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East Boyd State Forest
Visitor attractions and facilities
Visitor attractions
Scrubby Creek Rest Area
Just 15 minutes from Eden on the Princes Highway, this popular rest area is set in the beautiful natural bushland of East Boyd State Forest.
Scrubby Creek Rest Area is the perfect place to take a break in your highway travels, for a picnic or a cuppa. Overnight camping is allowed and caravan/campervan parking areas are available.
Edrom Lodge
This is a beautiful site overlooking Twofold Bay. Historic house and excellent grounds.
Originally built from 1910 to 1913, in Federation style, Edrom Lodge is now a guest house for large groups of people in bunk house accommodation.
The house is principally used for youth, sport and study groups. Bookings are essential, and the property is not open to the general public. There is a communal kitchen and extensive grounds leading down to a beach.
Forest notices and closures
Avoid disappointment and check for current closures and notices before setting out.
Visit sustainably
Leave only footprints, take only memories. Find out how to minimise the impact of your visit.
Staying safe
The most important part of your trip is arriving home safely. Make sure you read our information on forest tips and staying safe.
Authorised hunting
Some State forests are declared for authorised hunting. Find out more about authorised hunting in State forests, including licensing and applying for permits.
Pesticide use
This area is designated as ‘high public usage’ under Forestry Corporation of NSW’s Pesticide Use Notification Plan [PDF 3.83 MB].
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