Activities and attractions – High Country
Explore scenic alpine landscapes on foot, bike or skis, sample fresh local produce and wine, discover the legends of bushrangers and cattlemen or tour the famous Great Alpine Road.
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Learn about the history and artistic heritage of the region in local museums and art galleries such as the renowned Benalla Regional Art Gallery.
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The region is home to no less than six wine growing regions and local producers offer everything from cheese and olives to nuts and berries.
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Wander around historic gold towns such as Beechworth and Yackandandah or discover the legends of bushrangers and cattlemen.
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Enjoy spectacular mountain scenery with snow-capped hills and high plains in winter and carpets of alpine wildflowers in spring.
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Explore the magnificent alpine landscape on foot, bike or skis, fish or raft the rivers and lakes, or take to the skies in a microlight.
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Drive one of Australia's great touring routes as it winds through the Alpine National Park on the highest altitude road in Victoria.
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From handmade chocolates to quality antiques, the eclectic range of shops in towns such as Beechworth will please even the most committed shopaholic.
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