Mini Golf at Howqua Valley
Loads of fun and entertainment for all the family! The mini golf is themed around activities found in the Mansfield Region. Entering via a cattleman’s hut you begin your high country adventure. Walk across the Howqua River and drop down to an area where you can play checkers. You then go over the Howqua bridge…
Read MoreHilda Bain Mural
The large-scale artwork of Hilda Bain is to be found at the entrance to the area known as The Lunette, within the Winton Wetlands reserve. It was created by artist Cam Scale in 2016. Cam is a well-renown fine artist and mural painter in Australia, working primarily with aerosol, oil and acrylic, and specialising in…
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 MoreMurrindindi Cascades
The Murrindindi Cascades is located at the south end of Murrindindi Scenic Reserve and a walking track allows you to walk down beside the Cascades, and experience it from numerous spots. This is a great location for photography, so don’t forget your camera. The walk is 45 minutes return. This track follows the first 600…
Read MoreWilhelmina Falls
Wilhelmina Falls is the largest cascade in the district, a 75 metre high waterfall found in the Murrindindi Scenic Reserve, at the northern end of the Toolangi State Forest. A walking track from either the Water Gauge or the SEC Camping Grounds will lead you to the Wilhelmina Falls. After a 6km hike, stairs beside…
Read MoreTatong Tavern Water Tank
The Tatong Tavern Water Tank is conveniently located in the grounds of the Tatong Tavern, approximately 25 minutes from Benalla. Painted by by local artist, Michael Larkin, completed in March 2019 and is titled ‘The Kelly Gang prospecting in the Tatong Hills’. This is a great stop for anyone into silo art, water tank tank…
Read MoreMokoan Ponds
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…
Read MoreThe Lunette Walk
A lunette is a rare geological feature – a sand dune found on the edge of wetlands, formed by millennia of sand and soil movement across the swamps, creating a crescent moon shape. The Lunette walk is found at the Winton Wetlands and showcases spectacular views over the Winton Swamp. The track is well marked,…
Read MoreThe Spit – Winton Wetlands
The Spit walking trail sees you walking along the sand dune which follows the edge of Winton Swamp. Here you will have the opportunity to spot a vast array of wildlife especially birdlife. Keep a look out for White-bellied Sea Eagles. This track isn’t clearly marked and is recommended for more experienced walkers. Grade medium…
Read MoreGreens Hill
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…
Read MoreHumphries Hill
Enjoy a stroll around Humphries Hill, follow the path and explore the history of the area. Keep your eyes peeled as you may spot the signs of Aboriginal occupation in this area. Wildlife can often be found relaxing in this area so take it slow and see what you can spot. The walking track is…
Read MorePioneer Bridges Rest Area
This shady bush camp is located alongside the Ovens River. There is a lovely sandy bank down to the river, picnic table, toilets and plenty of places to put up your tent or set up your caravan. A popular fishing and swimming spot and ideal for friends and families. Dogs welcome.
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