Beyond the Black Spur
The popular Black Spur offers plenty to do and an incredible visual journey along the way.
- Suggested Time: 2 Days
- Healesville to Narbethong
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1Bicentennial National Trail - Healesville to Narbethong
The Australian Bicentennial National Trail (BNT) is a 5,330km self reliant multi use route through bush, wilderness and mountain areas. Trail Heads are in Healesville, Victoria and Cooktown in tropical north Queensland. It is suitable for horse riders, walkers and mountain bike riders. It is recognised as the worlds longest fully marked non…
Learn more- Donnelly Weir Picnic Area, Healesville, Healesville, 3777
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2Black Spur Inn
Black Spur Inn offers boutique accommodation, dining, and warm country hospitality where the top of the Yarra Valley meets Victoria's High Country.Just 90 minutes from Melbourne, the Inn is perfectly placed between Healesville and Marysville, surrounded by towering forest and rich regional experiences.Guests can relax in comfortable rooms suited…
Learn more- 436 Maroondah Highway, Narbethong, 3778, Australia, Narbethong, 3778
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3PNL 4WDriving - Narbethong
Come and learn to drive your Four Wheel Drive in a safe and environmentally friendly way with PNL 4WDriving.Gain confidence in your abilities and those of your vehicle and take your vehicle to places you really want to visit safely and skillfully. PNL 4WDriving courses aim to teach drivers to safely handle the vehicle by avoiding dangerous…
Learn more- , Narbethong, 3778, Australia, Narbethong, 3778
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4Andiamo Restaurant and Bar
Embark on an extraordinary culinary journey at Andiamo Restaurant and Bar, where each dish is a masterpiece and every sip is an experience. Nestled in nature’s embrace, their sophisticated dining space offers a perfect fusion of elegance and rustic charm. Crafted with locally sourced ingredients, the menu takes you on a gastronomic adventure,…
Learn more- 32 Murchison Street, Marysville, 3779, Australia, Marysville, 3779
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5Keppel Lookout
Keppel Lookout is one of the region's most impressive lookouts, providing spectacular views across Marysville, Cathedral Range State Park and the Acheron Valley. The site has a picnic table so pack a lunch and enjoy the views.The large viewing platform can be accessed directly from the carpark via a short and flat gravelled pathway which is…
Learn more- Keppel Lookout Road, Marysville, 3779, Australia, Marysville, 3779
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6Steavenson Falls
The renowned Steavenson Falls in Marysville, about two hours north-east of Melbourne, is one of Victoria's tallest waterfalls. Enjoy a beautiful short walk with friends and family and be rewarded by the sight of these impressive 84 metres cascading falls.Enjoy a leisurely 350-metre stroll along a well-maintained, all-abilities path to the base…
Learn more- Falls Road, Marysville, 3779, Australia, Marysville, 3779
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7Keppel Falls Walk
Keppel Falls is a long set of cascades that tumbles down the mountain side in the headwaters of the Taggerty River. After a pleasant one kilometre walk from the car park, through a cool temperate and mountain ash forest, you will reach the wooden platform protruding over the river revealing impressive views up and down the cascades.A roadside…
Learn more- Lady Talbot Drive, Marysville, 3779, Australia, Marysville, 3779
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8Beeches Rainforest Walk
The ancient rainforest features groves of Myrtle Beech trees with a number trees over 300 years old. A primordial walk through the darkened corridors of a magnificant Myrtle Beech forest Bush track with some obstacles. Download Marysville Beeches Rainforest Walk Map LENGTH TIME TYPE GRADE 4kms 2 hours Return 2 Start: Taggerty…
Learn more- Lady Talbot Drive, Marysville, 3779
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