Stony Creek Group Campground

Stony Creek Group Campground

Stony Creek Group Campground

Stony Creek Group Campground

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    Stony Creek Campground

    Nestled amongst the native pines and rocky outcrops near the towering peaks of Mt Rosea, this hike-in camping area is perfect for schools and groups undertaking the Grampians Peaks Trail and other overnight walks in the Wonderland and Mt Rosea areas.

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    Stony Creek Campground is a designated group hike-in area that offers eight timber tent platforms, each accommodating up to two people. 

    Bookings are for exclusive use of the site, and available for groups no larger than 16 people.  

    Campground facilities include non-flush toilet, communal gathering area, day use shelter and untreated water tanks. Whilst there is untreated rainwater tanks at this campground, we cannot guarantee there will be water.

    Vehicle access and parking is available off Stony Creek Road for high clearance 4WD vehicles. Gate keys are provided by Brambuk the National Park and Cultural Centre upon confirmation of a booking.

    Additional bush camps may be available along Stony Creek road and are allocated on a first in first served basis. Groups are required to register their overnight walks by completing an Education Group Activity Statement prior to arrival.

    Things to do

     
    A young man offers his hand to his walking partner at the summit of The Pinnacle in the Grampians National Park.

    The Pinnacle walks

    Choose from two different routes up to The Pinnacle lookout – an easy to medium walk from Sundial Carpark and a more challenging walk from Wonderland Carpark.
    A couple enjoy a picnic by the MacKenzie river at Zumsteins Historic Area.

    Zumsteins Historic Area

    Zumsteins Picnic Area is located on the banks of the MacKenzie River and is the site of an historic settlement. It provides a great opportunity to relax in the natural setting of the Grampians, enjoy the wildlife, a barbecue and a short stroll.

    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.
    Two friends walk along the track south of Redmans Bluff with views of the Serra Range in the background on central section 3 of the GPT

    Grampians Peaks Trail

    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 shorter sections.

    How to get there

    Stony Creek Campground

    Best accessed by hikers via a 0.52 km side track to Stony Creek Group Camp, 1.36 km from the Mt Rosea Carpark. Vehicle access is available 13 km southwest of Halls Gap on unsealed Stony Creek Road with parking available for one 4WD vehicle.
    Stony Creek Campground

    Sites

    When you're there

    Pay a visit to Brambuk the National Park and Cultural Centre in Halls Gap, there you will find a range of guides which will help you to make the most of your visit to the Grampians. You can also learn about the rich Aboriginal culture of Gariwerd.

    Download the Grampians National Park visitor guide to get the most out of your park visit.

    Camping & accommodation

    This small bush camp is situated among the native pines and rocky outcrops near the towering peaks of Mt Rosea. It is a communal bush camp that caters for 16 individuals or eight two-person tents in one open area and is intended for school groups undertaking the Grampians Peaks Trail overnight walk.
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    Need to know

    Stony Creek 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.

    • Notices Affecting Multiple Parks

      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.

    • Brambuk the National Park and Cultural Centre (Brambuk - The National Park and Cultural Centre Park, Grampians National Park)

      Grampians National Park (Gariwerd) Park Access Updates

      Grampians National Park (Gariwerd) Park Access Updates (May)

      Attachments: Grampians National Park Access Update 6th May (347KB)

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