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Mirboo North, VIC 3871

Gippsland East · Victoria · Population 3,039 · Median age 48

Mirboo North is a rural Gippsland town offering easy access to forest walks and countryside hospitality. A convenient base for exploring South West Gippsla

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Written by Touringuide Team

Mirboo North is a small rural community in South West Gippsland with a population of around 3,000. The town serves as a quiet stopover for travellers heading through the region, with local services and a pub offering meals and accommodation.

The surrounding area provides good access to walking trails through native forest, including the 2007 Memorial Walk close to town and the longer Lyrebird Forest Walk a short drive away. Mossvale Park campsite is located about 9km from town, offering a base for exploring the local countryside.

The town has public toilet facilities and basic shops for supplies. Mobile coverage and fuel availability should be confirmed before heading to more remote areas in the region.

About Mirboo North — Demographics

Based on postcode 3871 area (ABS Census 2021)
3,039
Population
48
Median Age
$1,272/wk
Median Household Income
2.4
Avg Household Size
$1,387/mo
Median Mortgage
$258/wk
Median Rent
12%
Born Overseas

Travel Info

Must See

  • 2007 Memorial WalkClose to town centre, easy hiking trail through local forest
  • Lyrebird Forest WalkScenic forest walk featuring native trees and wildlife habitat

Must Do

  • Walk the 2007 Memorial WalkAccessible local trail offering a quick forest experience near town
  • Visit Mirboo North Commercial Hotel MotelLocal pub for meals and information about the area

Travel Tips

  • Fill up fuel and supplies in town before heading to more remote surrounding areas
  • The Lyrebird Forest Walk (4.3km away) is worth the short drive for forest scenery
  • Check mobile coverage before travelling further into South West Gippsland
  • Mossvale Park campsite is the nearest accommodation option with camping facilities
Traffic & Access: Mirboo North is accessed via rural roads through South West Gippsland. Fuel and supplies are available in town; confirm availability before heading to more remote areas.

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is near Mirboo North?

There are 10 campsites near Mirboo North, including Mossvale Park (9.2km), Boolarra Community Hotel (10.4km), Primrose Park Freedom Camping (10.6km).

What walks and trails are near Mirboo North?

There are 10 walking trails near Mirboo North, including 2007 Memorial Walk (0.4km), Lyrebird Forest Walk (4.3km), Grand Ridge Rail Trail (10km).

Is there fuel near Mirboo North?

Yes, there are 5 fuel stations near Mirboo North, including BP MIRBOO NORTH (0.1km), BP LEONGATHA (ANDERSON ST) (20.4km), EG Ampol Leongatha (20.4km).

What attractions are near Mirboo North?

There are 4 attractions near Mirboo North, including The Big Gumboot (21.1km), Agnes Falls Scenic Reserve (32.5km), Agnes River (33km).