Australia’s Equine Backroads – Scenic Road Trip from Aberdeen to Gundy | 4K Drive
Relax and unwind on a scenic 4K drive through Australia’s horse country backroads, from Aberdeen to Gundy via Lake Glenbawn in the Upper Hunter Valley. No talking, no music — just the natural world and the road. Along the way, subtitle facts highlight local history, equine stud farms, and the Hunter River.
Our journey itinerary:
0:00:00 Embarking from Aberdeen, in the Upper Hunter
0:01:50 Rouchel Road, leaving Aberdeen
0:03:10 Entering Rouchel locality
0:08:40 Crossing the Hunter RIver at Broad Crossing Ridge
0:09:10 Entering Glenbawn locality
0:11:30 Scenic view stop at Glenbawn
0:14:30 Arriving at Lake Glenbawn, turning onto Lake Avenue
0:17:45 Re-entering Glenbawn Road
0:19:25 View of the lake, and failed attempt to visit lookout
0:20:25 Continuing along Glenbawn Road
0:22:40 Entering Segenhoe locality
0:23:30 Great valley views of Segenhoe
0:24:50 Crossing the Pages River
0:26:45 Turning onto Segenhoe Road
0:28:05 Scenic view stop at Segenhoe
0:30:00 Turning onto Gundy Road
0:34:05 Crossing Glen Creek on the Glen Creek Bridge
0:35:10 Entering Gundy locality
0:40:30 Arriving at Gundy
Video recorded on 24 June 2026.
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I acknowledge the “Wonnarua” first nations peoples who are the traditional custodians of the land that this video was filmed on. I also pay my respects to their ancestors and Elders past, present and emerging.
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More from Qwerky Travels:
Don’t miss my Aberdeen town tour – https://youtu.be/V7zlX3Ocwzw
Putty Road Scenic Drive – https://youtu.be/nwDQDuH1ep4
Autumn colours scenic drive – https://youtu.be/g8tiQ2Ava6M
More scenic drives – https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLR86SEFxwZt7-jZmYvzlrzdXvxCEoxWPV
Town tours – https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLR86SEFxwZt7fO0_shYHVwZVnI4qPY1p-
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Information sources:
https://www.abs.gov.au/census/find-census-data/quickstats/2021/SAL13437
https://www.abs.gov.au/census/find-census-data/quickstats/2021/SAL11659
https://www.abs.gov.au/census/find-census-data/quickstats/2021/SAL13532
https://www.abs.gov.au/census/find-census-data/quickstats/2021/SAL11815
https://www.waternsw.com.au/nsw-dams/regional-nsw-dams/glenbawn-dam
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aberdeen,_New_South_Wales
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