At the Caltigeena Rest Area you can haul your rig in here and take a break from driving in the heat. There is no shade to speak of, but the picnic table is under cover, and plenty of space to park.
Location Map
360 view - Entrance to the Caltigeena Rest Area
3>Caltigeena Rest Area location map
Address
Barrier Highway, Wilcannia, 2836, New South Wales
Sat Nav Coordinate
-31.695282, 143.739483
Road Access
Asphalt Road Surface
Parking Area
Gravel Surfaced Area
Elevation above Sea Level
191.6 meters
Drive through site
Yes - Some Drive through sites available
Big Rigs
Yes - there is room to maneuver
Power Available
No onsite mains power available
Toilets
No public toilets at this location
Dump Point
No black water dump point
Rubbish Bins
Yes - At least one rubbish bin located here
Drinking Water
Non Potable Water is available and it must be treated first before drinking
Shade
No shade to be had anywhere
Picnic Tables
Yes - At least one Picnic Table located here
Fixed Fire places
Yes - At least one fixed fireplace onsite - Remember to bring your own supply of firewood
Fixed BBQ's
No - BBQ facilities onsite
Pet Friendly
Yes - Dogs are Permitted Conditions Apply
Childrens Playground
No playground infrastructure onsite
Short Walks
Nothing much to see here
Fishing
No fishing spots within easy walking distance
TV Reception
Unknown if you can get a TV signal here
Mobile Phone Reception
Unknown if you can get a mobile signal here
Internet Access
Unknown if you can recieve a mobile phone Internet signal here