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Sunrise

Sunrise at Hazelwood Park

Start early to catch the first light over the creek before the day begins.

Best time: sunriseAbout 90 min

Timeline

  1. 05:56

    Hazelwood Park

    Walk through Hazelwood Park to find a quiet spot near First creek. The water flows from Waterfall Gully, and the morning light will catch the trees and play areas as the sun rises in the WSW.

  2. 06:16

    Hazelwood Park

    Watch the sunrise. On 15 January the sun rises at 06:16, casting golden light across the park until about 19:55.

  3. 07:01

    Lockwood General

    Head to Lockwood General for coffee. It is a 14-minute walk from the park and opens at 08:00 on weekends, or 07:00 on weekdays. Check the route if you need directions.

  4. 07:16

    Hazelwood Park

    Return to Hazelwood Park to sit on the picnic tables or use the barbecues while the morning settles in.

Local tip

The park is open all day, but the early morning is quietest. Lockwood General is the nearest cafe, but ensure you arrive after its opening time.

Check before you go

  • Lockwood General opens at 07:00 on weekdays (Mo-Fr) and 08:00 on weekends (Sa-Su).
  • Sunrise on 15 January is at 06:16.

Worth knowing

  • Lockwood General is open at 07:01 only on Mo, Tu, We, Th, Fr

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