Stockyard Creek Rest Area
Stockyard Creek Rest Area
About this campsite
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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Road Trip IdeasWaterfall Way
Scenic drive through rainforest and waterfalls in northern NSW
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Scenic route through New England following bushranger country
New England Highway
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