Skip to content
Locrawl
Sunrise

Sunrise at Copeton Dam

Be there for the first light over the water, then warm up with breakfast.

Best time: 15 JanAbout 90 min

Timeline

  1. 05:24

    Copeton Dam

    Find a quiet spot near the camping or picnic areas to watch the sky change.

  2. 06:09

    Copeton Dam

    Watch the sunrise. The sun sets toward the WSW, but the morning light will illuminate the dam and surrounding hills.

  3. 06:54

    Copeton Dam

    Head to the kiosk for coffee and breakfast once it opens.

Local tip

The kiosk is your best bet for a hot drink after the early start. Check the route for access if you are not camping.

Check before you go

  • The kiosk at Copeton Dam may have limited hours. Check opening times before you go.

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

Back to Barraba