Maribyrnong Valley Parklands

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    Maribyrnong Valley Parklands

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    Volunteering in parks is a great way to contribute to conserving Victoria’s special places. The many personal benefits of volunteering include learning more about plants and wildlife, gaining new skills, being in the outdoors, improving health and well being and meeting new friends. Time spent in nature also reduces stress and promotes physical wellbeing.
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    Maribyrnong Valley Parklands

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    Maribyrnong Valley Parklands

    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.

    • Main Regional Trail (Maribyrnong Valley Parklands (COM), Maribyrnong River, Maribyrnong Valley Parklands)

      Maribyrnong River Trail Closures

      Maribyrnong Valley Parklands Brimbank Park
      Parts of the Maribyrnong River Trail have been closed due to flood damage. From Brimbank Park Car Park C picnic area to Solomon’s Ford (Canning St) the track is closed due to landslips, damaged tracks, potential hazardous trees, and exposure to hazardous materials.  There is no access to the Maribyrnong River Trail between Car Park picnic area and Canning St.

    • Maribyrnong Valley Parklands

      Access changes during Urban Parks Active Wellbeing Program upgrade

      Works to upgrade picnic facilities as part of the Urban Parks Active Wellbeing Program have started.
       
      During these works, access to picnic tables, barbecues and shelters will be limited or closed.
       
      For more information about these upgrades please visit the Parks Victoria Project Page, or contact the Parks Victoria team at engage@parks.vic.gov.au or call 13 1963.    

    • Notices Affecting Multiple Parks

      Green Gully Remediation Works

      Over coming months there will be works within Brimbank Park to remediate areas where asbestos containing material was observed.  This includes a combination of permanent fencing, pest management, asbestos removal and revegetation.  There may be localised closures or diversion in place during these works, please observe all signs and direction from Parks Victoria staff.
       

    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. 

     

    Two hikers reach the summit of Mount Nelse at Bogong High Plains
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