Scrubby Creek Forest Rest Area is a serene oasis nestled within verdant forest surroundings. It's welcoming to individuals or families alike, boasting spacious areas perfect for picnicking or barbecuing - just remember to bring your own wood. It’s ecological in approach, promoting a 'leave no trace' policy with visitors asked to take their waste away. Despite its close location to the highway, which lends itself to some day-time noise, the area retains a sense of peace and tranquillity. A true haven for nature lovers, the site basks in the regular passage of logging trucks, adding to the area's rustic charm. Visit Scrubby Creek Forest Rest Area and immerse yourself in a unique natural tableau.

East Boyd State Forest, Scrubby Creek Picnic Area is on the northbound side of the road about 15 minutes from Eden. It is a well shaded area Turn into Wombat Road and turn right 700m along a dirt road that runs north parallel to the Princess Highway. Very long rigs may have some difficulty along this track and it would be best to walk it just to be sure.