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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.
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Notices Affecting Multiple Sites
Billy Goat Bend Road - Roadworks
Road repair works are starting soon on Billy Goat Bend Road.Billy Goat Bend Road, between Bairnsdale-Dargo Road and Park Road, including Bull Creek Divide Track, will be closed for scheduled road maintenance, between 28 October and 15 December 2025.For the duration of works access to Billy Goat Bend Campground and the Amphitheatre Lookout will be via Park Road off Wallers Road.Billy Goat Bend Roadworks
Road works along Billy Goat Bend Road, between Bairnsdale-Dargo Road and Billy Goat Bend Camping Area, are scheduled between 28 October 2025 and 15 December 2025.Billy Goat Bend Road will be closed to the public between Bairnsdale-Dargo road and Park Road, including at Bull Creek Divide Track.Visitors can access Billy Goat Bend Camping Area via Park Road off Wallers Road and expect delays. -
Rock Creek (Mitchell River National Park, Mitchell and Wonnangatta Rivers Heritage River)
Change of conditions for Horton's Crossing expires
Angusvale Track/Horton’s Crossing ClosureDue to storm events, the Angusvale Track past the Rock Creek Camp area has been subject to landslip.This Landslip now prevents vehicles from accessing the ford crossing through the Mitchell River between Angusvale Track and Hortons Track. Please do not attempt to cross the river from Hortons Track as there is no access to the West side of the park from this point.The Rock Creek Camp area is still currently accessible via Angusvale Track/Mitchell Views Track of the Mitchell River Road. -
Angusvale camping area (Mitchell River National Park, Mitchell and Wonnangatta Rivers Heritage River)
No access to canoe launch
Canoe launch area is closed for public safety. Please use the launching area in the day visitor site for river access.
How we keep it special
More people are connecting with Victoria’s natural and cultural landscapes than ever before, which is why Parks Victoria supports healthy and resilient parks for current and future generations.
Parks Victoria is responding to climate change, extreme weather events, human impacts, previous land management practices, invasive species and the changing distribution of plants and animals that is challenging park management and conservation efforts.
Working with Traditional Owners, partners, communities and individuals, Parks Victoria is investing in nature’s future through joint management, projects to enrich visitor experiences and programs to protect habitats and cultural heritage.