Grampians Peaks Trail - Wannon (Mt Christabel) to Djardji-djawara (Cassidy Gap) (Grampians (Gariwerd) National Park)

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Grampians Peaks Trail - Wannon (Mt Christabel) to Djardji-djawara (Cassidy Gap) (Grampians (Gariwerd) National Park)

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Grampians Peaks Trail - Wannon (Mt Christabel) to Djardji-djawara (Cassidy Gap) (Grampians (Gariwerd) National Park)

Grampians Peaks Trail - Wannon (Mt Christabel) to Djardji-djawara (Cassidy Gap) (Grampians (Gariwerd) National Park)

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Grampians Peaks Trail - Wannon (Mt Christabel) to Djardji-djawara (Cassidy Gap) (Grampians (Gariwerd) 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

  • No fires permitted
  • No vehicles
  • No drones without a permit
  • No firearms allowed
  • No bicycles
  • No camping
  • No dogs allowed
  • No horses

Warnings

  • Terrain hazards
    • Slippery rocks
    • Slippery surface
    • Uneven ground
    • Steep track
  • Animals and pests
    • Snakes
  • Other warnings
    • Trees may fall take care
    • Limbs may fall take care

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.

The Balconies Walk and Reeds Lookout carpark

The walk to the Balconies from Reed Lookout carpark is closed for track repair works from Monday 12th of May to Friday 23rd May 2025.

The Reeds Lookout carpark will be closed from Monday 12th of May to Tuesday 13th of May 2025. The closure extends to Mount Victory Rd to support heavy vehicle material carting.

From Wednesday 14th of May 2025 to Friday 23rd May 2025, the Reeds Lookout carpark will reopen with 50 percent fewer parking spaces and limited turnaround space for vehicles towing trailers.

Coppermine 4WD Track Partial Closure

Partial closure of Coppermine Track 21-23 May 2025
 
Coppermine Track will be partially closed between Coppermine Campground and Mt Zero Rd from Wednesday 21 May until Fri 23 May 2025 for roadworks.  

Grampians (Gariwerd) National Park - Roads Update 20.05.2025

The Grampians (Gariwerd) National Park has many roads temporarily closed due to the recent bushfires. Please be aware the movement of visitors in parts of the National Park is restricted.

Key roads open include Grampians Tourist Rd (most side roads remain closed), Mt Victory Rd, Sundial Rd, Silverband Rd, Roses Gap Rd, Mt Zero Rd and Victoria Valley Rd.

Please refer to the attached up-to-date road report below.

Attachments: Grampians (Gariwerd) National Park - Road Report - 20.05.2025 (217KB)

The Pinnacle Walk from Wonderland Carpark

Track repair works will take place on the Pinnacle Walk (halfway along in the Bridal Veil Falls area) from Monday 12th of May to Friday 23rd May 2025. The walk will remain open however visitors may experience delays. The Forest Loop Walk turn off near the works area offers an alternative route to access the Pinnacle Lookout.  

Brambuk the National Park and Cultural Centre – Closures during 2025

Brambuk the National Park and Cultural Centre – Closures during 2025

·      Cultural tours, activities and venue hire currently unavailable.
·      Park information centre and gift shop remain open.

Parks Victoria is working with a strategic partnership committee of Gariwerd Traditional Owners from Barengi Gadjin Land Council, Eastern Maar Aboriginal Corporation, and Gunditj Mirring Traditional Owners Aboriginal Corporation to ‘reimagine’ the future of Brambuk the National Park and Cultural Centre.

The reimagining project aims to renew Traditional Owner management arrangements of the Brambuk precinct and includes careful consideration of the tourism and visitor experiences, commercial opportunities, cultural education and training programs that may be available in the future. As part of this project, there are also building upgrades and refurbishments that require the Cultural Centre to be closed during 2024-25. However, the park information centre, gift shop and self-guided walks remain available.
 
For Junior Ranger School holiday programs visit https://www.parks.vic.gov.au/things-to-do/junior-rangers

For a list of Grampians (Gariwerd) National Park Licensed Tour Operators Visit https://www.parks.vic.gov.au/lto

For up-to-date national park information, brochures, maps, permits and access advice contact information staff at Brambuk the National Park and Cultural Centre info@parks.vic.gov.au or phone 8427 2058

Further details on the Brambuk Reimagining project can be found on the Parks Victoria website https://www.parks.vic.gov.au/projects/western-victoria/brambuk-cultural-centre-upgrade

Grampians (Gariwerd) National Park - Bushfire Reopening Update – May 2025

The impact of the 2024/2025 summer fires in Grampians (Gariwerd) National Park was widespread. It resulted in the closure of many popular visitor sites including campgrounds, picnic areas, a large network of roads and walking tracks (including sections of the Grampians Peaks Trail).

Parks Victoria is now progressing with large scale fire recovery works across the park. To complement these, a staged re-opening of visitor sites is being implemented. 

The sites, which have reopened from April 18, 2025 are:
 
·      Silverband Falls Walk and Silverband Road
·      Balconies walk
·      Sundial carpark and the walk to the Pinnacle and Lakeview lookout walk (Sundial Peak remains closed)
·      Boroka Track Walk
·      Jimmy Creek and Wannon Crossing Campgrounds
·      Kalymna Campground and Kalymna Walk
·      Griffin Trailhead to Cassidy Gap Rd (Grampians Peaks Trail) – Walkers can now access this area by either pick up or drop off at Grampians Tourist Rd.  The Griffin Fireline Track remains closed to vehicles but open to walkers accessing the Grampians Peaks Trail via the Griffin Trailhead.

For more detailed information please see the attached Park Update on “what is open” and “what is closed’ in the park.

Attachments: GNP Park Update May 2025 (556KB)

Grampians (Gariwerd) National Park – Fire Recovery Update – May 2025

The impact of the 2024/2025 summer fires in the Grampians (Gariwerd) National Park was widespread. Parks Victoria is now progressing with large scale fire recovery works across the park. For more detailed information, please see the attached Fire Recovery Update May 2025. 

Attachments: GNP Fire Recovery Newsletter May 2025 (1,327KB)

Run The Gap 2025 - Fun Run Event – Halls Gap and surrounds

Run the Gap 2025 is an annual fun run being held in Halls Gap and surrounding areas of the Grampians (Gariwerd) National Park on Sunday May 25th, 2025.
 
Schedule
7:30am – 21km run
8:10am – 12km run
8:30am - 6km run
8:35am - 6km walk
 
The trail running courses will be held on several walking tracks, with marshalled road crossings and event stations in place at several visitor sites. 

For more detail on the event including start and finish locations for each distance visit:

If you are visiting the area on these dates and require more detailed information, contact Brambuk the National Park and Cultural Centre on (03) 8427 2258. 

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