Stony Creek Campground

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    Stony Creek Campground

    This small bush camp is situated among the native pines and rocky outcrops near the towering peaks of Mt Rosea. It is a communal bush camp that caters for 16 individuals or eight two-person tents in one open area and is intended for school groups undertaking the Grampians Peaks Trail overnight walk.
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    This small bush camp is situated among the native pines and rocky outcrops near the towering peaks of Mt Rosea. It is a communal bush camp that caters for a single large group in one open area and is intended for school groups undertaking the Grampians Peaks Trail and other overnight walks in the Wonderland Range.

    This is a small tent camping area with sites not allocated or designated. It is suitable for a single group of up to 16 people including leaders, with space for eight 2-3 person tents.

    Bookings are for exclusive use of the site and not for groups smaller than 10 people.

    Prior to undertaking an overnight hike in the Grampians, groups or individuals must register with Brambuk - The National Park and Cultural Centre in Halls Gap. Groups must lodge a Group Activity Statement (GAS). For further information contact Brambuk on (03) 8427 2058.

    Additional bush camps can be found along Stony Creek Road to cater for additional small school hiking groups. These are generally reserved on a first in first served basis by submitting a Group Activity Statement.

    Things to do

     
    A young man offers his hand to his walking partner at the summit of The Pinnacle in the Grampians National Park.

    The Pinnacle walks

    Choose from two different routes up to The Pinnacle lookout – an easy to medium walk from Sundial Carpark and a more challenging climb from Wonderland Carpark.
    A couple enjoy a picnic by the MacKenzie river at Zumsteins Historic Area.

    Zumsteins Historic Area

    Zumsteins Picnic Area is located on the banks of the MacKenzie River and is the site of an historic settlement. It provides a great opportunity to relax in the natural setting of the Grampians, enjoy the wildlife, a barbecue and a short stroll.
    Four people gather around a campfire in front of Brambuk The National Park and Cultural Centre

    Brambuk the National Park and Culture Centre

    Brambuk is about bringing life to the history and culture of the Jardwadjali and Djab Wurrung and aboriginal communities of south-western Victoria.Ownership of Brambuk is shared between five Aboriginal communities with historic links to the Gariwerd-Grampians ranges and the surrounding plains
    A group of three friends walk through the rocky ravines of the Northern Grampians.

    Grampians Peaks Trail

    The Grampians Peaks Trail is one of the Walk Victoria’s Icons long distance trails. The first section is now complete and offers a 36km, three day/two night circuit walk departing from Halls Gap.

    How to get there

    Stony Creek Campground

    Best accessed by hikers via a 0.52 km side track to Stony Creek Group Camp, 1.36 km from the Mt Rosea Carpark. Vehicle access is available 13 km southwest of Halls Gap on unsealed Stony Creek Road with parking available for one 4WD vehicle.
    Stony Creek Campground

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    When you're there

    It's worth paying a visit to Brambuk the National Park and Cultural Centre in Halls Gap. There you will find a range of guides which will help you to make the most of your visit to the Grampians. You can also learn about the rich Aboriginal culture of Gariwerd.

    Download the Grampians National Park visitor guide to get the most out of your park visit.

    Camping & accommodation

    This small bush camp is situated among the native pines and rocky outcrops near the towering peaks of Mt Rosea. It is a communal bush camp that caters for 16 individuals or eight two-person tents in one open area and is intended for school groups undertaking the Grampians Peaks Trail overnight walk.
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    Need to know

    Stony Creek Campground

    Accessibility

    Visiting a park can be more of a challenge for people with disabilities, however in Victoria there are a wide range of facilities to help people of all abilities enjoy our wonderful parks around the state.

    Change of Conditions

    Nature being nature, sometimes conditions can change at short notice. It’s a good idea to check this page ahead of your visit for any updates.

    • Stony Creek Group Camping Area (Grampians National Park)

      Temporary Relocation of Stony Creek Group Camping Area

      Due to Grampians Peaks Trail upgrade works, Stony Creek Group Camping Area (Campground) has been temporarily relocated approximately 1.5 km to the east along Stony Creek Road.

      Toilets and signage have been moved to this location.

      This arrangement will remain in place until mid-2020.

      All campers are required to stay at the new location. Camping is not permitted without a permit. 

      Attachments: Stony Creek Group Camping Area Temporary Relocation Map (269KB)

    • Notices Affecting Multiple Parks

      Campground closure

      As directed by the Chief Health Officer all campsites, camping grounds and caravan parks closed from midnight 25 March 2020.
      People can continue to live on a closed caravan park or camping ground if it is registered as their primary place of residence or if they are staying in caravan parks as interim accommodation where their primary residence is not available. For further information go to parks.vic.gov.au/COVID19

    • Brambuk the National Park and Cultural Centre (Brambuk - The National Park and Cultural Centre Park, Grampians National Park)

      Closed: Brambuk the National Park and Cultural Centre

      Due to current COVID-19 circumstances, Brambuk the National Park and Cultural Centre is closed until further notice.

      Information services are still being provided by phone and email:

      Phone: (03) 8427 2058
      Email: info@brambuk.com.au
      Website: www.brambuk.com.au

      Parks Victoria's head office information centre can all be contacted on 13 1963.

    • Grampians National Park

      Road Report - 19/03/2020

      Download the latest Grampians National Park Road Report to find out what roads and four wheel drive tracks are open and closed.

      Attachments: Grampians NP Road Report - 19th March 2020 (242KB)

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