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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Glenrowan Kelly Loop

Beginning and ending in Glenrowan, this intermediate gravel ride loop passes through classic bush landscapes filled with history and birdlife. Take on undulating terrain and two significant climbs on compact gravel roads and some less-maintained farm tracks. This route offers a physical challenge, Arthur Streeton-esque Australian landscapes, and a unique opportunity to connect with the…

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Lake Benalla

Along Lake Benalla’s tranquil 4.25-kilometre track, you will find inspiration in a landscape as diverse as it is picturesque. Wander from the serene lakeside to gently winding waterways, through beautifully maintained botanical gardens and remnant river red gum forest. Explore the Indigenous Community Garden, and discover the natural wonder of Jaycee Island, home to towering…

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Stringybark Historical Reserve

Stringybark Historical Reserve is located 50 kilometres south from Benalla, and is where the infamous shoot out between police and the Kelly Gang took place on 26 October, 1878. The Gang surprised the police at their camp and, in the ensuing gun battle, three policeman were killed. A police memorial has been erected here also…

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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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Lima Falls Walk

Lima Falls is a small and pretty waterfall on White Gum Gully Creek. The falls are approximately 42 kilometres south of Benalla and just off Police Track, and through pine plantations. The road is unsealed and is accessible by 2WD, however, this is weather permitting. To get to the falls follow the road signs (small…

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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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