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Cunningham’s Crossing at Dusk

A quiet stop at the memorial marking Allan Cunningham’s 1827 river crossing, timed for the late afternoon light.

Best time: SunsetAbout 45 min

Timeline

  1. 18:33

    Cunningham Memorial

    Drive 5 km west of Barraba on Trevallyn Road to reach the obelisk. Arrive early to park and take in the open space before the crowds gather for the evening view.

  2. 19:33

    Cunningham Memorial

    Stand by the memorial. The late afternoon light will be soft and long, highlighting the stone against the landscape.

  3. 20:03

    Cunningham Memorial

    Watch the sun set toward the WSW. The sky will shift colors as the light fades.

  4. 20:33

    Cunningham Memorial

    Stay a moment longer as the light turns blue. The area is quiet and peaceful, perfect for a final reflection.

Local tip

Check the route to Trevallyn Road as there is no public transport provided.

Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Barraba (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

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