Scrubby Creek Forest Rest Area
Scrubby Creek Forest Rest Area
About this campsite
Scrubby Creek Forest Rest Area is your perfect nature retreat, boasting a tranquil forest setting that's suited for relaxation and outdoor activities. Enjoy a picnic on its spacious grounds, warm yourself by the wood BBQ/fire places, and conveniently access hygiene facilities with our Windy Loo. Please note, due to close proximity to the highway, it can be a bit noisy during the day. We prioritize leaving no trace, and request all visitors to take their rubbish with them.
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Scrubby Creek Forest Rest Area•Princes Highway, Narrabarba, NSW, 2551
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Is Scrubby Creek Forest Rest Area free to camp at?
Yes. Scrubby Creek Forest Rest Area in Narrabarba, NSW is a free camp, so there is no nightly fee to stay. There is no booking system for it, so plan on first in, best dressed, especially on long weekends. Facilities on site: toilets, day use area, caravans and picnic tables.
What facilities does Scrubby Creek Forest Rest Area have?
Scrubby Creek Forest Rest Area has toilets, day use area, caravans, picnic tables, free camping and day rest area. That is the short list; 19 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 Scrubby Creek Forest Rest Area?
The record for Scrubby Creek Forest 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 Scrubby Creek Forest Rest Area online?
We hold no online booking link for Scrubby Creek Forest 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 Scrubby Creek Forest Rest Area?
Scrubby Creek Forest Rest Area sits in Narrabarba, 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 Scrubby Creek Forest Rest Area
| Facility | On site |
|---|---|
| Toilets | Yes |
| Day Use Area | Yes |
| Caravans | Yes |
| Picnic Tables | Yes |
| Free Camping | Yes |
| Day Rest Area | Yes |
| Fire Place | Yes |
| Please take your rubbish with you | Yes |
| Shade | Yes |
| BBQ | Yes |
| Free Overnight Camp | Yes |
| Pets Welcome | Yes |
| Yes | |
| Accessible | Yes |
| Long drop toilets | Yes |
| BYO toilet paper | Yes |
| BYO firewood | Yes |
| Walking | Yes |
| Tent Site | Yes |
| Overnight Rest Area | Yes |
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Free campsite — no booking needed, sites are first come, first served.
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Princes Highway
Narrabarba, NSW 2551