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Sunset

Golden Light at Woolridge

Catch the last warm rays of day before the evening chill sets in.

Best time: sunsetAbout 75 min

Timeline

  1. 16:49

    New England Brewing Co.

    Grab a tasting flight at the brewery. Bookings are essential, so check the route to confirm your slot before you go.

  2. 17:04

    Woolridge Fossicking and Recreation Reserve

    Walk to the reserve. Park the car and find a comfortable spot on the grass or a picnic table. Bring binoculars to spot wildlife while you wait for the light to change.

  3. 17:34

    Woolridge Fossicking and Recreation Reserve

    Watch the sun dip toward the WNW. The golden light starting at 17:02 will have already washed over the landscape, leaving the sky in soft hues as the day ends.

  4. 17:54

    Tuck In Takeaway

    Head to Tuck In Takeaway for a hot meal to keep you warm as the temperature drops after dark.

Local tip

The reserve is 7 km north-east of Uralla via New England Highway southbound. Turn right onto East Street/Kingston Road, then right/north onto Devoncourt Road. At the junction, turn right and remain on Devoncourt Road. Take the first left and cross the cattle grid into the reserve.

Check before you go

  • New England Brewing Co. requires bookings essential. Open Wed 11AM-4PM, Thu-Sat 11AM-6PM.
  • Tuck In Takeaway is open We-Sa 10:00-20:00 and Su 10:00-19:00.
  • No motor-powered prospecting equipment is permitted at the reserve.

Worth knowing

  • Tuck In Takeaway is open at 17:54 only on We, Th, Fr, Sa, Su

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

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