Leaghur Day Visitor site (Leaghur State Park)

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Leaghur Day Visitor site (Leaghur State Park)

Enjoy the peace and quiet of the bush around you, and relax among the Black Box in the Leaghur Day Visitor area. Bring a picnic or barbecue, and spend time immersed in nature. No fees or bookings apply. No amenities are provided, visitors must be self sufficient. Access is via unsealed roads suitable for 2WD vehicles in dry weather only. A 4WD vehicle is recommended.

Visitor Tips: Do not park, camp or rest under or near large trees, like River Red Gums. Whole trees and branches may fall at any time without warning and swing away from the tree.

Please practice minimal impact visitation and take all rubbish away when you leave.

Campfires are permitted if it is not a Total Fire Ban day, and: a 3 metre area around the fire is cleared of anything flammable; at least 10 litres of water is available for immediate use; and an adult is in attendance at all times. Fires must be no larger than 1m across and contained in a pit at least 30cm deep. Always extinguish fires with water not soil. A fire is safe to leave when it is cool to touch.

Firewood collection is permitted for on-site use only and must not be removed from the park. Collect only dead wood from the ground. Firewood must be cut on site and not dragged.

No bins are provided. Please take your rubbish away. Report illegal dumping to 13 1963.

Leaghur Day visitor area and all park areas south of Forest Lane are in the Northern Country fire district, all park areas north of Forest Lane are within the Mallee fire district. Bushfire safety is a personal responsibility. For up to date information on bushfires in Victoria call the VicEmergency Hotline on 1800 226 226, download the VicEmergency app, visit www.emergency.vic.gov.au or tune into a local radio station. Check the forecast fire danger before leaving home. Consider not visiting forest or bushland on stormy days or days of high bushfire risk.

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Leaghur Day Visitor site (Leaghur State Park)

Need to know

Leaghur Day Visitor site (Leaghur State Park)

Warnings & Restrictions

Dogs

Dogs are not allowed

Restrictions

  • No camping

Warnings

  • 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.
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