Glenrowan Recreation Reserve

Cast a line and unwind at the Glenrowan Recreation Reserve, a peaceful local spot perfect for a relaxed day of fishing in the heart of Kelly Country. This family-friendly reserve features a picturesque dam that is regularly stocked with rainbow trout by the Victorian Fisheries Authority, making it a great place for both beginner and…

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Dining Pods

Pack a picnic or grab some take away from one of the local cafes and dine out in an outdoor dining pod in the town of Benalla. Pods are located near the Ceramic Mural and Splash Park, near the library and Thomas Street. Perfect for a social get together or connect with family.

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The Lunette Walk – Winton Wetlands

Discover one of nature’s rare wonders on the Lunette Walk at Winton Wetlands, an easy 3 kilometre return trail that offers so much more than just a walk. A lunette is a unique crescent-shaped sand dune formed over thousands of years by shifting sands and soil across ancient swamps. It’s a fascinating geological feature, and…

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The Spit Walking Trail

For those craving a bit more adventure, The Spit Walking Trail offers a unique and rewarding journey along a natural sand dune skirting the edge of the spectacular Winton Swamp. This 13 kilometre return trail (graded medium) is perfect for more experienced walkers looking to immerse themselves in untouched wilderness. As you follow the ridge,…

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Greens Hill – Winton Wetlands

Greens Hill walking track at Winton Wetlands is well marked and offers the opportunity to explore the historic phases of the wetlands through its evidence of Aboriginal in-habitation, early European infrastructure remnants and signs of ecological restoration. Keep your eyes peeled and you will hopefully see an array of wildlife from Yellow-footed Antechinus to a…

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Humphries Hill – Winton Wetlands

Take a gentle stroll around Humphries Hill and step into the rich history of the Winton Wetlands. Follow the marked 600 metres loop trail and keep an eye out for subtle signs of Aboriginal occupation—evidence of the deep cultural significance of this land. With wildlife often spotted along the way, it’s the perfect place to…

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Winton Wetlands

A wetlands restoration project of international significance, Winton Wetlands has been designated a Wetland of Distinction by the Society of Wetland Scientists, the first such listing given outside of the USA. Winton Wetlands brings people, groups and communities together to renew themselves and be immersed in the distinctive landscape. Located in northeast Victoria, Australia, the…

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Reef Hills State Park

A haven for wildlife and native vegetation, Reef Hills State Park near Benalla is a great spot for a picnic, scenic drive, bushwalk, bike ride or horse ride. The park will delight visitors year-round, with wildflowers blooming in spring, wattles flowering in winter and large yellow Guinea-flowers on display most of the year. The park…

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Mt Glenrowan

There is no better place to view the Ovens and King Valley and the Victorian Alps than from this vantage point. The nine-kilometre return walk to the lookout begins from the stile at Taminick Gap and follows Ridge Track. There is one steep section of sealed road leading up to the communication towers near the…

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Fosters Lake

As you make your way towards Glenrowan from Wangaratta, you’ll stumble upon Fosters Lake, a charming little body of water that offers an ideal location for fishing. While the little ones can have a blast casting their lines, the grown-ups can unwind and appreciate the picturesque beauty of the surrounding bushland or simply watch the…

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