The CFA (Country Fire Authority) has forecast an Extreme fire danger rating and declared a Total Fire Ban for Saturday 22 February 2025, and again for Sunday 23 February 2025, for the Central district (which includes the Macedon Ranges). Some facilities will be closed. The Campout at Hanging Rock event has been cancelled.
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The Fire Danger Period for Macedon Ranges Shire is now in force. During this time, no fire may be lit in the open air without a permit.
Find out more about what you can and can’t do during this time
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If you are a horse enthusiast or have an interest in horse-related activities, download the Macedon Ranges Horse Trail Riding Guide(PDF, 3MB) to discover what's on offer.