Loo-Errn Walk (Wilsons Promontory National Park)

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Loo-Errn Walk (Wilsons Promontory National Park)

The Loo-Earn walk follows the southern bank of Tidal River at rear of the campground. Admire the gorgeous views across Tidal River to Mount Oberon and the Vereker Range whilst stolling along the boardwalk or casting a line from the many fishing platforms that also serve to protect fragile estuarine ecoystems.

This is a Grade 2 track suitable for electic or assisted wheel chairs and an easy walk 1km, 30 minutes one way.

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Loo-Errn Walk (Wilsons Promontory National Park)

Loo-Errn Walk (Wilsons Promontory National Park)

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Loo-Errn Walk (Wilsons Promontory 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 horses
  • No dogs allowed
  • No bicycles
  • No vehicles
  • No fires permitted
  • No generators
  • No firearms allowed

Warnings

  • Water hazards
    • Submerged obstacles
  • Other warnings
    • Unpatrolled area

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.

Stockyard Campground & Toilet Block Closed

Stockyard campground and toilet block are closed until further notice.

Sealers Cove boardwalk is closed

The Sealers Cove boardwalk needs to be rebuilt, following major storm and flood damage. 

This will be a major and complex project. It will replace two kilometres of boardwalk over sensitive terrain while sensitively managing the surrounding environment.

There is currently no public access to the boardwalk, and access to Sealers Cove is only possible via a 25km hike from Telegraph Saddle.

For more information, including expected timeframes for the rebuild, visit: https://www.parks.vic.gov.au/projects/eastern-victoria/sealers-cove-boardwalk-rebuild.

Aerial deer control operation 6 -10 May 2024 – Wilsons Promontory

Parks Victoria will be conducting an aerial deer control program from 5pm Monday 6th – 5pm Thursday 9th May 2024.

The following tracks and visitor areas will be closed during the operation:
  • Northern overnight hike circuit
  • 5 Mile Beach
  • Oberon Bay Campground
  • Oberon Bay
 
Access to the following areas may be restricted at various times during the operation:
  • Big Drift
  • Stockyard Campground
  • Cotters Road, Cotters Lake and Cotters Beach
  • Vereker Outlook
  • Millers Landing
  • Boundary Track
  • Shallow Inlet via Hourigan Camp Lane
  • Yanakie Cemetery Walk
 
During the operation, visitors may hear gunshots and see a helicopter flying a low levels. Safety is of paramount importance and Parks Victoria will have an Operations Controller on-site to ensure visitor safety in addition to signage advising visitors of current closures. 

Wilsons Promontory National Park - Invasive Species Control Programs

Introduced species such as deer, rabbits, foxes and feral cats are all major threats to nature. Wilsons Promontory National Park is working towards pest free nature.

Targeted invasive species control programs will be in place within Wilsons Promontory National Park between June 2023 - June 2025.

Some access restrictions may apply. Please observe local signage.

Park Closure - Sunday 4th August, 5pm to Friday 9th August, 8am 2024

Wilsons Promontory National Park will be closed between 5pm Sunday 4th August and 8am Friday 9th August 2024 to undertake park management and conservation programs. 

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