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Wetlands Walk (Karkarook Park)
On the eastern side of the lake, the trail runs through the wetlands. Become immersed within the natural environment, as you observe the local birdlife going about their day.
Wetlands walk is a Grade 2 1.4km trail
Park gates are open between dawn and dusk all year round for vehicle access. There is 24-hour pedestrian access to all trails throughout the park.
How to get there
Wetlands Walk (Karkarook Park)
Need to know
Wetlands Walk (Karkarook 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 camping
- No vehicles
- No drones without a permit
- No horses
- Management vehicle only
- No fires permitted
- No firearms allowed
- No motorised vehicles, including electric bikes or scooters allowed on management vehicle only paths, tracks or roads
- No fishing
Warnings
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Water hazards
- Shallow water
- Flash flooding
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Other warnings
- Trees may fall take care
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Terrain hazards
- Slippery surface
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Animals and pests
- Snakes
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.