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Bryce Gorge (Alpine National Park, Mount Darling - Snowy Bluff Wilderness Zone)
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Bryce Gorge (Alpine National Park, Mount Darling - Snowy Bluff Wilderness Zone)
Need to know
Bryce Gorge (Alpine National Park, Mount Darling - Snowy Bluff Wilderness Zone)
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 not allowed
Restrictions
- No horses
Warnings
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- None applicable
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.
Planned aerial shooting operations targeting deer
The following parks will be closed while aerial shooting operations targeting deer
are undertaken:
11-15 Nov 2024
18-22 Nov 2024
·
Alpine
National Park (Bogong High Plains, Mt Bogong,
Feathertop, Dinner Plain/Dargo High Plains Howitt, Wellington & Snowy
Plains)
3-7 Feb 2025
·
Alpine
National Park (Bogong High Plains, Mt Bogong, Feathertop)
·
Mt
Buffalo National Park
·
Mt
Mittamatite (Mitta Mitta) Regional Park
·
Wabba
Wilderness Park
·
Burrowa-Pine
Mountain National Park
3-7 Mar 2025
·
Alpine
National Park (Bogong High Plains, Mt Bogong, Feathertop, Dinner Plain/Dargo
High Plains, Howitt, Wellington & Snowy Plains)
More
information will be posted here prior to operations commencing. Visitors are
advised to check the Change
of conditions listing prior to arrival for up to date information and
maps.
TRACK CLOSURE: Wild Horse Gap Track, Alpine National Park
Wild Horse Gap Track is currently closed as a result of poor track condition until further notice.
Access to the park is not affected - alternate routes are available that will enable transit through this section of the Alpine National Park. If you require assistance with journey planning as a result of the closure, please contact the local Parks Victoria office for assistance via 13 19 63.
Eastern Alps track closures due to storm and flood damage
The 4x4 tracks in the Eastern Region are an iconic part of Victoria and an important focal point for many people. With a large number of visits per year, they are very popular for outdoor activities such as camping, hiking, mountain biking and four-wheel driving.
Unfortunately, sometimes we must close infrastructure in the interests of public safety and environmental protection.The following tracks have been significantly damaged by storms and floods and are currently closed to motor vehicles to ensure public safety and environmental protection:
- Cobberas Track
- Macfarlane Flat Track
- Ingeegoodbee Track
Before visiting, Visitors should always check the Parks Victoria website for the latest information about their destination.
Moroka River Pedestrian Bridge CLOSED until further notice
The Moroka River pedestrian bridge is closed until further notice due to being assessed as structurally unsound.
Access to Moroka Hut is via the Moroka Range Walking Track (4WD only).
Mt Pinnibar Track - poor track conditions
Mt Pinnibar Track, between Walkers Road and Tom Groggin Track, has developed sections of significant and deep track erosion following flood and storm events.
While the track remains open it is recommended that only experienced drivers in well equipped 4WD vehicles attempt this track in dry conditions.
All visitors are advised to consider alternate routes to the summit of Mt Pinnibar until repairs can be carried out.
Ground shooting operations targeting deer
Control operations (ground shooting) targeting
deer are undertaken in this area. The
Park will remain open to visitors during operations.
Restricted Access at Eastern end of Spring Saddle Track
The eastern end of Spring Saddle Track has restricted access due to machinery continuing to clear soil as part of the Bogong Village landslip remediation works. The track is open to pedestrian traffic but not vehicles and no Park visitors will be able to enter the works site at the Eastern end of Spring Saddle Track. There is signage explaining the restrictions at the Spring Saddle Track Fainter Fire Trail intersections.