Burrowa - Pine Mountain National Park

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    Burrowa - Pine Mountain National Park

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    Burrowa - Pine Mountain National Park

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    Burrowa - Pine Mountain National Park

    Safety in nature

    You can benefit both mind and body when you get outdoors to explore and experience Victoria's natural places. Before you go, take a look at our safety tips and check our changed conditions and closures information for a great visit.

    Accessibility

    Visiting a park can be more of a challenge for people with disabilities, however, in Victoria there are a wide range of facilities to help people of all abilities enjoy our wonderful parks around the state. Parks Victoria provides a range of a equipment, including all-terrain and beach wheelchairs, facilities, accommodation and accessibility information and programs to help you plan and enjoy your visit to Victoria's parks.

    Assistance dogs are welcome in Parks Victoria parks and reserves. Entry requirements apply for parks and reserves that are usually dog prohibited, such as national parks.

    Change of Conditions

    Nature being nature, sometimes conditions can change at short notice. It’s a good idea to check this page ahead of your visit for any updates.

    • Notices Affecting Multiple Parks

      Planned aerial shooting operations - Burrowa-Pine Mountain National Park and Mount Mitta Mitta (Mittamatite) Regional Park

      Parts of this Park will be closed from Tuesday 15th – Friday 18th March and Monday 30th May – Friday 3rd June 2022.

      See attached map for details. 

      Attachments: Burrowa Pines_Mt Mittamatite aerial shooting information (573KB)

      Deer Control (ground shooting) operation underway

      Deer control is being undertaken in this park from October 2021 to June 2022. Some localised access restrictions may apply. Find out more about this program. 

      Seasonal road closures 2022

      Some roads in this park are subject to seasonal road closures. Seasonal road closures generally operate from after the long weekend in June through to the end of October, but may be extended due to seasonal conditions. Visit the seasonal road closures page for maps and more information.

    • Burrowa - Pine Mountain National Park

      Burrowa-Pine Mountain National Park - further visitor facilities re-opened prior to Easter 2022

      Burrowa-Pine Mountain is progressivley re-opening after it was heavily impacted by fire in 2019-20.


      The following visitor facilities have been recently re-opened:
      * The Lookouts Walking Track - from Bluff Falls past Campbells Lookout all the way to Ross Lookout.
      * Pine Mountain Walking Track - road access has been re-established and the walking track is now open.

      Access is also available to:
      * Bluff Falls top view point - pedestrian access below and around the falls remains restricted for safety reasons.
      * Visitor areas at Bluff Creek, Blue Gum Camp and Hinces Creek - most sites are available for camping and picnicking.

      At this stage the following remain closed:
      * Most walking tracks - currently undergoing tree hazard treatment and the replacement of footbridges and other infrastructure.

      Further re-opening will occur in stages to ensure visitors can safely access more of the park as recovery works progress.

      Visitors should remain vigilant, obey signage and stay out of closed areas for safety reasons.

    How we keep it special

    Parks and nature are an important part of improving and maintaining health for individuals and communities and Parks Victoria has a clear role to play in connecting people with parks. We are committed to delivering works on the ground across Victoria’s park network to protect and enhance park values and to ensure parks are healthy and resilient for current and future generations. This includes world class conservation projects and environmental programs, research, facilities and experiences across the estate. 

     

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