The Bridle Track 4WD
The Bridle Track is a popular free four wheel drive track which commences approximately ten kilometers south-west of Melrose leading off the Survey road from Melrose.
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War Memorial & Mount Remarkable Copper Mine
Melrose War Memorial and the Mount Remarkable Copper Mine Located on Joe’s Road on the hill (Mount Remarkable) overlooking the town the Melrose War Monument was constructed to commemorate those killed in action during World War I. It was paid for by public subscription. The World War II gates in the main street of Melrose
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Goyder’s Line Plaque
In the middle of the great 1860s drought, George Woodroffe Goyder, Surveyor General, was sent out to ‘lay down as nearly as practicable, the line of demarcation between the portion of the state where rainfall has extended and where the drought prevails’ (quoted in Mincham 1983:111).Goyder used the vegetation zones as guides for rainfall zones.
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Melrose to Wilmington Rail Trail
This pleasant 22 km cycle and walking trail was built in 1884 but not completed to Wilmington until 20 July, 1915.
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Mount Remarkable
The walk from the Melrose Caravan Park at the bottom of the hill to the top of the hill takes around 4-5 hours return. The effort is rewarded but this is not an easy walk. More extensive walks through theMount Remarkable National Park usually start from Mambray Creek or Wilmington. Mount Remarkable National Park The park
Bunk on Brewery
Perfect for family or small group Modern facilities, short walk to main street Newly renovated
Base Camp Cottage
Quaint stone cottage in the heart of Melrose Direct access to the creek private access to eight acres below Mt Remarkable
The Brewery Guest House
Historical, modern and stylish boutique accommodation 4BR’s each with own ensuite, shared lounge area Walking distance to town centre
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Flinders Family Getaway
3BR and separate Rumpus room Pot belly wood fire Walking distance to town centre
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