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The Gums Campground (Kinglake National Park)
This popular small campground offers 18 campsites, 5 suitable for campervans and caravans. Each site is clearly defined and separated by native vegetation with shared picnic tables and fireplaces.
Please bring firewood or coals with you from outside the park, or make use of the free communal gas barbecue and picnic table near the toilet facilities.
No bins or drinking water are provided. Please take your rubbish away for recycling or disposal and bring drinking water with you.
Kinglake National Park is in the Central Fire District. Bushfire safety is a personal responsibility. Anyone entering parks and forests during the bushfire season needs to stay aware of forecast weather conditions. Check the Fire Danger Rating and for days of Total Fire Ban at emergency.vic.gov.au www.emergency.vic.gov.au, on the VicEmergency smartphone app or call the VicEmergency Hotline on 1800 226 226.
No fires may be lit on Total Fire Ban days.
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The Gums Campground (Kinglake National Park)
Need to know
The Gums Campground (Kinglake 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
Restrictions
- No generators
- No firearms allowed
- Seasonally closed
- No dogs allowed
- No horses
Warnings
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Animals and pests
- Snakes
- Beware European wasps
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Other warnings
- Trees may fall take care
- Limbs may fall take care