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Ballarto Road Picnic Area (The Pines Flora and Fauna Reserve)
Bring along a picnic that you can enjoy at the tables provided and don’t forget some games you can enjoy with family and friends on the open grassed area near the picnic tables. If you are feeling adventurous you can embark on a walk through The Pines Flora and Flora Reserve on one of the trails or take a camera or binoculars to spot some of the birdlife that lives here.
Snakes are active in the warmer months, so please stay on the existing paths to avoid any unnecessary encounters.
Dogs must be kept on a leash at all times.
Before you visit check the Fire Danger Rating and for days of Total Fire Ban at www.emergency.vic.gov.au, on the VicEmergency smartphone app or call the VicEmergency Hotline on 1800 226 226.
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Ballarto Road Picnic Area (The Pines Flora and Fauna Reserve)
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Ballarto Road Picnic Area (The Pines Flora and Fauna Reserve)
Safety in nature
You can benefit both mind and body when you get outdoors to explore and experience Victoria's natural places. Before you go, take a look at our safety tips and check our changed conditions and closures information for a great visit.
Accessibility
Visiting a park can be more of a challenge for people with disabilities, however, in Victoria there are a wide range of facilities to help people of all abilities enjoy our wonderful parks around the state. Parks Victoria provides a range of a equipment, including all-terrain and beach wheelchairs, facilities, accommodation and accessibility information and programs to help you plan and enjoy your visit to Victoria's parks.
Assistance dogs are welcome in Parks Victoria parks and reserves. Entry requirements apply for parks and reserves that are usually dog prohibited, such as national parks.
Warnings & Restrictions
Dogs
Restrictions
- No fires permitted
- No horses
- No camping
Warnings
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- None applicable