Brimbank Park Loop Walk Network (Brimbank Park, Maribyrnong Valley Parklands (COM), Maribyrnong River)

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Brimbank Park Loop Walk Network (Brimbank Park, Maribyrnong Valley Parklands (COM), Maribyrnong River)

Brimbank Park Loop Walk Network (Brimbank Park, Maribyrnong Valley Parklands (COM), Maribyrnong River)

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Brimbank Park Loop Walk Network (Brimbank Park, Maribyrnong Valley Parklands (COM), Maribyrnong River)

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.

Warnings & Restrictions

Dogs

Dogs are allowed but must be on a leash

Restrictions

  • No camping
  • No fires permitted
  • No horses
  • No firearms allowed

Warnings

  • Terrain hazards
    • Uneven ground
  • Animals and pests
    • Snakes

Be Prepared

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. Find out more.

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.

Brimbank Park Picnic Area A Disabled Toilet Closed

Disabled toilet in Picnic Area A is closed until further notice due to asbestos

Carpark B Toilet Block Male & Female - Closed

Toilet blocks have been closed for the foreseeable future due to asbestos testing.

Horseshoe Bend loop track works

There will be work completed on the horseshoe bend loop track between the dates of the 7th of April to the 15th of May. On days of maintenance works, visitors may not be able to complete the walking track. The track may be closed and detours provided.

Horseshoe Bend loop track works

There will be work completed on the horseshoe bend loop track between the dates of the 7th of April to the 15th of May. On days of maintenance works, visitors may not be able to complete the walking track. The track may be closed and detours provided.

Part closure to Picnic area C Car park due to contractor use

The lower car park at picnic area c will be partly closed due to contractors using the site working on the lower trail maintenance program. 

Canning Reserve North Fishing Platform closed

The northernmost timber fishing platform in Canning Reserve on the Maribyrnong River is closed for public safety due to deterioration in the timber structure. 

Fencing has been installed to prevent public access until necessary inspections and repairs can be completed to the timber structure. 

Another fishing platform is available 100m to the east of this platform. 

Maribyrnong Lower Trail Walking Track maintenance works - Brimbank Park

Sections of the lower trail walking track will have maintenance works completed from the 7th of April to the 15th of May 2026. Parts of the trail will most likely be closed and detours in place while work is being completed.

Burndap Lake public landing

Locals and visitors will benefit from easier access to the river through this project and the Maribyrnong River Boat Ramp project, which together will help revitalise this waterside precinct. The public floating pontoon facility, to be located in place of the former privately managed Edgewater Marina, will be able to accommodate multiple short-term berths and feature a lower-level platform suitable for paddle craft. Find out more about the project.

Notice to River Users 16 April 2026

As Waterway Manager under the Marine Safety Act 2010 Parks Victoria wishes to advise the following waterway closures and activities on the Yarra River, Maribyrnong River and Victoria Harbour. 

Attachments: NTRU 16 April 2026 (565KB)

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