
Uralla South Rest Area

Uralla South Rest Area
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.
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Uralla South Rest Area•New England Highway, Kentucky, NSW, 2354
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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
| Facility | On site |
|---|---|
| Shade | Yes |
| Mobile Phone Coverage | Yes |
| Free Camping | Yes |
| Adjacent to the highway on the northbound side | Yes |
| Pets Welcome | Yes |
| Easy turning | Yes |
| Bin | Yes |
| Overnight Rest Area | Yes |
| Free Overnight Camp | Yes |
| Yes | |
| Day Rest Area | Yes |
| Picnic Tables | Yes |
| Day Use Area | Yes |
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New England Highway
Kentucky, NSW 2354
Uralla South Rest Area
Free · no booking needed
