Cumberland Falls Walk (Great Otway National Park)

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Cumberland Falls Walk (Great Otway National Park)

This remote beautiful river valley is where memories of dramatic cliffs, gentle streams and peaceful pools in which to cool off on a hot summer day will stay with you forever. An easy walk to Jebbs Pool and beyond that there are numerous river crossings and some scrambling over rocks.

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Cumberland Falls Walk (Great Otway National Park)

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Cumberland Falls Walk (Great Otway National Park)

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

Warnings

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.

Beauchamp Falls is currently closed for upgrades.

Beauchamp Falls walk and campground are closed for upgrades. This location is scheduled to re-open November 2021.

Triplet Falls Walk Partial Closure

A section of the Triplet Falls loop walk is currently closed due to damage to the boardwalk by a fallen tree, and is not accessible.

The walk to the Triplet Falls lookout remains open and now is a great time to see the falls.

The walk to the Little Aire Falls remains open.

Triplet Falls Walk Partial Closure

A section of the Triplet Falls loop walk is currently closed due to damage to the boardwalk by a fallen tree, and is not accessible.

The walk to the Triplet Falls lookout remains open and now is a great time to see the falls.

The walk to the Little Aire Falls remains open.

Lemonade Creek Walking Track Closure

Due to an unsafe pedestrian bridge, Lemonade Creek Walking Track will be closed for the foreseeable future.

Aire West Campground site closures- sites 20 to 40

Aire River West sites 20 to 40 (the flats) will be closed until September 30th 2021 due to wet conditions, sites 1 to 19 remain available

Aire River East Campground site closures- sites 10 to 20

Aire River East campground sites 10 to 20 will be closed until September 2021 due to wet conditions, sites 1 to 9 remain available

Seasonal road closures 2021

Some roads in this park are subject to seasonal road closures. Seasonal road closures generally operate after the long weekend in June through to the end of October, but may be extended due to seasonal conditions. Visit the seasonal road closures page for maps and more information.

Melanesia Track damage- walkers take care

Melanesia Track and the Great Ocean Walk between Johanna and Ryans Den have been damaged by 4WD activity. Walkers are advised to take care while accessing Melanesia Beach as the track is very slippery and rutted.