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Uncover the Charm of Blackwood: Your Gateway to Adventure!
Embark on a journey to the enchanting village of Blackwood, nestled in the stunning Wombat State Forest, with our newly released tourist map. Crafted in partnership with the local community, this guide is your key to discovering the treasures of this delightful region in Victoria.
Located in the breathtaking Macedon Ranges, between Ballan and Trentham, Blackwood was once a thriving gold-mining hub in the 1850s, sparked by the discovery of gold at nearby Golden Point. Today, it’s a peaceful retreat along the scenic Lerderderg River, surrounded by the lush native forests of Lerderderg State Park and Wombat State Forest.
Explore the highlights of Blackwood, including the serene Garden of St Erth at Simmons Reef, the rejuvenating Mineral Springs, the intriguing historic cemetery, and the charming boutiques along Martin Street.
For the adventurous, a variety of picturesque walking trails await! Discover the Significant Tree Trail, take a leisurely stroll on the Whipstick Loop Walk, or challenge yourself with the Blackwood Circuit Walk and Moonlight Gully Circuit Walk.
Come and experience the magic of Blackwood—where history meets natural beauty! Your adventure starts here!
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