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Rest area near Murrigal

A1 Bruce Highway km 146

Rest area near Murrigal is a rest area on the Bruce Highway (A1) near Murrigal, Queensland, Australia. It has toilets, water that should be treated before drinking, truck parking, picnic tables, a shelter and accessible toilets. There is no drinking water or a dump point.

At a glance

Overnight stay
20 hours
Toilets
Yes
Drinking water
Untreated only
Truck parking
Yes
Dump point
No

Facilities

  • Toilets
  • Water (treat before drinking)
  • Truck parking
  • Picnic tables
  • Shelter
  • Accessible toilet
  • Rubbish bins
  • Lighting

Not available here

  • No drinking water
  • No dump point

Can I stay overnight here?

Queensland: You may stay up to 20 hours in any 24-hour period at a rest area, unless signs say otherwise.

Signs at a rest area always override the general rule. Full rules and sources →

Along the Bruce Highway

Towards Brisbane

Next stop
Bilyana Rest Area 9.3 km
Next toilets
Bilyana Rest Area 9.3 km
Next drinking water on record
Colleen McLaughlin Park 32 km
Next truck parking
Bilyana Rest Area 9.3 km

Towards Cairns

Next drinking water on record
Tully visitor and heritage centre 12 km
Next truck parking
Tully visitor and heritage centre 12 km

Counts only stops a driver going that way can pull into, and only facilities recorded in our data; there may be others. Bruce Highway rest areas →

Nearby stops

Where this information comes from

  • Facilities: Department of Transport and Main Roads (Qld) (data as of 5 August 2021). CC BY 3.0 AU
  • Directory updated 27 September 2026.

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