
Ardlethan Rest Area

Ardlethan Rest Area
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The Ardlethan Rest Area, positioned on the Newell Highway, offers travelers a spacious and welcoming place to pause and unwind. Besides its generous sealed surface for easy parking, it provides accessible toilet facilities as well as picnic tables — the perfect elements for a lunch break during your journey. This friendly spot is your convenient outdoor break room on the road.
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Ardlethan Rest Area•Newell Highway, Ardlethan, NSW, 2665
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Newell Highway
Ardlethan, NSW 2665
Ardlethan Rest Area
Free · no booking needed
