Shiprock Falls Picnic Area (Kurth Kiln Regional Park)

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Shiprock Falls Picnic Area (Kurth Kiln Regional Park)

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Shiprock Falls Picnic Area (Kurth Kiln Regional Park)

Shiprock Falls Picnic Area (Kurth Kiln Regional Park)

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Shiprock Falls Picnic Area (Kurth Kiln Regional 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 allowed but must be on a leash

Restrictions

  • No camping
  • No firearms allowed

Warnings

  • Other warnings
    • Trees may fall take care
    • Limbs may fall take care
  • Terrain hazards
    • Slippery surface
    • Unstable cliffs
    • Slippery rocks
    • Uneven ground
  • Water hazards
    • Flash flooding
  • 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.

Temporary Bride Closure – Beenak Road, Kurth Kiln Regional Park

Temporary Bride Closure – Beenak Road, Kurth Kiln Regional Park

Parks Victoria advises that the bridge on Beenak Road within the Day Visitor Area of Kurth Kiln Heritage Area is currently closed for safety reasons. While planning to replace the bridge is well underway, at this stage there is no date set for its replacement.

Park visitors and local residents are advised to use Soldiers Road, off Gembrook-Launching Place Road, or Beenak Road off Gembrook-Launching Place Road, to access the Kurth Kiln Picnic and Camping Areas.

We apologise for any inconvenience.

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