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Battunga Country

Battunga CountryBattunga Country is situated in the picturesque Adelaide Hills Region of South Australia, Australia  within the District Council of Mount Barker.   It encompasses the towns of (links to external sites):

 [Echunga]   [Flaxley]   [Macclesfield]   [Paris Creek]   [Meadows]   [Prospect Hill]   [Kuitpo]  and  [Jupiter Creek]

From 1839, settlers have added European heritage to this rich landscape equal to any where in the world for its tranquil beauty.   A rich tapestry of histories from the hustle of the gold rush era to serious agricultural pursuits on some of the most productive land in South Australia all combine to make a fascinating road of discovery as you tour the region. 

The Australian countryside is renowned for its colour over the 4 seasons and Battunga Country is no exception.   From summer browns and yellows to stunning autumn colours you will find colour and variety all year round.   Fantastic scenery spoils the visitor to a new visual treat around each corner.   From rugged ranges and deep valleys to gently sloping landscapes these small southern ranges must surely be the state's best kept secret.