Regional MapGisborne
Kyneton
Lancefield
Hanging Rock
Macedon
Malmsbury
Mount Macedon
Riddells Creek
Romsey
Woodend
Natural AttractionsHanging Rock Dramatic, unique and perfect for all ages, Hanging Rock is a place where history and mystery meet headon. Find out more here Indigenous History The Macedon Ranges region is home to sites of national significance, and the local indigenous community is still active today. Find out more here Memorial Cross Find out more here Visitor InformationKyneton Visitor Information Centre High Street, Kyneton Victoria 3444 Ph (03) 5422 6110 Woodend Visitor Information Centre High Street, Woodend Victoria 3442 Ph (03) 5427 2033 |
Run the RockSaturday 21 April 2012 Distance: 5km run/walk and 10km run Hanging Rock, best known across Australia as the setting for a much loved movie and known locally for tis twice annual picnic race meetings, is just 75 kilometres or less than one hour's drive from the heart of Melbourne on the Calder Freeway. The quiet country roads and rural land around the famous Hanging Rock provide a picturesque setting for a run or walk. You will start and finish on the historic Hanging Rock racecourse in full view of Mount Macedon. The 5km run/walk course has a couple of minor hills while the 10km course is basically two laps of the 5km course plus a lap around the base of Hanging Rock. View Map |