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Uralla South Rest Area

Kentucky, NSW
At a glanceFree campsite
Free CampingPets Welcome

About this campsite

Uralla South Rest Area provides a tranquil stop-off point for travellers, featuring a convenient highway-side location and ample parking space. Despite its lack of amenities, the area provides a clean picnic table and garbage bin for your comfort. Choose to relax in a shaded or sunny spot, perfect for a quick road-side picnic or a moment of peace before continuing your journey.

Uralla South Rest Area is a tranquil stopover space located conveniently by the highway, perfect for travelers requiring a break. This circular area offers ample room for smooth navigation. With its simple setup of a picnic table and a trash bin, it exemplifies minimalistic charm. Its well-kept surroundings include both shaded and sunny spots, allowing visitors to select their comfort level. Experience tranquility and respite on your journey at this picturesque roadside spot.

What this place offers

Accommodation Types

Free Camping

Facilities

Shade
Picnic Tables

Rules & Accessibility

Pets Welcome

Other Features

Mobile Phone Coverage
Adjacent to the highway on the northbound side
Easy turning
Bin
Overnight Rest Area
Free Overnight Camp
Unknown feature
Day Rest Area
Day Use Area

Location

Uralla South Rest Area•New England Highway, Kentucky, NSW, 2354

Weather Forecast

via Open-Meteo
TODAY🌦️
20° / 9°
💧 49%
SAT🌦️
20° / 9°
💧 91%
SUN🌦️
21° / 10°
💧 97%
MON🌦️
13° / 7°
💧 47%
TUE☁️
15° / 6°
💧 10%

Common questions about Uralla South Rest Area

Is Uralla South Rest Area free to camp at?

Yes. Uralla South Rest Area in Kentucky, 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: shade, mobile phone coverage, free camping and adjacent to the highway on the northbound side.

What facilities does Uralla South Rest Area have?

Uralla South Rest Area has shade, mobile phone coverage, free camping, adjacent to the highway on the northbound side, pets welcome and easy turning. That is the short list; 12 facilities are recorded for this site in total. The list comes from the site record rather than a visit, so treat it as a guide.

Are dogs allowed at Uralla South Rest Area?

The record for Uralla South 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 Uralla South Rest Area online?

We hold no online booking link for Uralla South Rest Area, so it is not bookable through this page. For sites like this, turning up early in the day is the surest way to get a spot, particularly in peak season.

Where is Uralla South Rest Area?

Uralla South Rest Area sits in Kentucky, 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 Uralla South Rest Area

Facilities recorded for Uralla South Rest Area
FacilityOn site
ShadeYes
Mobile Phone CoverageYes
Free CampingYes
Adjacent to the highway on the northbound sideYes
Pets WelcomeYes
Easy turningYes
BinYes
Overnight Rest AreaYes
Free Overnight CampYes
Yes
Day Rest AreaYes
Picnic TablesYes
Day Use AreaYes

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20°·49%·13km/h
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Tomorrow
20°·54%·14km/h
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Sun
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New England Highway

Kentucky, NSW 2354

Uralla South Rest Area

Free · no booking needed