Strath Creek Falls
Popular with visitors for over 150 years, Strath Creek Falls is located in the Mount Disappointment State Forest. The walk leads to the amazing view of the falls cascading 50 metres over the rock face and into the gully below. The return walk is about 1 kilometre and takes 45 minutes. Although the Falls are…
Read MorePhantom Falls
As the Taggerty River winds its way through the valley floor, a few kilometres west of Marysville along the well-maintained gravel road Lady Talbot Drive, you’ll find beautiful Phantom Falls. For falls access, follow the signs veering left along a fern-lined track of approximately 100 metres. Suitable for 2WD in dry weather only, there is…
Read MoreArt on the Great Victorian Rail Trail
Eight artists have created seven major art installations and 20 scar trees spread along the Great Victorian Rail Trail, taking inspiration from the themes of connection to country, the local environment and the history of the trail. Explore a journey of artistic discovery through beautiful Taungurung Country on the 134km trail that follows the historic…
Read MoreMansfield Botanic Park Adventure Playground
Catering for a wide range of ages, the Adventure Playground at the Mansfield Botanic Park is the perfect spot to relax and spend time with friends and family. The big kids will love the ropes course and the flying foxes whilst the younger aged kids will love exploring the cubbies and sand pit area with…
Read MoreWild Mint Acres Nursery
Wild Mint Acres is a home-based business on a beautiful property in Maindample, only 10 minutes from Mansfield township. It offers non-native and native plants and shrubs, a farmland vista, and a place to visit for locals and holidaymakers. Open Friday, Saturday and Sunday. A cosy space to relax and take in the scenery, offering…
Read MoreTrawool Valley
Trawool, originally named ‘Traawool’, the indigenous word for ‘wild water’, is a district dominated by agriculture, dairy and unforgettable scenery. The area was first explored by Hume and Hovell in 1824, and later settled as a large sheep station. The district is bounded in the East by the Bald Hills and to the West by…
Read MoreMurrindindi Cascades
Embark on a short, scenic walk at Murrindindi Cascades, offering multiple viewpoints of the beautiful cascades. Located at the south end of Murrindindi Scenic Reserve, the track follows the first 300 metres of the Murrindindi River Walk, starting across the road from the Cascades Picnic Area. Descend through a forested valley to the Murrindindi River…
Read MoreHorseshoe Lagoon Flora and Fauna Reserve
Horseshoe Lagoon is nestled in the bend of the Goulburn River between Kerrisdale and Trawool. The stunning surroundings and peaceful atmosphere make it the perfect place to enjoy outdoor activities such as camping and fishing. Walk in camping is allowed, no bookings or fees are required. Access to the camping area is approximately eight kilometers…
Read MoreLucky Mine Lookout
Lucky Mine Lookout, named after one of the most successful early gold mines, which was located just below the top of the hill, overlooks the township of Alexandra and the valley it lies in. Located off Webster Street and up a gravel road within the Alexandra Bushland Reserve, this amazing lookout helps you to appreciate…
Read MoreAlexandra Visitor Information Centre
Alexandra is a neat country town located in the foothills of the Great Dividing Range, 130 kilometres north east of Melbourne. Lake Eildon National Park, the snow fields of Mt Buller and Lake Mountain, and the Upper Goulburn River are all only a short drive from Alexandra. Alexandra is home to a small number of…
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