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Sunset

Inverell Sunset at Kwiambal

A quiet evening at the edge of the bush.

Best time: 15 JulyAbout 90 min

Timeline

  1. 15:45

    Check the route to Kwiambal National Park. The drive is 77.5 km north of Inverell via Ashford Road. At Ashford turn left into Martyn Street, right onto Kniepp Street, left onto Limestone Road, then right again onto Limestone Road. Do not proceed straight ahead onto Sandy Creek Road.

  2. 16:15

    Kwiambal National Park

    Arrive at Kwiambal National Park. The entry is free. Use the picnic tables and potable water to settle in. The park offers several walking tracks including Dungeon Lookout, Junction Walk, Macintyre Falls Lookout, Limestone Caves Walking Track, and Slippery Rock Walking Track. Choose a spot with a western view.

  3. 17:15

    Kwiambal National Park

    Watch the sunset. On 15 July the sun sets at 17:15 toward the WNW. The golden light begins around 16:40, so you will have about 35 minutes of warm light before the sun dips below the horizon.

  4. 17:45

    Kwiambal National Park

    Stay as the light fades. The barbecue facilities are available if you wish to cook a simple meal, or you can simply enjoy the quiet of the bush trails as night falls.

Local tip

Bring a flashlight for the walk back to your car. Toilets are available on site.

Check before you go

  • The park is free to enter.
  • Driving directions are specific: do not take Sandy Creek Road.
  • Check if you need to book accommodation or camping in advance via the park website.

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

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