Sealers Cove to Refuge Cove Walking Track (Wilsons Promontory National Park, Southern Wilsons Promontory Remote and Natural Area)

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Sealers Cove to Refuge Cove Walking Track (Wilsons Promontory National Park, Southern Wilsons Promontory Remote and Natural Area)

Leaving Sealers Cove Camping Area the trail climbs through dry eucalypt forest to Horn Point for stunning coastal views along Five Mile Beach and beyond. Descending through wet gullies before reaching North Refuge Beach and a short walk to Refuge Cove.

This Grade 4 trail has steep rocky sections and uneven surfaces and is 6.4km, 2 hours one way.

For overnight stays, advanced bookings are required. Toilets and untreated water are available at Sealers Cove and Refuge Cove Camping Areas. Treat or boil water before use.

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Sealers Cove to Refuge Cove Walking Track (Wilsons Promontory National Park, Southern Wilsons Promontory Remote and Natural Area)

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Sealers Cove to Refuge Cove Walking Track (Wilsons Promontory National Park, Southern Wilsons Promontory Remote and Natural Area)

Warnings & Restrictions

Dogs

Dogs are not allowed

Restrictions

  • No dogs, cats, pets allowed
  • No drones without a permit
  • No horses
  • No fires permitted
  • No vehicles
  • No bicycles
  • No generators
  • No firearms allowed

Warnings

  • Other warnings
    • No mobile phone reception
    • Trees may fall take care
    • Limbs may fall take care
  • Terrain hazards
    • Slippery surface
    • Uneven ground
  • Animals and pests
    • Beware European wasps

Be Prepared

Stay safe and get the most out of your park visit by preparing for natural hazards and other outdoor risks in Victoria’s parks. You are responsible for your own safety and the safety of those in your care. Find out more.

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.

Stockyard Campground Closed

Stockyard Campground closed to campers. Bookings for camping at Tidal River can be made online.

Closure - Little Oberon Bay walking track (Norman Beach to Oberon Bay)

Little Oberon Bay walking track is closed between Norman Beach and Oberon Bay, until further notice while track maintenance works are completed. Oberon Bay Campsite is only accessible via Telegraph Saddle. 

Park Closure - Sunday 13th August, 5pm to Friday 18th August, 8am 2023

Wilsons Promontory National Park will be closed between 5pm Sunday 13th August and 8am Friday 18th August 2023 to undertake park management and conservation programs. 



Mt Oberon Walking Track planned closure 1st to 12th May 2023

The Mt Oberon Walking Track will be closed from Monday 1st to Friday 12th of May for road works to repair storm damage. Mt Oberon summit will not be accessible during this period.

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