Whorouly Recreation Reserve
The Whorouly Recreation Reserve offers a tranquil and spacious setting for camping and recreation. Situated in a peaceful rural environment, it's a popular spot for those seeking a quiet getaway or a base to explore the surrounding region. The reserve features a large grassy area, providing ample space for tents, caravans, and RVs. It's known for its well-maintained facilities and relaxed atmosphere.
Facilities
The Whorouly Recreation Reserve provides a good range of facilities for campers and visitors:
- Toilets (including accessible facilities)
- Hot showers
- Powered camping sites
- Unpowered camping sites
- Drinking water
- Barbecue facilities
- Picnic tables
- Children's playground
- Sports oval (used for local sports and recreation)
- Tennis courts (may be available for hire)
- Rubbish bins
- The reserve is generally pet-friendly (check local signage for any specific rules).
Distance to Nearby Tourist Spots
Whorouly Recreation Reserve is conveniently located near several attractions in the North East Victoria region:
- Wangaratta: Approximately a 20-25 minute drive away. Wangaratta is a regional city offering shops, restaurants, galleries, and the Wangaratta Art Gallery.
- Milawa Gourmet Region: Around a 20-minute drive away. This renowned food and wine region is home to numerous wineries, cheese factories, and gourmet food producers.
- Glenrowan: Approximately a 30-minute drive away. This historic town is famous as the site of Ned Kelly's last stand.
- Beechworth: About a 40-45 minute drive away. Beechworth is a beautifully preserved historic gold mining town with charming streets, boutique shops, and historical attractions.
- Mount Buffalo National Park: Approximately a 1-hour drive away. Offering stunning alpine scenery, hiking trails, waterfalls, and opportunities for snow sports in winter.
- King Valley Wine Region: Within a 45-60 minute drive, offering a diverse range of wineries and picturesque landscapes.
- Murray River: Various access points to the Murray River are within a reasonable driving distance, offering opportunities for boating, fishing, and riverside walks.
The reserve's location makes it a great base for exploring the natural beauty and gourmet delights of North East Victoria.
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