
Stoney Creek Rest Area

Stoney Creek Rest Area
About this campsite
Stoney Creek Rest Area is a tranquil highway-side respite, ideally suited for large rigs. Offering a level gravel surface for stability, the site also provides a sheltered picnic table, fireplaces, and waste bins for travellers' convenience. However, the area lacks mobile phone signal. Amidst the towering forests and sweeping valleys, Oxley Highway promises scenic vistas, though caution is advised due to its sharp turns and steep ascents.
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Stoney Creek Rest Area•Oxley Highway, Walcha, NSW, 2354
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Coast RV John Guest Push-Fit Elbow Fitting | 12mm Plumbing

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