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Great South West Walk

Lower Glenelg National Park, VIC

Hard

At a Glance

ActivityHiking
DifficultyHard
Distance250.0 km
Duration12-14 days
Trail TypeLoop

Location

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About the Great South West Walk

A 250km loop walk through the south-west corner of Victoria, passing through the Lower Glenelg National Park, along dramatic coastal cliffs, through river gorges, and past the Glenelg River.

Great South West Walk Highlights

CoastalGorgeForestWildlifeViews

Great South West Walk Facilities & Huts

✓Camping
✓Shelter

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Campsites(5)

8.9km

Surrey Ridge Campground

Campsite · 8.9km

9.2km

Tarragal Bushcamp

Campsite · 9.2km

9.6km

Mount Richmond Bluff Camp

Campsite · 9.6km

9.6km

Richmond Summit Campsite

Campsite · 9.6km

9.6km

Richmond Peak Bush Camp

Campsite · 9.6km

Trails(3)

0km

Great South West Walk

Hard · 0km

2.6km

Alecs Walk

Trail · 2.6km

3.2km

West Walk

Trail · 3.2km

Toilets(3)

4.3km

Mount Richmond National Park - Summit

4.3km

10km

Discovery Bay Coastal Park - Bridgewater Lakes

10km

15.5km

Cape Bridgewater

Accessible · 15.5km

Groceries(4)

20.5km

Woolworths Portland

Woolworths · 20.5km

20.5km

ALDI Portland

ALDI · 20.5km

20.8km

Portland IGA

IGA · 20.8km

21.4km

Daly's IGA Heywood

IGA · 21.4km

Fuel(3)

18.4km

BP OPT PORTLAND (WILSONS RD)

BP · 18.4km

24h
18.9km

Independent Portland

Ampol Independent · 18.9km

24h
20.2km

BP PORTLAND (VIC)

BP · 20.2km

Dump Points(2)

21.4km

Henty Park

Free · 21.4km

21.5km

Heywood dump point

Free · 21.5km

Pubs(2)

21.1km

Watch House Lounge Bar

Pub · 21.1km

21.3km

Heywood Hotel

Pub · 21.3km

Fast Food(3)

20km

KFC Portland

KFC · 20km

20.2km

McDonald's Portland

McDonald's · 20.2km

20.5km

Subway Portland

Subway · 20.5km

Golf Courses(1)

22.5km

Heywood Golf Club

22.5km

State Forests(5)

19.6km

Narrawong State Forest

State Forest · 19.6km

20.9km

Lake Sinclair Wildlife Reserve (hunting)

Recreation · 20.9km

30.3km

Tyrendarra Indigenous Protected Area

Recreation · 30.3km

33.5km

Kurtonitj Indigenous Protected Area

Recreation · 33.5km

34.6km

Lake Crawford Wildlife Reserve (hunting)

Recreation · 34.6km

National Parks(5)

4.7km

Mount Richmond National Park

Nature Reserve · 4.7km

6.1km

Mouzie Natural Features Reserve

Nature Reserve · 6.1km

8.5km

Mouzie Bushland Reserve

Nature Reserve · 8.5km

9.4km

Johnstones Creek Flora Reserve

Nature Reserve · 9.4km

10.2km

Tarragal Education Area

Nature Reserve · 10.2km

Rest Areas(2)

9.7km

Mount Richmond Rest Area

Rest Area · 9.7km

28.1km

Dartmoor Turnoff Rest Area

Rest Area · 28.1km

Visitor Centres(2)

20.8km

Portland Information Centre

Visitor Centre · 20.8km

41.4km

Nelson Tourist Information Centre

Visitor Centre · 41.4km