Guidebook for Mount Macedon
Food Scene
Handy little local cafe, with handmade treats, books, and gifts
13 locals recommend
Mount Macedon Trading Post
686 Mount Macedon RdHandy little local cafe, with handmade treats, books, and gifts
Great pub meal and craft beer, walking distance away. Take a torch at night, the road is very dark.
17 locals recommend
Mount Macedon Hotel
694 Mount Macedon RdGreat pub meal and craft beer, walking distance away. Take a torch at night, the road is very dark.
Sightseeing
Mount Macedon
Memorial Cross Loop RoadYou can hike to Sanatorium lake, taking either Mt Towrong hiking track (turn left from the driveway and go up wooden stairs on Anzac road ) or zig zag track (turn right from driveway). Please ask if you want detailed instructions.
9 locals recommend
Sanatorium Lake
You can hike to Sanatorium lake, taking either Mt Towrong hiking track (turn left from the driveway and go up wooden stairs on Anzac road ) or zig zag track (turn right from driveway). Please ask if you want detailed instructions.
Hanging rock is a sacred rock formation for the indigenous tribes of Dja Dja Wurrung, Woi Wurrung, and Taungurung. Although most people know it as a place of mystery and beauty featured in the book 'Picnic at hanging rock' in 1967 followed up by a film and now a TV series.
There are also several outdoor concerts here each year. It is a 10-15 minute drive from Walden.
Take a picnic and see if you can find Miranda, or just take in the majestic views of this sacred land.
76 locals recommend
Hanging Rock Reserve
139 S Rock RdHanging rock is a sacred rock formation for the indigenous tribes of Dja Dja Wurrung, Woi Wurrung, and Taungurung. Although most people know it as a place of mystery and beauty featured in the book 'Picnic at hanging rock' in 1967 followed up by a film and now a TV series.
There are also several outdoor concerts here each year. It is a 10-15 minute drive from Walden.
Take a picnic and see if you can find Miranda, or just take in the majestic views of this sacred land.
Arts & Culture
Kyneton
Getting Around
Melbourne Airport
Arrival Drive35 minutes away from Melbourne airport
Shopping
Woodend
supermarket, bakery, library, play park