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Ebor Falls

Guy Fawkes River National Park

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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

There's parking in asphalt carparks at both the Upper Falls and Lower Falls. The carparks include 1 accessible parking space each.

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

Toilets

There are toilets at both the Upper and Lower Falls:

  • The toilet block at the Upper Falls has 4 stalls, including 2 accessible toilets.
  • The toilet block at the Lower Falls has 2 stalls, including 1 accessible toilet.
  • Flush toilets

Picnic tables

There are accessible picnic tables with shelters that you can reach along flat, concrete pathways.

Barbecue facilities

Gas barbecues (free)

Carpark

Step-free access

There's step-free access from the Upper Falls and Lower Falls carparks to the lookout platforms, picnic facilities and toilets along concrete pathways.

  • Step-free outdoor pathways

Seats and resting points

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

Ebor Falls is fully accessible with:

  • Step-free, flat, concrete pathways that lead from the carparks to the lookout platforms, picnic facilities and toilets.
  • Accessible toilets at both the Upper and Lower Falls.
  • Seats for resting
  • Accessible picnic tables
  • Two accessible parking spaces, 1 in the Upper Falls carpark and 1 in the Lower Falls carpark. Both carparks have an asphalt surface.

The walking tracks at the falls are sealed and step-free, but there are some parts where assistance may be required:

  • Muurlay Garriirlgundi track, which leads from the Upper Falls to the Lower Falls is sloped in parts.
  • Village walking track narrows once you exit the park and make your way onto council land. 

Permitted

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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