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Jamieson Creek Campground
Set among coastal woodland and tall eucalypts, a short distance from Wye River, Jamieson Creek Campground is perfectly positioned to explore 4WD trails, Jamieson Creek walking track and nearby Cumberland River and Lorne trailheads.
Jamieson Creek Campground contains 24 campsites, each accommodating up to six people. Campsites 10-19 have no direct vehicle access and are suitable for tents only. A central carpark is located close by.
Sites 4 and 7 are suitable for caravans, while all remaining campsites cater to tents, camper trailers and campervans. All campsites are unpowered. Campground facilities include non-flush toilets and shared fireplaces - please bring your own firewood. Advanced bookings and payment are required year-round.
From the campground explore the Jamieson Creek Walking Track. This undulating track with staircases and creek crossings is 5.5km one way and links to Wye River. Highpoints offer views through tall eucalypts to the Southern Ocean beyond. Learn about the history of the area from storyboards and listen for birdlife as you walk through forest above the Great Ocean Road.
Things To Do
Cumberland Falls Walk
Erskine Falls
4WD
Lorne
How to get there
Jamieson Creek Campground
Sites
When you're there
Need to know
Jamieson Creek Campground
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.
Be prepared and stay safe
Jameson Creek Campground is in the Great Otway National Park in the South West fire district. Bushfires can occur during the warmer months. It is your responsibility to check current and forecast weather conditions. Campfires cannot be lit on days of Total Fire Ban, however gas cookers can be used for preparing food.
Check the Fire Danger Rating and for days of Total Fire Ban at emergency.vic.gov.au, on the Vic Emergency App or call the Vic Emergency Hotline 1800 226 226.
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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Jamieson Creek (Great Otway National Park)
Wye Road Temporary Closure
Wye Road will be closed temporarily for grading and landslip repair. -
Great Otway National Park
Delayneys Track Closed
Delayneys Track is closed until further notice.
Wye Road Closure
Wye Road is temporarily closed for grading and landslip repair.Temporary park closures Great Otway National Park
Sections of the Great Otway National Park will be temporarily closed at night from Monday 15th April 2024 through to June 1st 2024 to allow for the safe delivery of park conservation work. Temporary closed areas will be clearly sign posted. All campgrounds will remain open during this operation. For further information please contact Parks Victoria on 13 19 63 or email westregiondcp@parks.vic.gov.au -
Other issues
Sharps Campground permanently closed
Permanently closed due to environmental and safety risks. -
Lemonade Creek Walk (Great Otway National Park)
Lemonade Creek Walking Track Closure
Due to multiple unsafe bridges the Lemonade Creek Walking Track will be closed indeffinately -
Aire Crossing Campground (Aire River Heritage River, Great Otway National Park)
Youngs Creek Track Closed Great Otway National Park
Following recent rainfall and current conditions, Youngs Creek track within the Great Otway National Park is currently closed.Safety for our visitors and protection of the environment has led to this decision. The nearby Triplet Falls and Aire Crossing visitor sites remain open along with the tracks leading to them. -
Notices Affecting Multiple Sites
Planned Burn Operations Around Anglesea
Planned burning operations are scheduled in this park which will result in the following areas being affected from the time a burn is approved for ignition, until the area is declared safe. Ignition of the burns are scheduled from 12th April 2024 and are subject to favourable weather.Please adhere to all closure and advice signs in the area as planned burn activity commences.Check the status of current planned burns at https://plannedburns.ffm.vic.gov.auAreas Affected:Duckponds Burn:Ironbark SpurGentle Annie TrackDam Wall TrackMcKenzie Link TrackDuckponds TrackLoves TrackWoodlands Burn:Woodlands TrackHarrison NorthMotorbike Offload Area (Cecil)Informal Track west of Flaxbourne’s RoadCecil Burn:Cecil TrackMotorbike offload area (Tanners/Gumflat)Red River BurnYan Wirring Miir LoopDenhams TrackRed River TrackBunjil LookoutPlease take your rubbish home
Reminder to campers and visitors to please take your rubbish home. Please do not put rubbish in toilets. Visitors have been placing rubbish in the pit toilets making human waste removal difficult. Parks appreciates your assistance in looking after the Park. -
Melba Gully Day Visitor Area (Great Otway National Park)
Melba Gully - Large bus access
Melba Gully Walk Track and picnic area is accessible for large coaches. Toilet facilities are available on site -
Maits Rest Rainforest Walk (Great Otway National Park)
Maits Rest Carpark- bus access
Maits Rest Carpark is suitable for small coaster buses only. Large buses or coaches are advised to use Melba Gully walk track near Lavers Hill. -
Blanket Bay Day Visitor Area (Great Otway National Park)
Blanket Bay Campground- water supply
Blanket Bay campground in Great Otway National Park water supply is very low. Campers are advised to bring their own water.