Honour Avenue, Macedon

Regarded as the world’s most scenic road in Autumn, Honour Avenue, Macedon is visited by thousands every year.

Honour Avenue, Macedon has 154 Pin Oaks creating an arch of leaves from late March to late April each year.

Centennial Park located at the end of Honour Avenue, is a popular spot for picnics.

Described as an Avenue of honour on Wikipedia, it is a memorial avenue of trees, with each tree symbolising a person. Macedon is one of 547 known avenues of honour in Australia. Most avenues are in remembrance of those who fought or died in war, particularly World War I (1914–1918).

Macedon’s is a state significant avenue of Honour near Macedon-Woodend Road, Shire of Macedon Ranges.

Take care. Honour Avenue is a busy road used by hundreds of cars every day.  Do not attempt to take photo’s of people standing on the road.  

How to get there

Drive from Melbourne via the Calder Freeway (M79) through new Gisborne, take the C322 turn off, along Mount Macedon Road, turn left into the well sign-posted Honour Avenue.

Trip: drive 51 minutes 62.7 km.

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