East Gresford is a village in the Hunter Region of New South Wales, Australia in Dungog Shire.

Hunter Valley Buses operates one bus route through East Gresford: There are actually two small villages with the name 'Gresford'.

It appears that Gresford is the original township, as it is older and the location of the school and local Anglican church.

East Gresford is close to the Barrington Tops National Park, which includes the highest peak in the Hunter Valley and is a World Heritage site.

The areas surrounding East Gresford have a humid subtropical climate (Cfa) with hot summers and cool drier winters, similar to the Greater Western Sydney region.