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Camping
Long walk / Multi day walk
Medium walk / Day walk
Picnicking
Short walk
Swimming
Camp fires

O'Briens Crossing

walking

Basic bush camping is available at O'Briens Crossing. O'Briens Crossing has toilets and fireplaces. Walking is a great way to discover the park. From O'Briens Crossing there are a number of walks catering for a range of fitness levels and time constraints. O’Briens Crossing – Byers Back …

Shaws Lake

family picnic

Enjoy a picnic at Shaw’s Lake. Here you will find a small picnic area with tables and a fireplace.

MacKenzie's Flat Picnic Area

Mackenzies Flat Picnic Area, at the end of the Lerderderg Gorge Road, is a popular spot for a picnic and a swim. There are toilets, electric barbecues and picnic tables. Camping and dogs and are not permitted in this picnic area or on the walking track to Grahams Dam.

Short easy walks

Walking

Mackenzies Flat - Grahams Dam return 3km, 1 hour return Follow the river upstream from Mackenzies Flat Picnic Area to Grahams Dam, which is an attractive pool ideal for swimming. Blackwood Mineral Springs – Shaws Lake – Sweets Lookout and return 3.5km, 1.5 - 2 hours An easy walk which starts near the caravan camping …

Medium walks and overnight walks

Walking

Medium walks Blackwood – Golden Point Road – Byers Back Track – O’Briens Crossing return 22km, 7 hours Most of the walk is along the track following the old water race. The remains of some gold mines are passed along the way. O’Briens Crossing – East Walk – Cowan Track – O’Briens Road – Short …

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27 Apr 2012

A major Prickly pear infestation In the Wimmera River - Heritage River Reserve has been controlled by Parks Victoria with over 1100 infestations sprayed with herbicide. Stuart Lardner, Ranger in Charge with Parks Victoria based at Wail said: “The Prickly pear cactus spreads easily when the fruiting heads break off …

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