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Wright Forest

Tourist attractions

Cockatoo, VIC 3781
+61 131963

Description

Wright Forest Cockatoo is a diverse bushland reserve covering 400 acres of box-stringybark forest, located just a 6-minute drive from Emerald.

Despite recent fires, the forest remains popular for outdoor enthusiasts due to its diverse flora and fauna.

The reserve offers numerous walking trails, suitable for both short trips and day-long adventures. With over 70 species of plants, Wright Forest is a paradise for botanists.

The best time to visit Wright Forest Cockatoo is during the mild and pleasant spring and autumn months.

Visitors with pets are required to keep them within reach at all times and place them indoors after dusk to mitigate potential threats posed by domestic animals.

Getting to Wright Forest Cockatoo is easy, as it is just a 6-minute drive from Emerald. Alternatively, visitors can take the Puffing Billy Railway Line, which passes close to the forest and offers the opportunity to watch the historic steam train.

Plan a visit to Wright Forest Cockatoo and connect with nature in this unique box-stringybark forest reserve.

Details

Parks: Forests & Woodlands

Location

Cockatoo, VIC 3781

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