trek Eleven
    • South Australian state rest area
    • Toilets No

    From South Australia Infrastructure and Transport, data dated 15 July 2023. Source dataset.

  54. Rangeview Caravan & Cabin Park

    Caravan park · 39.6 km from Melrose

    • Not yet checked by Trek Eleven
    • Unverified suggestion from OpenStreetMap

    OpenStreetMap record last edited 14 June 2019. View on OpenStreetMap. Spotted an error? Fix it there.

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