Explore
Parolas camp area 1 (Lower Ovens Wildlife Reserve (hunting), Ovens River Heritage River)
How to get there
Parolas camp area 1 (Lower Ovens Wildlife Reserve (hunting), Ovens River Heritage River)
Need to know
Parolas camp area 1 (Lower Ovens Wildlife Reserve (hunting), Ovens River Heritage River)
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
Restrictions
- No dogs allowed
- No firearms allowed
Warnings
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Water hazards
- Deep water
- Submerged obstacles
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Terrain hazards
- Uneven ground
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Other warnings
- Trees may fall take care
- Limbs may fall take care
Be Prepared
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.
Lower Ovens Wildlife Reserve - temporary closure due to inundation
- Parks
Victoria has closed some park access gates due to the rising river levels.
These closures are in place for your safety.
- Do
not drive through floodwater or around road closure signs.
- Avoid
walking through flooded areas.
- Boating
in floodwaters is dangerous due to debris, submerged trees and other
hidden dangers.