Moe - Edward Hunter Heritage Bush Reserve
Within the town boundary of Moe, this 57 hectare reserve offers a picnic area and several walks for all year round enjoyment.
Walking tracks lead you through the reserve to a lake, with viewing platforms. There are a number of walking tracks, ranging from 700m to approximately 5km.
You can enjoy a picnic and watch the ducks on the lake or try your luck at fishing and throw in a line.
There are a variety of native and non native flora to observe including the red banksia, lemon backhousia and orchids. There is an abundance of wildlife including ducks, blue tongue lizards, native mice, kookaburras, magpies, butterflies, various birds and numerous other animals. (Detailed lists can be found at the Coalville Road Entrance to the reserve)
Facilities: Coalville Road car park only -picnic area, shelter There is approximately 2km of formed paths and a further 1.5km of boardwalk. (Please note that wheelchair access is limited to the paths only. The boardwalk has no handrails and is too narrow for wheelchairs, however walking frames are okay.)
The Reserve is one of the largest patches of native remnant vegetation in the foothills of the Strzelecki Ranges in the Latrobe Valley. It is bounded by Coalville Road to the east, Borrmans Street to the south and Wirraway Street to the west and Service and Dwyer Roads to the northwest. To the north is the Princes Highway. There is also a small section on the eastern side of Coalville Road.
The main entrance to the Reserve is located on Coalville Road. Visitors have access to two carparks, and there is a covered seating area, a map of the Reserve and information about the plants and animals you can find within the Reserve. On the northern side of the lake is a rotunda, adjacent to the main entrance.
Location
25 Coalville Road, Moe 3825 Map
✆ 1300 367 700
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