Emerald Lake Park stroll

27 Auhl Rd, Emerald VIC 3782, Australia

Emerald Lake Park stroll

27 Auhl Rd, Emerald VIC 3782, Australia

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21 m
1.42 km
Very Easy

Take a ride on Puffing Billy, the iconic steam train, from Belgrave to Emerald Lake Park.

Emerald Lake Park stroll

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Summary

Take a ride on Puffing Billy, the iconic steam train, from Belgrave to Emerald Lake Park.

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Take a ride on Puffing Billy, the iconic steam train, from Belgrave to Emerald Lake Park. Stroll around the park observing the ducks and moorhens. Walk across the trestle bridge and over to see the murals and Gus Ryberg amphitheatre in the ornamental and conifer tree lawn. There’s also a model railway to explore if you have time before boarding the train for the return journey back to Belgrave.

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Points of Interest

1. Puffing Billy Lakeside station

Alight from Puffing Billy Lakeside station after your journey from Belgrave. Emerald Lake Park is a great spot for a stroll and a picnic lunch.

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2. Trestle Bridge over Lake Treganowan

Trestle Bridge over Lake Treganowan

3. Lake Treganowan

Lake Treganowan

4. Emerald Lake Park Murals

Murals depicting Carl A. Nobelius, the Puffing Billy Railway and portraits of four writers associated with the area.

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5. Gus Ryberg Amphitheatre

The largest and main amphitheatre, the Gus Ryberg, located north of Lake Treganowan, is named after one of the original park rangers.

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6. Path beside Lake Treganowan

Path beside Lake Treganowan.

7. Path to Emerald Lake Rd

Path to Emerald Lake Rd

8. Swimming pool

Swimming pool

9. Moorhens and ducks

Moorhens and ducks

10. Map of Emerald Lake Park

Map of Emerald Lake Park

11. Ducks

Ducks


Features

Playground Playground
Picnic spot Picnic spot
Drinking water available Drinking water available
Seating available Seating available
Public toilets Public toilets
Pram friendly Pram friendly
Historical interest Historical interest
Local treasures Local treasures
Art and culture Art and culture
Nature trail Nature trail
Lake, creek, river Lake, creek, river
Park / Garden Park / Garden