Baw Baw National Park

Baw Baw National Park

National Parks and Reserves
  • Nature & Wildlife

Highlights

  • Explore vibrant wildflower displays in spring as the Baw Baw Plateau bursts into colour.
  • Snowshoe or toboggan through twisted snowgum forests for an exhilarating winter adventure.
  • Canoe or kayak along the pristine Thomson River, immersing yourself in nature's tranquillity.
  • Walk the Australian Alps Walking Track and discover the stunning Mushroom Rocks formations.
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Spectacular year round, Baw Baw National Park covers a substantial part of the Baw Baw Plateau. As the snow melts see the hills come alive with vivid wildflower displays. Explore the wonderland of geological formations and walk or snowshoe one of the many trails that criss-cross through tangled snowgum forests.

Walk a section of the Australian Alps Walking Track and discover Mushroom Rocks, a maze of giant granite tors rising from the forest. Head to Mount St Gwinear. Snowshoe, toboggan or cross-country ski one of the many trails that criss-cross the twisted snowgum forests.

Walk the same trails in spring and see the Baw Baw Plateau come alive with a vivid display of wildflowers.

Canoe or kayak down the pristine Thomson River.

Baw Baw National Park is part of an Aboriginal cultural landscape includes traditional Country of the Gunaikurnai and Wurundjeri Peoples.

Conditions can change in parks for many reasons. Before your visit, please check the relevant park page on the Parks Victoria website for updated changes of conditions and familiarise yourself with important bushfire safety information to ensure your experience is safe and enjoyable. For information about fires, Fire Danger Ratings and Total Fire Bans visit Emergency Victoria’s website.

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