Shipwreck Creek to Pebbly Beach (East Gippsland Coastal streams Natural Catchment Area, Croajingolong National Park)

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Shipwreck Creek to Pebbly Beach (East Gippsland Coastal streams Natural Catchment Area, Croajingolong National Park)

Otherwise known as the "Old Coast Road" this walk takes you along the coastal cliff tops from Shipwreck Creek to Pebbly Beach (or vice versa) through Coastal Heathland and forests dominated by Banksia's and Eucalypts.

How to get there

Shipwreck Creek to Pebbly Beach (East Gippsland Coastal streams Natural Catchment Area, Croajingolong National Park)

Need to know

Shipwreck Creek to Pebbly Beach (East Gippsland Coastal streams Natural Catchment Area, Croajingolong 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 generators
No camping
No swimming
No dogs, cats, pets allowed
No fires permitted
No horses

Warnings

Animals and pests
Ticks

Snakes
Terrain hazards
Slippery rocks
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.

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.

Thurra Campground

The Thurra campground is currently closed pending replacement of the Thurra River bridge and safety works in the campground. Reopening is taking longer than expected due to the scale and complexity of works. Thurra campground may be reopened for summer 2023-2024, however please continue to monitor this site for updates and change of conditions.

Genoa Peak Rd Vegetation Management Works

Genoa Peak road will be closed for vegetation management works from 7.00am to 5.00pm each day between Saturday 27 November and Friday 5 December including the weekend. There will be no access to Genoa Peak during this time.

Contractors will be onsite with machinery.

Deer Control (ground shooting) operation underway

Deer control is being undertaken in this park from October 2021 to June 2022. Some localised access restrictions may apply. Find out more about this program at https://www.parks.vic.gov.au/projects/deer-and-feral-animal-control-in-response-to-bushfire 