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The Granite Belt is an area of the Great Dividing Range in southeast Queensland, Australia centred around the town of Stanthorpe. The cool high country of the granite belt is found to the south of the Darling Downs and north of the New England Tablelands.

By road, it is 2½ hours from Brisbane, 3 hours from the Gold Coast, 9 hours from Sydney and ½ hour north of Tenterfield. The winery is situated in Glen Aplin valley just 10 minutes south of Stanthorpe. GPS coordinates for the front gate are 28″ 43′ 45.29 South 151″ 51′ 07.80 East.

Click here to download PDF directions.

By Car

Tour the Granite Belt in the luxury of your own car.

From Brisbane via Warwick

  • Get on M3 from Edward St and Alice St.
  • Take M5 and National Highway 15 to Freestone Rd in Clintonvale.
  • Turn left onto Freestone Rd
  • Follow National Highway 15 to Mount Stirling Rd in Glen Aplin
  • Turn right onto Mount Stirling Rd
  • Jester Hill Wines – 292 Mount Stirling Rd, Glen Aplin QLD 4381

Click here for step-by-step directions through Google Maps.

From Goondiwindi, QLD

  • Take Sandhurst St and Old Cunningham Hwy to Leichhardt Hwy/A39/A5
  • Take National Route 42 to Texas Rd/State Route 89 in Pikedale
  • Follow Texas Rd/State Route 89 and Thorndale Rd to Mount Stirling Rd in Glen Aplin
  • Turn right onto Mount Stirling Rd
  • Jester Hill Wines – 292 Mount Stirling Rd, Glen Aplin QLD 4381

Click here for step-by-step directions through Google Maps.

From the Gold Coast via Warwick

  • Take Campbell St to Ashmore Rd/State Route 24
  • Take State Route 90 and National Highway 15 to Freestone Rd in Clintonvale
  • Turn left onto Freestone Rd
  • Follow National Highway 15 to Mount Stirling Rd in Glen Aplin
  • Turn right onto Mount Stirling Rd
  • Jester Hill Wines – 292 Mount Stirling Rd, Glen Aplin QLD 4381

Click here for step-by-step directions through Google Maps.

From Armidale, NSW

  • Head north-west towards Queen Elizabeth Dr
  • Exit the roundabout onto Queen Elizabeth Dr
  • At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Martin St
  • Turn left onto New England Hwy/A15
  • At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit and stay on New England Hwy/A15
  • Turn left onto Mount Stirling Rd
  • Jester Hill Wines – 292 Mount Stirling Rd, Glen Aplin QLD 4381

Click here for step-by-step directions through Google Maps.

By Bus Charter

Jester Hill Wines through the window of a vintage bus.

From Brisbane

Travel in comfort on a Crisp Coach from Brisbane or Toowoomba to Stanthorpe.

Click here for Crisp Coach’s timetable.

From Tamworth

Travel in comfort on a New England Coach from Tamworth (and stops in between) to Glen Aplin or Stanthorpe.

Click here for New England Coach’s timetable.

By Bus Tour

Take a bus tour to Jester Hill Wines, leave the car at home!

Jester Hill Wines welcomes bus tours. Utilise our local bus tour groups:

Please contact the Cellar Door on 07 4683 4380 to make a booking.

By Bike

Scooby Doo, the winery dog, guarding the bikes at Jester Hill Wines.

Experience the Granite Belt at a leisurely pace, cycling the quiet country roads which string the dozens of cellar doors and foodie stops together.

A popular trail is the well-marked Stanthorpe to Ballandean Bike Trail, which follows 32km of quiet country roads, starting in Stanthorpe at the picturesque creek and meandering through quaint country back roads towards Ballandean, Queensland’s most famed wine region.

Bring your own bike or let our local Stanthorpe bicycle tours and hire business, Granite Belt Bicycle Tours make everything easy. They offer fully guided bicycle tours, a bicycle hire service (including all the biking accessories), mapped itineraries and they will deliver bikes to your accommodation and pick you up if you’ve had enough for the day.

