Plenty Gorge Park
Plenty Gorge Park offers a wide diversity of natural and cultural experiences only 20 km from the Melbourne CBD. The spectacular gorge sets a back drop for stunning landscape views and the abundant native wildlife are always on show. With a wide range of cultural, historic, recreational and natural features, there is something for everyone.
Things to see and do
* Explore the scenic surrounds of the Plenty River and the spectacular gorge whilst enjoying camping, walking, bird and wildlife watching and much more.
* Take a look back in time at the historic Hawkstowe Picnic Area. Be impressed by the brick and bluestone Le Page homestead, barn and stables. Take a walk around the picturesque lakes. Sit on the jetty and discover the abundant wildlife. Maybe the friendly kangaroos will come and visit you.
* The Red Gum Picnic Area playground is the perfect place for children to play safely.
* The wide open spaces of Yarrambat and Middle Gorge picnic areas are perfect for kicking a football, having a game of cricket or flying a kite.
* At Middle Gorge Picnic Area the viewing platform in the carpark has spectacular views of the gorge and river. Paint a picture, take a photograph or simply enjoy watching the world go by in this peaceful setting. There is a walking track around the peninsula where you can enjoy the natural bush surroundings of the gorge and the flow of the river.
* Yellow Gum Recreation Area offers spectacular views of the Plenty River and the surrounding park. Enjoy bird and wildlife watching, bushwalking, picnicking and barbecuing in natural surrounds. Ensure you bring your own bait and have a current Victorian Amateur Fishing Licence. Enjoy the panoramic views of Plenty Gorge Park from the lookout situated 50m above Blue Lake.
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