This spectacular tree sits alongside Pollocks Road, Talbot and is a very short drive from the town.
The Aboriginal Shelter Tree is a giant River Red Gum about 700 years old and has a girth of approximately 15 metres. Its hollowed out centre was used by the Dja Dja Wurrung clan as a shelter. This tree is classified by the National Trust of Victoria.
Also of interest are:
- Bull Gully Aboriginal Rock Wells, located close by in Daisy Hill. These wells are generally thought to be the best example of Aboriginal rock wells in Victoria.
- Big Tree Park, Guildford is home to a spectacular, ancient River Red Gum thought to be somewhere between 500 to 1,000 years old.