Eltham Valley Pantry is just a short 2km drive away. to Lennox Head & Ballina Head back along Eltham Rd, drive over the bridge just To get back to Ballina or Lennox Head from Bangalow, after the roundabout & turn right into Boatharbour Rd. continue straight through the village until you see the lismore, bexhill, Eltham Valley Pantry is a café/restaurant situated in a Ballina turnoff on the right hand side of the road, this pecan orchard. Enjoy breakfast, lunch, morning or will connect you back onto the Pacific Hwy. Ballina is clunes & eltham afternoon tea, home made cakes, locally grown coffee 27km & Lennox Head is 21km from Bangalow. & the tranquillity of this beautiful location. You can even take a guided tour of the pecan farm, learn how Eltham Valley Pantry to Lennox Head & Ballina tourist drive pecans are grown & harvested, view the pecan Turn left onto Boatharbour Rd & follow it back to processing operation & sample freshly shelled pecans. Eltham Rd and turn right onto Eltham Rd. Stay on Opening Hours of the café/restaurant: Tues-Fri 10am to Eltham Rd which flows onto Teven Rd, you will see the 3pm, Sat & Sun 9am to 4pm. Tours are conducted Wed- Teven Golf Course just before you get to the Fri & bookings are essential. intersection where you turn left onto Tintenbar Rd. This road will eventually connect you back onto the Pacific Hwy, where you will follow the signs to Ballina or Lennox Head. Ballina is a 32km Drive & Lennox Head is a 42km Drive from Eltham Valley Pantry.

If you have been charmed by the hinterland and wish to stay & experience some country hospitality ask the Visitor Information Centre staff for information on accommodation options, or visit our website at visitlismore.com.au

When exploring the hinterland please ensure that Eltham Valley Pantry to Lismore you take adequate water, wear appropriate If you are heading back to Lismore turn right onto footwear, apply sun protection & wear a hat. Boatharbour Rd which eventually connects to Bangalow Rd, turn left onto Bangalow Rd, it is a 10km drive back to Lismore.

Eltham Valley Pantry to Bangalow & If you are heading back to Bangalow or Byron Bay turn right onto the Bangalow Rd. Bangalow is a scenic 28km drive from Eltham Valley Pantry. Once you arrive at the roundabout in Bangalow if you are heading North turn Lismore Visitor Centre Nimbin Visitor Centre left to connect back onto the Pacific Hwy. Alternatively p 02 6626 0100 p 02 6689 1388 w visitlismore.com.au w visitnimbin.com.au if you prefer to take the scenic route back to Byron Bay continue straight through town & stay on the Bangalow Rd which eventually connects to Byron Bay Rd. This road is narrow and quite windy in places & has stunning facebook.com/LismoreNimbinTourism views of the Byron Bay hinterland.

Lismore to Bexhill federation houses & early Australian church architecture Eltham Depart Lismore Visitor Information Centre turning in Clunes. The Clunes General Store is a handy little place, The historic railway village of Eltham is nestled in a lush & left along Molesworth Street. Turn right at the 3rd it is a post office, liquor store & serves delicious take away picturesque valley. The Eltham Village Gallery provides a roundabout (crn Woodlark & Molesworth St) & left at pizza. The Clunes Coffee Inn located next door prides relaxing opportunity to browse through an amazing range the 2nd roundabout (crn Dawson & Woodlark St) & itself on friendly & personalised service, offering great of local arts, craft & produce, it is open Wed-Sun 10am to follow the road until you reach Bexhill which is a coffee with a large range of cakes & slices many of them 5.30pm. 10km drive from Lismore. gluten free. Opening Hours: 7 days a week from 8am to 4pm. Stroll across the road & enjoy the views across the

Bexhill Open Air Cathedral valley towards Alstonville. A short walk up the street is

Turn left over the bridge opposite the Bexhill General The Old Romantic Shack which sells a wonderful range of

Store & follow the signs to the Bexhill Open Air new & old worldly gifts, antiques & bric a brac. Native Cathedral . The panoramic view from the Open Air Nursery , up the road, specialises in Australian Natives & is Cathedral makes it a popular spot for outdoor well worth a visit if you have a green thumb. weddings, a picnic or just a quiet place to ponder. Bexhill’s tiny church is renowned for its outstanding organ with recitals sometimes attracting organists from and Brisbane. The Bexhill General Store on the main street has some of the best home-made

Indian Curries and the butcher shop next door is renowned for its quality meats. Return to Bangalow

Road & turn left towards the village of Clunes a 10km Next door to the gallery is The Eltham Hotel and drive from Bexhill. Restaurant a quaint country pub with a wonderful restaurant that serves delicious ‘home style’ food. The

Eltham Hotel is the perfect place for a refreshing ale & if

you are lucky there may be some great local live

entertainment. The restaurant is open 7 days a week, Booyong lunch 12pm to 3pm & dinner 6pm to 9pm. Just a little after the general store, take the first right hand turn into Booyong Rd. Follow Booyong Rd, past Stewarts Rd through the Eucalypt plantations. After you cross the Wilson River Bridge you will see Booyong Nature Reserve on your right and Booyong Flora Reserve a further 50m on your left. A remnant of the “” the flora reserve is home to a colony of fruit bats which can be clearly seen & heard from the entrance to the Clunes reserve. A short circuit walk meanders through this slice Once a staging post on the Lismore to Bangalow Rd, of natural history. Look out for the giant River Gum in the Clunes is said to be the birth place of the regions nature reserve. Please be aware that the walking track is dairy industry. The village is named after a pioneering overgrown in some areas. Continue through Booyong and engineer called Robert Mortimer Clunes. It is fitting follow the signs to Eltham, a 6.5km drive from Booyong that Clunes is a Gaelic word for ‘pleasant place.’ turn right into Eltham Rd. Once you drive over the bridge There are some beautiful examples of North Coast look for the gallery & pub on your left.