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Smart Track Picnic Area

4.7 combined rating3 Google

Set in the Knowsley State forest, come have a picnic and explore the beauty of Box-Ironbark forests. This site is part of the O'Keefe Railtrail extending from Bendigo to Heathcote A beautiful spot for a lazy picnic in the Knowsley State Forest. This Picnic Site is a rest stop along the O'Keefe Railtrail from Bendigo to Heathcote. Basic facitlites such as picnic tables and bbqs are provided as well as an information board.

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

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Set in the Knowsley State forest, come have a picnic and explore the beauty of Box-Ironbark forests. This site is part of the O'Keefe Railtrail extending from Bendigo to Heathcote Located approximately 5.4 km east of Axedale in the Knowsley State Forest. Follow the McIvor Highway east from Axedale, turn right onto Axedale Quarry Road and then right onto Smart Track. The picnic area approximately 300 m north along Smart Track on your right

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

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