Woman Crossing Bridge past Ferns at Tarra Bulga NP

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Embark on a leisurely stroll around a manicured small town or pop on the pack and hike for days through a wild and wonderful national park.

Gippsland’s coast and pastoral countryside are peppered with inspired tracks celebrating the region’s beauty.

The top pick of Gippsland's Walking Destinations

Squeaky Beach Wilsons Prom woman standing on rocks in front of turquoise water

Wilsons Prom

Discover dreamy beaches, hiking bliss, fern gullies and windswept sand dunes at one of the most magical places on our planet. Clinging to the…
People walking at Quarry Beach Croajingolong National Park

Croajingolong National Park

Croajingolong National Park is one of the country’s most beautiful and ecologically significant places, and the stuff of dreams for keen hikers.
Woman and husky at sunrise viewing deck Mt Baw Baw

Baw Baw National Park

The Baw Baw National Park is a national park located on the boundary between the Victorian Alps and Gippsland regions of Victoria.
Man taking photo from Corrigans Bridge Tarra Bulga National Park

Tarra Bulga National Park

Lush Tarra Bulga National Park is one of the most heart-stirring places you can find, and quite unlike any other place in Victoria.
Buchan Caves Girls underground in Royal Cave at pool

Buchan Caves

Beneath the unsuspecting forest floor of a scenic valley lies an enchanting system of limestone formations known as the Buchan Caves.
View of the Wonnangatta Fire Tower Alpine National Park

Alpine National Park

Alpine National Park stirs hearts with its enviable list of high country adventures, from hiking, camping and 4X4 through rugged alpine landscapes.

The best stolls In under 30 minutes

Ninety Mile Beach couple and fisherman walking along beach on sunny day

Mcloughlins Beach

A fantastic spot to spend some time and just let life walk on by. The serenity coupled with lure and line make the estuary and beach ideal spots for…
Walhalla Tramline Walk family at interpretive sign looking at views of town

Walhalla Tramline Walk

400 m - 5 kms, 7 mins - 1.5 hrs | Walhalla | Follow the old timber tramline letting your imagination run wild as this walk carries you back in time…
Cabbage Tree Palm 2 Resize 1

Cabbage Tree Palms Walk

1km, 15 mins | Marlo | A short bushwalk amongst the southernmost palms in Australia, over gentle hills with plenty of wildlife spotting and…
Tarra Bulga National Park people admiring ferns from Corrigan Suspension Bridge

Fern Gully Nature Walk

720m, 15 mins | Tarra Bulga National Park | Cross the suspension bridge, stretching lazily through rainforest canopy, affording dreamy views of the…
Wilsons Promontory footbridge crossing over Tidal River Loo Errn Walk

Loo-Errn Walking Track

1.16km, 17 mins | Wilsons Promontory National Park | Follow the tea-tree stained Tidal River from Norman Beach to the footbridge along boardwalks…
Rhyll Inlet Boardwalk

Rhyll Mangrove Boardwalk

1.2km, 30 mins | Rhyll | Bring binoculars, for this twitchers’ haven is a world renowned habitat with a boardwalk through the mangroves and…
Woman standing on boardwalk overlooking Little River Gorge

Little River Gorge Walk

800m, 30 mins | Snowy River National Park | An adventurous steep climb rewarded with unsurpassed views over Victoria’s deepest gorge in Snowy River…
Sunset view at knob reserve walk

Knob Reserve Walk

2.5km, 30 mins | Knob Reserve | A circuit around Knob Reserve affords views over the Avon River and an easy-going day out for the whole family. Loop…
Family Walking on The Nobbies Boardwalk in Phillip Island

Nobbies Upper Boardwalks

800m, 20 mins | Phillip Island | Check out the far west end of Phillip Island, affording rough coastal views and a thundering blowhole and…
Family walking at Port Franklin

Port Franklin Boardwalk

700m, 15 mins | Port Franklin | Rummage around the wetlands skirting the sublime Franklin River and bordering the quiet fishing community. While you…
Glen Nayook Reserve Nayook children climbing trail hero

Glen Nayook Rainforest Walk

1.5km, 30 mins | Neerim Junction | For a taste of natural beauty, follow the winding Tarago River through pockets of fern glades on this gentle…

Epic Hikes

Group Hiking on Sand During Wilsons Prom Southern Circuit Walk

Wilsons Promontory Southern Circuit Walk

35.5 - 52.8km, 3–4 days | Wilsons Promontory National Park | Embark on this epic multi-day circuit, through forest gullies, untouched beaches and the…
Thurra Dunes at Sunset Croajingolong national park

Wilderness Coast Walk

45km, 3-4 days | Thurra River - Shipwreck Creek | A trek with the best scenery of the wondrous Croajingolong National Park, from rocky headlands to…
Grand Strzelecki Walking Track two people hiking through grass

Grand Strzelecki Walking Track

18.3km - 36km, 1.5 days - 2 days | Tarra Bulga National Park | This track connects Morwell and Tarra Bulga National Parks, dipping through pockets of…
Person admiring view along the Mitchell River Walking Track

Mitchell River Walking Track

18km, 2 days | Mitchell River National Park | An uphill scramble from the banks of the river to the top of the gorge is rewarded with sumptuous…
Two people enjoying the Briagolong State Forest Walk

Briagolong State Forest Walk

30 - 60km, 8 hrs - 3 days | Briagolong State Forest | Discover alluvial gold mines amongst wildlife and wildflowers on the southern fall of the Great…
Great Southern Rail Trail walker with Camera

Hoddle Mountain Trail

17km, 6 hrs | Fish Creek | Roam amongst rolling hills and farmland with uninterrupted views of the fabled South Gippsland coast. With every climb be…
George Bass Coastal Walk - hiker in distance on cliff at sunset

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Ada Tree Viewing Platform

Ada Tree Rainforest Walk

3.2km, 1.5 hrs | Yarra State Forest | Marvel at one of Victoria’s oldest trees, towering above…
View of bridge Ah Fongs Loop Walk

Ah Fongs Loop Walk

1.5km, 45 mins | Omeo | Discover dramatic landscape of the old gold mine alongside the…
View of jetties in San Remo

Anderson to San Remo Shared Pathway

8km, 2hrs | Anderson - San Remo | A satisfyingly challenging walk between two towns at the…
Basin Creek Falls girl touching waterfall in Snowy River National Park

Basin Creek Falls Walk

2.6km, 1 hr | Snowy River National Park | This out-and-back walk follows a steep track to the…
Bass Coast Rail Trail aerial view of rider along coastal track in soft light

Bass Coast Rail Trail

23km | Woolamai - Wonthaggi | Feast on panoramic views of the dramatic Bass Strait along…
Two people enjoying the Briagolong State Forest Walk

Briagolong State Forest Walk

30 - 60km, 8 hrs - 3 days | Briagolong State Forest | Discover alluvial gold mines amongst…
Briagolong street view of shops

Briagolong Town Walk

2km, 35 mins | Briagolong | A historic village walk paying homage to the vibrant heritage of…
Bruthen township person walking on street

Bruthen Town & River Walk

1km, 20 mins | Bruthen | Drink in Bruthen’s town centre and the Tambo River on this short and…
Bruthen Walking Tracks Bruthen couple walking along forest trail

Bruthen Walking Trails

600m - 7.5km, 0.5 – 2 hrs | Bruthen State Forest | A series of trails through Australian bush…

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