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Grampians National Park

Grampians National Park

Renowned as the major attraction in the region, the Grampians National Park is a must-visit destination for all travellers, backpackers and day-trippers in Victoria. The spectacular setting of the mountainous landscape boasts a wide array of attractions and activities for visitors to the region.

There is a myriad of outdoor activities to enjoy throughout the Grampians National Park including hiking, mountain bike riding and rock climbing. There are also plenty of scenic trails in this area with many leading up to the peaks where you can view unobstructed views of the beautiful mountain ranges.

Grampians National Park Accommodation, Camping, Map & Address, Vic

The Grampians National Park boasts a vibrant array of wildflower displays during spring and, with a variety of native wild flowering plants, the lush area of the Grampians National Park hosts many community wildflower festivals and events in Spring. Explore the wide regions of the parklands which boast the rare blue pin-cushion lily wildflowers as well as many native herbs and shrubs.

In addition to the wide array of native flora, the park is a habitat for native wild animals and birds. Visitors to the Grampians should check out the wide range of bird species in the national park; including wedge-tailed eagles, emus and lyrebirds. You will also find kangaroos, koalas, possums and dingoes here.

A major tourist attraction within the Grampians National Park is its wide collection of rock sites depicting the artwork of native Aboriginal people. Also, check out the many shelters of Aboriginal people by visiting the Manja Shelter, Ngamadjidj Shelter, Billimina Shelter and Gulgurn Manja Shelter near the park site.

There are plenty of camping sites in and around the Grampians National Park. All campgrounds are fitted with basic amenities including toilets, fireplaces and picnic tables. Campers should bring their own drinking water and should check whether advanced bookings are required (particularly during the peak seasons). See the attached campground maps for locations.

There are also plenty of tour options for those who wish to tour the Grampians National Parks including walking tours, hiking tours and rock climbing tours.

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Michael Jones

Michael created and runs the Grampians Point website, as well as the Holiday Point travel brand that incorporates a network of 16 location based travel information and attraction websites around Australia, Asia, and around the world.

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