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With Kinglake only an hour out of Melbourne, or two hours by bicycle from Melbourne, take the beautiful drive through Research and Panton Hill to Kinglake Raspberries. On the way take in the famous St Andrew's market where you’ll find Melbourne’s very own piece of Byron Bay.

Get the freshess raspberries straight from the vine while supporting the local Kinglake community. High in antioxidants, Manganese and vitamin C it's a compact package of great vitamins and minerals.

Nutritional benefits

Typically 100grams of raspberries will provide:

•22 mg Magnesium
•151 mg Potassium
•25 mg Calcium
26 mg Vitamin C
•.67 mg Manganese
•.87 mg Vitamin E

Best of all there is only one gram of fat, sodium (salt), 12grams of Carbohydrates and 7 grams of Dietary Fiber.

Opening Times

Kinglake rasberries is open every day from 9:00am to 4:00pm including ANZAC and Mothers Day.

Getting there

The most pleasant drive is through Eltham, Research, Panton Hill, St Andrews taking in the rolling hills and farm land which at times is reminiscent of a typical 20th century vista.
Address: Tooheys Road, Pheasant Creek, Vic. 3757

How much

Entry is free while while you just pay for what you pick, not what makes a detour via your stomach, fortunately rasberries are one of the few fruits that don't efect bloof sugar levels if consumed in large quantities.

1kg will set you back $16 which is the equivalent to regular sized punnets from your fruit shop or you can take the easy option and buy the pre picked raspberries at $25/kg.

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