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Hanging Rock Walk

A scenic trail in Victoria, Australia, known for its imposing natural rock formation and panoramic countryside views.
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A local friend told me about Hanging Rock—not in any guidebook—and after months of living in Melbourne, I was befuddled as to why I had never heard of it. This 6 million year old volcanic formation lives up to its namesake, with craggy rocks jetting up left and right along the walk to the summit. It’s a sacred place for indigenous people, along with an unsuspectingly noteworthy place for musical acts, having hosted big names like Elton John and Bruce Springsteen. Day trip from Melbourne (distance): 1 hour And 3 you should probably take the whole weekend for:

sarahlempa 2 years ago

Hanging Rock Walk Articles

  • Top 9 Day Trips From Melbourne, Australia

    Eclectic sprawls of laneway graffiti and the exuberant fast pace of Melbourne’s central business district (CBD for short) are enough to keep you enthralled for weeks on end. If you’re anything like me though, after the 37,257th crowded city tram you’ll find yourself craving some sweet, sweet middle-of-nowhere nature to contrast the city’s unfettering buzz. […]

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