By road, it is 2½ hours from Brisbane, 3 hours from the Gold Coast, 9 hours from Sydney and ½ hour north of Tenterfield. The winery is situated in Glen Aplin valley just 10 minutes south of Stanthorpe. GPS coordinates for the front gate are 28″ 43′ 45.29 South 151″ 51′ 07.80 East.

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Click here to download PDF directions.

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By Car

Tour the Granite Belt in the luxury of your own car.

From Brisbane via Warwick

  • Get on M3 from Edward St and Alice St.
  • Take M5 and National Highway 15 to Freestone Rd in Clintonvale.
  • Turn left onto Freestone Rd
  • Follow National Highway 15 to Mount Stirling Rd in Glen Aplin
  • Turn right onto Mount Stirling Rd
  • Jester Hill Wines – 292 Mount Stirling Rd, Glen Aplin QLD 4381

Click here for step-by-step directions through Google Maps.

From Goondiwindi, QLD

  • Take Sandhurst St and Old Cunningham Hwy to Leichhardt Hwy/A39/A5
  • Take National Route 42 to Texas Rd/State Route 89 in Pikedale
  • Follow Texas Rd/State Route 89 and Thorndale Rd to Mount Stirling Rd in Glen Aplin
  • Turn right onto Mount Stirling Rd
  • Jester Hill Wines – 292 Mount Stirling Rd, Glen Aplin QLD 4381

Click here for step-by-step directions through Google Maps.

From the Gold Coast via Warwick

  • Take Campbell St to Ashmore Rd/State Route 24
  • Take State Route 90 and National Highway 15 to Freestone Rd in Clintonvale
  • Turn left onto Freestone Rd
  • Follow National Highway 15 to Mount Stirling Rd in Glen Aplin
  • Turn right onto Mount Stirling Rd
  • Jester Hill Wines – 292 Mount Stirling Rd, Glen Aplin QLD 4381

Click here for step-by-step directions through Google Maps.

From Armidale, NSW

  • Head north-west towards Queen Elizabeth Dr
  • Exit the roundabout onto Queen Elizabeth Dr
  • At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Martin St
  • Turn left onto New England Hwy/A15
  • At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit and stay on New England Hwy/A15
  • Turn left onto Mount Stirling Rd
  • Jester Hill Wines – 292 Mount Stirling Rd, Glen Aplin QLD 4381

Click here for step-by-step directions through Google Maps.

By Bus Charter

Jester Hill Wines through the window of a vintage bus.

From Brisbane

Travel in comfort on a Crisp Coach from Brisbane or Toowoomba to Stanthorpe.

Click here for Crisp Coach’s timetable.

From Tamworth

Travel in comfort on a New England Coach from Tamworth (and stops in between) to Glen Aplin or Stanthorpe.

Click here for New England Coach’s timetable.

By Bus Tour

Take a bus tour to Jester Hill Wines, leave the car at home!

Jester Hill Wines welcomes bus tours. Utilise our local bus tour groups:

Please contact the Cellar Door on 07 4683 4380 to make a booking.

By Bike

Scooby Doo, the winery dog, guarding the bikes at Jester Hill Wines.

Experience the Granite Belt at a leisurely pace, cycling the quiet country roads which string the dozens of cellar doors and foodie stops together.

A popular trail is the well-marked Stanthorpe to Ballandean Bike Trail, which follows 32km of quiet country roads, starting in Stanthorpe at the picturesque creek and meandering through quaint country back roads towards Ballandean, Queensland’s most famed wine region.

Bring your own bike or let our local Stanthorpe bicycle tours and hire business, Granite Belt Bicycle Tours make everything easy. They offer fully guided bicycle tours, a bicycle hire service (including all the biking accessories), mapped itineraries and they will deliver bikes to your accommodation and pick you up if you’ve had enough for the day.