
Genoa Falls Rest Area

Genoa Falls Rest Area
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Genoa Falls Rest Area is a tranquil, hidden retreat situated just off the Princes Highway. Accessible via a short, unnamed, and unsigned dirt road, the area offers a quaint parking space merely 100m from the roadway. Known for its lush greenery and serene environment, it is indicated by a guide post featuring a walker's icon and the letters NP. The rest area is a wonderful destination for those seeking peace amidst nature.
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Genoa Falls Rest Area•Princes Highway, Genoa, VIC, 3891
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Princes Highway
Genoa, VIC 3891
Genoa Falls Rest Area
