HENRY AH PING WALK: This
easy 2 km walk starts near the Settler's hut at Tin Dragon Trail Cottages
and takes the visitor along the Ormuz/Arba water race and via the Jubilee
tail race into the historic alluvial mine site. At the heart of the
mine site is a quiet site shaded by Sasafras, Myrtle and tree ferns.
Here the visitor can contemplate the feeling of place - "by putting
oneself in another's position, your wisdom reveals". Walking time
is an easy 20 minutes.
GUIDING STAR BRISEIS RACE CIRCUIT WALK This
walk can be accessed near the Chinese Heritage Walk's Settler's Hut.
The easy 6.7 km walk takes the visitor along the Ormuz Water Race through
regrowth rain forest beside the Ringarooma River (historic Fon Hock
mining leases) and then tracks uphill alongside the Guiding Star Creek
to meet the Briseis Water Race, where Sclerophyl forest type predominates.
Allow 90 minutes to complete.There are some great picnic areas on the
rocks of the Guiding Star Creek or near the collapsed flume on the Briseis
water race track.
