DRIVING IN THE HIGH COUNTRY
With things starting to open up, it’s time to decide where to head first. If you’re looking a place that has everything from national parks, historic sites and towns, culture and arts, to places to wine and dine and scenic drives, the New England High Country is the place to go.
Located in north-east New South Wales, the New England High Country is extremely easy to get to, with lots to see and do. Numerous roads, including a series of beautiful tourist drives, allow travellers to get in and around the area. Together with a brimming list of must-sees, everything is there for a road trip to remember.
NEW ENGLAND HIGHWAY
The major artery of the New England High Country is the eponymous New England Highway. Stretching 878km from Hexham at Newcastle, the New England Highway ends at Yarraman in Queensland after working its way through some seriously picturesque countryside.
Connecting Uralla, Armidale, Glen Innes and Tenterfield, along with numerous other towns in NSW and Qld, the New England Highway intersects with the Gwydir Highway, Waterfall Way and Oxley Highway to
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