Explore our local guidebook
(beyond the floating sauna)
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Blue Derby MTB trails
Jump on Blue Derby website or go to the trail head for info
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Lake Derby(also known as Briseis Hole)
Walking or beginners riding track across the suspension bridge and around the Lake. Approx 40 minute walk from Bank House. We regularly see Platypus in this Lake
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Dorset Hotel
Local pub with good meals and welcoming staff. Bookings advised online. restricted opening days & times over low season.
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The HUB
Gourmet pizza & beer restaurant. Open midday till 8.30 pm 7 days. Bookings advised
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Pinocchios Italian Restaurant, Branxholm
Great Italian food, bookings a must
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Little Blue Lake
Vivid blue water resulting from pioneering mining days. Approx 20klms from Derby in South Mt Cameron
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Valley Ponds walking/riding track
Track runs between Branxholm and Derby-approx 7kms. Took me 1.5 hours to walk one direction. Beautiful fern gully’s, areas next to river, picturesque & easy walk
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Blue Tier/Big Tree Giant Walk
Walk of approx 1 hour loop takes you to the widest living tree in Australia-at 60 meters high & 19 m wide. On Lottah Road near Blue Tier turn off.
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Anchor stamp
Anchor Stamp on Anchor Road, Lottah about 40 minutes drive from Derby. Hall Falls is also on Anchor Road
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Mt Paris Dam wall
Located on Mount Paris Dam Road from Branxholm or Weldborough. Was built as The Morning Star Dam but no longer in use