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Long Lead Picnic Area

4.1 combined rating8 Google

Long Lead Picnic Area is set amongst stringybark forest, approximately 20 minutes from Casterton. There are BBQs, picnic tables; a picnic shelter and a toilet. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings whilst picnicking or taking a break from the road. You may be lucky enough to spot the endangered Red-Tailed Black cockatoo. Long Lead Picnic Area is a tranquil spot nestled amongst stringybark forest, between Casterton and Penola. There is a toilet, picnic shelter, tables and BBQs. Spring visitors will experience a magnificent display of wildflowers.

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CampingNot listed100%BookingNot required100%ShowersUnknown50%Hot waterUnknown50%WaterUnknown50%BBQAvailable100%TablesAvailable100%ShelterUnknown50%PowerUnknown50%FireAllowed100%

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Long Lead Picnic Area is set amongst stringybark forest, approximately 20 minutes from Casterton. There are BBQs, picnic tables; a picnic shelter and a toilet. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings whilst picnicking or taking a break from the road. You may be lucky enough to spot the endangered Red-Tailed Black cockatoo. VicRoads Ref. 71 E3. Take the Casterton Penola Rd from Casterton. After approximately 17km, turn right onto Long Lead Track. After 500m take the track to the left and you will reach the Picnic Area.

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BeachUnknown50%FishingUnknown50%SwimmingUnknown50%WalksUnknown50%PlayUnknown50%PetsUnknown50%

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