Mokoan Ponds – Winton Wetlands

Meander quietly alongside the Mokoan Ponds and you may experience some close encounters with native wildlife. There is a good chance of spotting Black Swamp Wallabies bouncing through the reeds, Eastern Long Neck turtles resting in the water or on a long, you may even be lucky enough to glimpse of a Rakali (Australian water…

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Mount Samaria Walking Track

Mount Samaria’s semi-remote location makes it a perfect place to get away from it all on a head-clearing bush walk. Mount Samaria Summit Loop is a 4.2 kilometre loop trail. The loop offers scenic views and is rated as difficult. Start on Mount Samaria Road and climb to Mount Samaria’s 953 metre peak. The trail…

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Glenrowan Heritage Siege Precinct Walk

Glenrowan is a tangible link with one of Australia’s most infamous historical figures, Ned Kelly. Kelly made his famous last stand on 28 June 1880 at Glenrowan following a siege between his gang of bushrangers and police troopers. Visitors to the Glenrowan Heritage Precinct can explore the key sites of the final siege and Kelly…

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Chick Hill Walk

Chick Hill Walk trail is rated as a level four difficulty and spans one kilometre in distance, taking approximately one hour to complete. The path begins at the intersection of Wirrinya Avenue and Taaffe Road in Hamilton Park, offering hikers a challenging ascent that leads to breathtaking views of the Alps, specifically Mt. Buffalo. Additionally,…

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Wild Dog Falls and Lookout

1.5km, 40 minutes one way, Grade 3, so some level of fitness is required. Start at the carpark on the Mount Samaria road and follow the track to the top of the waterfalls. Here you can take in the panoramic views over Lake Nillahcootie and the Strathbogie Ranges or have a picnic at the peaceful…

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Warby Falls Heritage Trail

This trail offers two options for hiking: a 3.2-kilometer one-way walk that takes approximately two hours, or a 7.4-kilometer loop that takes approximately five hours. The trail is classified as a Grade four walk. Starting from the carpark on Booth Road, the trail takes you through a gully that features a historic sawmill, weirs, sheep…

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