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Borough Huts Campground
A short drive from Halls Gap and perfect for large groups, set up camp in the tranquillity of Borough Huts Campground. Hear the soothing sound of Fyans Creek running in the background and cool off at Lake Bellfield in the warmer months - canoe, kayak or go fishing.
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The peaceful location of Borough Huts Campground was once a small township where tradesman working on the build of Lake Bellfield called home. Now, the wide and open spaces of the campground make for perfect opportunities to explore the central Grampians.
Advanced bookings and payments are required year-round.
The central location is perfect for exploring the Wonderland Range, with Lake Bellfield only a short walk away. On warm days, the lake is perfect for swimming, canoeing or kayaking.
For a more challenging walk, the climb to the top of Mount Rosea also begins from here. The trail meanders through messmate and healthy woodlands before opening on to views over the Serra Range and the rugged landscapes of the Grampians. This trail also forms part of the greater Grampians Peaks Trail.
Advanced bookings and payments are required year-round.
The central location is perfect for exploring the Wonderland Range, with Lake Bellfield only a short walk away. On warm days, the lake is perfect for swimming, canoeing or kayaking.
For a more challenging walk, the climb to the top of Mount Rosea also begins from here. The trail meanders through messmate and healthy woodlands before opening on to views over the Serra Range and the rugged landscapes of the Grampians. This trail also forms part of the greater Grampians Peaks Trail.
Things to do
Mount William
Mount William or Duwul is the highest peak in the Grampians National Park (Gariwerd). This trailhead provides access to the challenging Mount William walk where you can obtain 360 degree views of the mountains and surrounding pastoral lands reward walkers for their efforts.
Grampians Peaks Trail
OPENING SOON: The Grampians Peaks Trail (160km) is a world-class 13-day hiking experience from Mt Zero in the north, through Halls Gap and finishing at Dunkeld. It can also be completed in sections. Bookings open soon.
Wildlife viewing
Get up close and personal with some of Australia's shy native wildlife or look up to spot tree-dwelling mammals and flocks of colourful birds,
Brambuk The National Park and Culture Centre
Brambuk The National Park and Cultural Centre in Halls Gap began with the building of the Brambuk Cultural Centre in 1989 to acknowledge, protect and share the cultures of the Jadawadjali and Djab Wurrung Peoples.
How to get there
Borough Huts Campground
Borough Huts Campground sits approximately 10km south of Halls Gap, along the Grampians Road. To reach the campground from Melbourne, follow the Western Freeway to Ararat. From here, travel along the Ararat-Halls Gap Road to the township of Halls Gap and finally turn onto Grampians Road to reach Borough Huts Campground.
Sites
When you're there
Borough Huts Campground contains 30 campsites suitable for tents only and 5 drive-in sites suitable for camper trailers, caravans and campervans. Each campsite accommodates a maximum of 6 people. It is advised visitors bring their own drinking water as only seasonal rain water is available on site - which is not recommend for drinking.
Download the Grampians National Park visitor guide to get the most out of your park visit.
Download the Grampians National Park visitor guide to get the most out of your park visit.
Camping & accommodation
A short drive from Halls Gap and perfect for large groups, set up camp in the tranquillity of Borough Huts Campground. Hear the soothing sound of Fyans Creek running in the background and cool off at Lake Bellfield in the warmer months - canoe, kayak or go fishing.Need to know
Borough Huts Campground
Safety tips for a great visit
Stay safe and get the most out of your park visit by preparing for natural hazards and other outdoor risks in Victoria’s parks. You are responsible for your own safety and the safety of those in your care.
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.
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.
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Notices Affecting Multiple Parks
Seasonal road closures 2021
Some roads in this park are subject to seasonal road closures. Seasonal road closures generally operate 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.
Pest animal management
Pest animal management will be taking place throughout the Grampians National Park and Black Range State Park. The works will be taking place in pre-determined sectors and signage will be in place to notify visitors of any operations in the vicinity.Visitors may hear firearms. Visitors are asked to stay on designated walking tracks and roads. -
Notices Affecting Multiple Sites
Grampians National Park - Piccaninny car park temporarily closed
Piccaninny car park will be closed temporarily this week from Tuesday 19th - Friday 22nd October. Grampians Peaks Trail construction crews, including aircraft, will be operating from the car park in order to ferry materials to nearby constructions sites along the Grampians Peaks Trail.
Access to the Picaninny summit will still be available from the Victoria Valley Road trailhead. Tracks are closed to the east car park and on surrounding fire lines and reservoir access roads.Please observe closure signage due to safety around aircraft.Refer to map for relevant Piccaninny closures.For further information please contact Brambuk the National Park and Cultural Centre phone 8427 2058
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