Salisbury Walking Track (Warby-Ovens National Park)

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Salisbury Walking Track (Warby-Ovens National Park)

Starting from Shanley Street, this Grade 4 track makes its way up Mt Warby and on through the Salisbury Falls Gorge before joining the Friends Track to Wenhams Camp. Be aware that the seasonal falls are often dry in summer. Allow 2 hours for this 4.5km one-way walk.

The track can be walked in reverse, and can be combined with the Alpine Views Track for magnificent views over the Ovens Valley towards the Alps.

Visitor Tips: this track is steep in places with many stairs and a moderate level of fitness is required. Wear sturdy footwear and carry plenty of water, especially in hot weather.

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Salisbury Walking Track (Warby-Ovens National Park)

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Salisbury Walking Track (Warby-Ovens 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 bicycles
No firearms allowed
No vehicles
No camping
No dogs allowed
No fires permitted
No horses

Warnings

Terrain hazards
Uneven ground
Other warnings
Trees may fall take care

Limbs may fall take care
Animals and pests
Snakes

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.

Partial park closure for pest animal control

Due to pest animal control program operations the Killawarra block of the Warby Ovens National Park will be closed from 6pm - 6am from Monday the 28th of April to Friday the 5th of May.

Between the hours of 6am & 6pm the area is open for visitors. For alternative camping options Wenhams camp off Booths road is available.

Park area closures for pest animal control

Due to pest animal control works the following track closures are in place until 6am Friday the 2nd of May:

Billabong creek track

Lavis track

McLaughlins track

Alternative river access can be found at Frosts road, Peechelba

Partial closure due to pest animal control operations

Due to pest animal control operations the following tracks in the Frosts block of the Warby Ovens National Park will be closed:

Hills Track, Wilsons Track, Boundary Track, Frosts Crossing Track, Ovens Track, Nicklaus Track, Yellow Creek Track

Alternative river access can be found at Frosts road, Peechelba