Walhalla is a small town located 182 km East of Melbourne, located on the southern edge of the Victorian Alps. Founded as a gold-mining community in late 1862. At its peak it was home to 4,000, today only about 20 permanent residents live and work in the town.
Google Map of Walhalla
The road leading into town
Climbing up to the lookout.
Breathtaking views of the town from the lookout. See the architecture from the 1800s with restored heritage buildings such as the old Post Office and general stores.
Enjoy Stringer's Park located in the centre of town with free with gas-fired barbecues and a across the road visit the Walhalla Gold Museum and the Gold Era Shops, including the Heritage League's Corner Store.
Take a guided tour of the old gold rush tunnels.
Cost of toursFamily 2 adults and up to 4 children - $50
Adults - $20
Children under the age of 16 - $15 (children under the age of 5 are free)
Seniors, bonafide students and concession card holders - $15.
The above image and tour cost from the walhallaboard.org.au
The town pops with colour during the Autumn months.
Explore the old cemetery with some headstone dated back to the beginning of the town.
Vintage Advertising signage
The road leading into Town
All photos were taken on Canon 5D III
with 24-105m lens unless otherwise stated.
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