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Ebor Falls

Guy Fawkes River National Park

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Visitor info

All the practical information you need to know about Ebor Falls.

Getting there and parking

Ebor Falls is in Guy Fawkes River National Park. To get there:

  • From Ebor, head west on the Waterfall Way towards Armidale for 1km.
  • Turn right at Ebor Falls Road and follow the national park signs
  • Signposted as a RMA rest area.

The turning space and parking for long vehicles and caravans is very limited. Vehicle and trailer combinations over 12m in length should park at Ebor and enjoy the walk to Ebor Falls along Village walking track.

Road quality

  • Sealed roads

Vehicle access

  • 2WD vehicles

Weather restrictions

  • All weather

Parking

Parking is available at Ebor Falls.

Best times to visit

There are lots of great things waiting for you in Guy Fawkes River National Park. Here are some of the highlights.

Autumn

Great camping weather when the days start cooling off, yet the water in the river is still warm.

Spring

Look out for native wildflowers around Ebor Falls, including everlasting daisies, native violets and small-fruited hakea.

Summer

Paddle in the creek at Chaelundi campground or swim, canoe or fish on Boyd River at Dalmorton.

Facilities

Amenities

Picnic tables

Barbecue facilities

Gas barbecues (free)

Carpark

Maps and downloads

Safety messages

Adventure sports

Adventure sports like climbing, caving, canyoning and abseiling offer a thrilling opportunity to explore our unique environments. Before you head out, be aware of the risks and stay safe during adventure sports.

Fire safety

During periods of fire weather, the Commissioner of the NSW Rural Fire Service may declare a total fire ban for particular NSW fire areas, or statewide. Learn more about total fire bans and fire safety.

Mobile safety

Dial Triple Zero (000) in an emergency. Download the Emergency Plus app before you visit, it helps emergency services locate you using your smartphone's GPS. Please note there is limited mobile phone reception in this park and you’ll need mobile reception to call Triple Zero (000).

River and lake safety

The aquatic environment around rivers, lakes and lagoons can be unpredictable. If you're visiting these areas, take note of these river and lake safety tips.

Waterfall safety

Waterfalls are beautiful destinations but please be safe when visiting these natural wonders. Walking track and lookout barriers are in place for your safety. Please respect warning signage near cliff and unstable edges.

Read these waterfall safety tips before exploring waterfalls on your next walk.

Accessibility

Disability access level - easy

  • The 360m loop walk from the carpark to the lookouts is fully wheelchair-accessible
  • The walk to Ebor Village from Ebor Falls is wheelchair-accessible, with assistance.
  • Wheelchair-accessible toilets are available as well as 2 accessible lookout platforms.

Permitted

Rock climbing is permitted only between the upper and lower falls viewing platforms. The NSW Climbing Code of Conduct should be followed. Please check the park Plan of Management if you plan to abseil or climb in this location.

Climbers must operate under a Leave No Trace (LNT) philosophy to minimise impact at climbing sites. Lookouts and handrails are not to be used for anchoring at any time.

Fishing

A current NSW recreational fishing licence is required when fishing in all waters.

Prohibited

Pets

Pets and domestic animals (other than certified assistance animals) are not permitted. Find out which regional parks allow dog walking and see the pets in parks policy for more information.

Smoking

NSW national parks are no smoking areas.

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