For truly spectacular panoramic views, especially at sunset and an iconic Grampians walk to “gravity-defying” rock formations, Reed Lookout is an unmissable destination. Just a short 20-minute drive from Halls Gap, this spot offers both accessibility and adventure, making it a highlight of any Gariwerd visit. Reed Lookout: Your Sunset Picnic Paradise Reed Lookout provides […]

Prepare to be captivated by the raw power and beauty of Mackenzie Falls, one of the biggest and most iconic waterfalls in Victoria! Located within the Grampians/Gariwerd National Park, this majestic cascade flows year-round, offering an invigorating and rewarding experience for all visitors. A Powerful Reward: Lookout or Base? Mackenzie Falls is renowned for its […]

The Pinnacle stands as one of the most iconic and breathtaking natural landmarks within Gariwerd. Renowned for its stunning panoramic views of the surrounding rugged landscapes, it’s a must-visit destination for hikers, nature enthusiasts and photographers alike. Choose Your Pinnacle Journey: Options for Every Explorer Rising to an elevation of approximately 720 meters, The Pinnacle […]

Just 15 kilometres east of Halls Gap, nestled near the charming town of Pomonal, lies Lake Fyans – a picturesque reservoir that has become a popular destination for both locals and visitors exploring Gariwerd. It’s a fantastic spot for a refreshing walk, a swim or simply enjoying the calm waterside. More Than Just a Lake: […]

For those seeking a rewarding hike with panoramic vistas that truly showcase the beauty of Halls Gap and the surrounding Grampians, Boronia Peak is a must-do. A favourite among both visitors and locals, this trail offers a delightful journey through lush trails and up rocky crests, culminating in breathtaking views of the valley below. Your […]

As the days warm and the sunshine beckons, there’s no better way to spend an afternoon than with a delightful stroll to Venus Baths in Halls Gap. Offering a serene journey through picturesque rock formations and culminating in a natural oasis perfect for cooling off. Your Gentle Path Through Nature Your adventure begins conveniently in […]

Just a short 15-minute commute from the Nook, Lake Bellfield offers a peaceful escape and a beautiful contrast to the rugged peaks of the Grampians. Originating as a functional water storage project in the 1960s, this picturesque reservoir has gracefully transformed into a beloved sanctuary, perfect for leisurely picnics, tranquil evening strolls and the simple […]

For breathtaking, expansive views that capture the sheer grandeur of the Grampians/Gariwerd, a visit to Boroka Lookout is an absolute must. This iconic viewpoint offers unparalleled vistas over Halls Gap and the eastern side of Gariwerd, making it incredibly popular for both its beauty and its accessibility. Accessible Views or a Rewarding Hike Boroka Lookout […]

Sometimes, the most beautiful discoveries are found on the shortest walks. Clematis Falls offers a gentle trek into the tranquil heart of the Grampians/Gariwerd National Park, rewarding you with a picturesque waterfall that’s particularly enchanting after a good rainfall. Start Your Stroll with Local Wildlife Your journey to Clematis Falls begins with a delightful local […]

Looking down over the valley, keeping watch 200 meters above Halls Gap, sits Chatauqua Peak. This moderately challenging 5.5-kilometre loop trail is a favourite for a reason, offering a perfect blend of lush forests, trickling waterfalls and of course, the grand reward of panoramic vistas. Choose Your Path: Clockwise or Anti-Clockwise? Your adventure begins conveniently […]