
Stockyard Creek Rest Area

Stockyard Creek Rest Area
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Stockyard Creek Rest Area is a well-equipped stopover spot on the westbound side of the Oxley Highway, perfect for caravan users and campers. It offers convenient amenities such as toilets, sheltered picnic tables, fireplaces, and bins. Despite being in a no mobile phone signal zone, it boasts of a serene environment with its sealed and gravel parking spots and grassy areas suitable for pitching tents. Travelers are however advised to allow extra time for navigating the challenging steep inclines and hairpin bends of the Oxley Highway.
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Stockyard Creek Rest Area•Oxley Highway, Doyles River, NSW, 2446
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Oxley Highway
Doyles River, NSW 2446
