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Ebor Falls Rest Area

Ebor, NSW
Rest AreaToiletsBBQNo PetsFire Place

About this rest area

Ebor Falls Rest Area is a picturesque site located in Ebor, a small town on the New England Tablelands. It's a part of the Guy Fawkes River, highlighted by a 115 meter columned basalt rock falls. This scenic rest area features lookout areas, picnic spots, barbecue facilities, and toilets. In addition to its easy access and ample caravan parking, a short walk from your parking spot leads to an impressive viewing platform of the falls. Tourists can also appreciate educational information structures, meander on beautiful walking trails surrounding the falls, and delight in the sight of wildflowers flourishing in spring.

The Ebor Falls Rest Area is a beautiful spot in the quaint small town of Ebor, nestled between Armidale and the coast on the Waterfall Way. This location is graced by the stunning Ebor Falls, where the serene Guy Fawkes River cascades over eye-catching columned basalt rock, standing at an impressive 115 metres in height. Ebor Falls Rest Area also boasts easy accessibility and ample parking space for caravans, making it a perfect rest stop for travellers. Once parked, you're just a 100-metre distance from a viewing platform of the majestic Ebor Falls. The area also includes tourist-friendly amenities, such as comprehensive information structure and clean toilets. The rest area allows for immersive experiences with nature, offering scenic walkways around the falls, where you can appreciate the splendid sights and serene sounds of the area. If you're lucky enough to visit in spring, prepare yourself for an extra treat - the stunning spectacle of vibrant wildflowers in full bloom throughout the area.

Features & Facilities

Amenities

Toilets

Facilities

BBQ
Picnic Tables
Shade

Rules & Accessibility

No Pets

Other Features

Information
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Information Board
Mobile Phone Coverage
National Park
Photo Opportunity
Walking
Day Rest Area
Spectacular views of the famous Ebor Falls
Easy bushwalk along the top of the escarpment
Bin
Long Rig
"Don't forget your camera!
Place of Interest
Unknown feature
Fire Place
Day Use Area

Location

Ebor Falls Rest AreaEbor Falls Road, Ebor, NSW, 2453

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Ebor Falls Road

Ebor, NSW 2453