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,…
Read MoreHumphries 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…
Read MoreSalisbury Falls Walk
This track is a 4.5km one-way walk with a Grade 4 formed track that takes approximately two hours. It starts from the end of Shanley Street and goes up Mt Warby, through the Salisbury Falls Gorge, and joins the Friends Track to Wenhams Camp. Basic overnight camp facilities are available at Wenhams Camp. The track…
Read MoreDalcheri Natural Fibres
Specialising in carefully curated Natural Fibres and Natural products throughout, Dalcheri offers unique styling and timeless ranges with a focus on sustainable and ethical manufacturing. Dalcheri are the Leaders in Possum and Merino garments made in New Zealand, and stock a wide range of men’s and women’s knitwear, fashion and accessories in other superior natural…
Read MoreOne Mile Creek Shared Path
The beautiful Rural City of Wangaratta boasts a vast network of shared walking and cycling paths that meander through the city. One of the most prominent paths is the One Mile Creek path, which stretches for 6.6 kilometres from Cribbes Road to the northern end of Appin Street, where it seamlessly connects to the Three…
Read MoreMt Glenrowan Lookout Walk
Morgans Lookout on Mt Glenrowan offers unparalleled views of the Ovens and King Valleys and the Victorian Alps. The walk can be accessed by taking the Taminick Gap Road. Park on the dirt carpark on the side of the Ridge Track, before the gate. The first section is a short steep climb up the sealed…
Read MoreBenalla Heritage Trail
Wander through history on the Benalla Heritage Trail, a self-guided walking experience that uncovers the fascinating stories, iconic figures, and historic sites that shaped this charming rural city. From the site of the original Broken River Border Police Station to the barber shop where Ned Kelly attempted a daring escape, the trail features over 20…
Read MoreMokoan Discovery Trail
To the east of Benalla lies the Mokoan Discovery Trail. Stretching from Sydney Road to the Winton Wetlands, this gravel walking and cycle path awaits exploration, while native vegetation planted by local environmental groups enhances the region’s natural beauty and biodiversity. Embark on the 20 kilometre Mokoan Discovery Trail starting at Witt Street in Benalla…
Read MoreLima 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…
Read MorePioneer Bridges Rest Area
Perfectly located to explore the Milawa gourmet region, Pioneer Bridges campground offers a flat, shady, and easily accessible site on the banks of the Ovens River. It is three hours drive north east of Melbourne. This family-friendly bush campground allows dogs, requires no booking or fees, and is suitable for two wheel drive vehicles and…
Read MoreSwanpool Heritage Murals
Looking to explore more art in the region? Take a scenic 20-minute drive from Benalla to Swanpool and discover the charming Swanpool Heritage Murals, located near the local store. These captivating artworks depict the early days of the Swanpool district, bringing local history to life through the talents of artists Michael Larkin and Tim Bowtell,…
Read MoreRed Ramia Trading
Red Ramia Trading is an enormous globe-trotter’s emporium from fishing floats and hand painted tiles to larger than life gorillas. There is certainly more to see than the front entrance suggests. Take a trip through Japan, Morocco and India as you wander through a mixture of hand picked antiques, artisan crafted good and recycled items.…
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