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Ebor Sportsground Rest Area

Ebor, NSW
At a glanceFree campsite
Free CampingTent SiteToiletsCaravansPets Welcome

About this campsite

Ebor Sportsground Rest Area is a lovely and tranquil haven for travelers, located on the New England Tablelands. Ideal for free overnight stays, it's only a short walk away from the spectacular Ebor Falls. This picturesque location offers an escape to nature's beauty, although basic amenities like toilets are not available on the site, they can be found at the nearby Ebor Falls. This location serves as a peaceful rest stop, inviting travelers to unwind amidst nature's splendor.

Ebor Sportsground Rest Area is ideally located in Ebor, a picturesque small town nestled 45 minutes east of Armidale on the Waterfall Way and an hour and a half from the coast. Surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of the New England Tablelands, this space invites overnight visitors to rest and explore local attractions. Among the renowned hotspots is Ebor Falls, a stunning nature's spectacle, and just a brisk walk away. Although originating as a sports ground, the Ebor Rest Area offers more than exercise facilities. It is a perfect pit-stop for travelers to rejuvenate, bask in tranquil ambiance, and immerse themselves in splendid outdoor scenery. It's worth noting, no toilet facilities are currently available at the rest area, but provisions are accessible at the nearby Ebor Falls. The Ebor Sportsground Rest Area represents not just a stopover but a slice of serenity in a bustling world. It presents an irresistible attraction for those touring the New England Tablelands or even those just passing by.

How to Get There

120m S of Ebor Falls turnoff on the other side of the road. (Waypoint is at entrance.)

What this place offers

Amenities

Toilets

Accommodation Types

Tent Site
Free Camping
Caravans

Facilities

Picnic Tables
Shade

Rules & Accessibility

Pets Welcome

Other Features

Day Use Area
Mobile Phone Coverage
Flushing toilets.
Overnight Rest Area
Day Rest Area
Bin
Dry Access Only
Unknown feature
Long Rig
Free Overnight Camp
There is one concrete pad
Beware of soft ground after rain

Location

Ebor Sportsground Rest Area•Grafton Road, Ebor, NSW, 2453

Weather Forecast

Data from MET Norway
MON🌦️
21° / 11°
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TUE☁️
20° / 9°
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WED🌤️
16° / 7°
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THU☁️
16° / 6°
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FRI☁️
17° / 6°
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Common questions about Ebor Sportsground Rest Area

Is Ebor Sportsground Rest Area free to camp at?

We have Ebor Sportsground Rest Area in Ebor, NSW recorded as a free camp, but we have not confirmed that with the operator, so treat it as unconfirmed. Sites change hands and councils bring in fees, so check the current rate before you commit to the drive.

What facilities does Ebor Sportsground Rest Area have?

Ebor Sportsground Rest Area has tent site, free camping, day use area, mobile phone coverage, flushing toilets. and overnight rest area. That is the short list; 18 facilities are recorded for this site in total. Facilities at camps change, particularly after a wet season, so check the operator or the managing authority if one of them decides your trip.

Are dogs allowed at Ebor Sportsground Rest Area?

The record for Ebor Sportsground Rest Area lists "Pets Welcome", so dogs are welcome here. National parks and conservation areas nearby often take a different view, so check the rules for any day trips you have planned. Keep them on a lead around other campers and clean up after them, and nobody has a problem with it.

Can you book Ebor Sportsground Rest Area online?

We hold no online booking link for Ebor Sportsground Rest Area, so it is not bookable through this page. Many parks and showgrounds still require a booking, so contact the operator before you go. Their website or phone number is the fastest way to confirm a site.

Where is Ebor Sportsground Rest Area?

Ebor Sportsground Rest Area sits in Ebor, NSW. The map on this page shows the exact spot, and the coordinates travel straight into your navigation app. Check road conditions before you set out if you are towing, since access tracks can change with the weather.

Facilities at Ebor Sportsground Rest Area

Facilities recorded for Ebor Sportsground Rest Area
FacilityOn site
Tent SiteYes
Free CampingYes
Day Use AreaYes
Mobile Phone CoverageYes
Flushing toilets.Yes
Overnight Rest AreaYes
Day Rest AreaYes
Picnic TablesYes
ToiletsYes
CaravansYes
BinYes
Dry Access OnlyYes
Yes
Long RigYes
Free Overnight CampYes
There is one concrete padYes
ShadeYes
Beware of soft ground after rainYes
Pets WelcomeYes

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Free camp — fee unconfirmed

We hold this as a free camp but have not confirmed the fee — check before you go

Free campsite — no booking needed, sites are first come, first served.

Listed as a free camp — we have not confirmed the fee with the operator
Councils and new owners do bring in fees, so ring ahead or check signage
Check the weather & fire outlook below before you go
Fire Danger
Tomorrow
21°·59%·27km/h
No Rating
Tue
20°·29%·17km/h
No Rating
Wed
16°·41%·26km/h
No Rating
Estimated from forecast conditionsNSW RFS

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Grafton Road

Ebor, NSW 2453

Ebor Sportsground Rest Area

Free · no booking needed