Pechey State Forest Park
Pechey State Forest Park
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Brimming with history, the Pechey State Forest Park is a preserved pine plantation from the 1920s, located just a short distance off the New England Highway. Here, you can find a day rest area perfect for picnics and relaxation. One of the major draws of the Park is its remarkable arboretum. This arboretum, noted on the Queensland Heritage Register, houses seven magnificent species of exotic pines, offering a testament to the forest's origins. A visit to the Pechey State Forest Park presents an opportunity to enjoy pristine nature and learn about forestry history.
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Road Trip IdeasNew England Highway
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Great Inland Way
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