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Great South West Walk - Fitzroy Camping Area to Moleside Camping Area (Glenelg River Heritage River, Cobboboonee National Park, Lower Glenelg National Park)

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Great South West Walk - Fitzroy Camping Area to Moleside Camping Area (Glenelg River Heritage River, Cobboboonee National Park, Lower Glenelg National Park)

The Fitzroy Camping Area to Moleside Camping Area section of the Great South West Walk meanders through the versatile landscapes of Cobboboonee National Park – from tall eucalypt forest to heathland that flowers in spring and lush blackwood bushland. 

How to get there

Great South West Walk - Fitzroy Camping Area to Moleside Camping Area (Glenelg River Heritage River, Cobboboonee National Park, Lower Glenelg National Park)

Great South West Walk - Fitzroy Camping Area to Moleside Camping Area (Glenelg River Heritage River, Cobboboonee National Park, Lower Glenelg National Park)

Need to know

Great South West Walk - Fitzroy Camping Area to Moleside Camping Area (Glenelg River Heritage River, Cobboboonee National Park, Lower Glenelg 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 firearms allowed
  • No horses
  • No bicycles
  • No vehicles
  • No generators
  • No dogs allowed
  • No drones without a permit
  • Management vehicle only
  • No camping
  • No fires permitted

Warnings

  • Water hazards
    • Deep water
    • Strong currents
  • Other warnings
    • 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.

Closed - Surry Ridge Campground

Surry Ridge Campground in Cobboboonee National Park is closed due to lack of toilet facilities.  Camping overnight is not permitted at Surry Ridge campground. The Surry Ridge picnic ground is available for day visitor use. The nearest available campgrounds in Cobboboonee National Park are Wrights Campground located on Wrights Swamp Road and Jackass Fern Gully Campground located on T & W Road. Both campgrounds are free to use and do not require booking.

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