
Uralla Fossicking Area

Uralla Fossicking Area
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Located in New South Wales, Australia, the Uralla Fossicking Area allows visitors to pan for gold in the Rocky River. Here, one can connect with nature, swim and fish in a calm, relaxing setting. It's not just a destination, but an experience that combines history, adventure and serenity. This peaceful, remote spot offers limited fresh water supply and is best suited for tent camping due to uneven terrain.
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Uralla Fossicking Area•Devoncourt Road, Uralla, NSW, 2358
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