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Baw Baw National Park
About. 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.
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Hikers in a forest, Baw Baw Plateau, Baw Baw National Park, Victoria, Australia Stock Photo Alamy
Baw Baw National Park covers much of the Baw Baw Plateau, and sections of the Thomson and Aberfeldy River Valleys around the Mount Baw Baw Alpine Ski Resort. The Baw Baw Plateau is about 20 km (12.4 mi) long, extending from Mount Erica (1511 m / 4957 ft) at the southern end to Mount Whitelaw (1494 m / 4901 ft) at the northern end.
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Baw Baw National Park
Baw Baw National Park Location Thomson Valley Road, Erica 3825 View Map Tagged as: National/State Park Facility Snapshot Features Bins Rotunda Walking Trails Unpaved Drink Fountains
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Mushroom Rocks Baw Baw National Park Rawson Victoria
Mount Baw Baw Alpine Village and the 13,300 hectare Baw Baw National Park are the closest ski resorts to Melbourne. The area is typical of Australian alpine regions being characterised by low lying grasses, snow gums and heathlands. The area is reputedly named after a local Aboriginal word possibly meaning 'echo'.
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Mt. St. Gwinear, Mt. Baw Baw National Park, Victoria, Australia.
The Baw Baw National Park is a national park located on the boundaries between the Central Highlands and Gippsland regions of Victoria, Australia. The 13,530-hectare (33,400-acre) national park is situated approximately 120 kilometres (75 mi) east of Melbourne and 50 kilometres (31 mi) north of the Latrobe Valley..
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Mount Baw Baw 3 Peaks (15.5km) Baw Baw National Park, VIC
Baw Baw National Park is situated approximately 120 kilometres east of Melbourne and 50 kilometres north of the Latrobe Valley. The main access to the plateau is from the Mount Erica and St Gwinear carparks along signposted roads off the Thomson Valley Road, north of Erica.
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Baw Baw National Park
Baw Baw National Park is a eucalypt-fragrant place of bewitching alpine landscapes. The dashing Baw Baw plateau is home to Mt Baw Baw and Mt St Gwinear. When temperatures drop, snow bunnies and adrenaline junkies head to the plateau for a fix of the white fluffy stuff. These family-friendly destinations are ideal for getting back to nature.
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Mt Baw Baw, Destinations, Gippsland, Victoria, Australia
Baw Baw National Park. Length: 15.5 mi • Est. 7h 29m. This is a beautiful trail through the Baw Baw National Park, located near Thomson Lake in Victoria. This out-and-back route begins and ends from the parking area at the end of St Gwinear Road. The trail can be quite overgrown in some places, so best to download the GPS for this one.
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Baw Baw National Park
This is an incredible hike through Baw Baw National Park that tackles three distinct mountains in the Victorian high country. Starting from Mount Baw Baw Village and Resort head up the Summit Trail that quickly climbs through snow gum forest to the summit of Mt Baw Baw. Follow signs for the Australian Alps Walking Track and enjoy the incredible scenery and changing landscapes of alpine forest.
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Baw Baw National Park
Baw Baw National Park is approximately 3-hours drive east Melbourne. Best accessible from Melbourne via the Monash Freeway, some areas within the national park may take longer to reach, especially those attractions nestled on the eastern boundaries of the park. When you're there
Mt Baw Baw Summit Walk Visit Gippsland
Baw Baw National Park Thompson Valley Road, Erica, Victoria, 3825 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.
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Baw Baw National Park, Attraction, Gippsland, Victoria, Australia
Fire Place Parking Picnic Tables Public Toilets Shelter Water Wheelchair Access Attraction Types Camping Caves Cycling Giant Trees Hike Historic Sites Horse Riding Picnic Area Places of Interest Rainforest Rock Climbing Scenic Drive
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Baw Baw
Poverty Gully Walking Track. Moderate • 4.2 (46) Baw Baw National Park. Photos (150) Directions. Print/PDF map. Length 5.0 miElevation gain 872 ftRoute type Out & back. Enjoy this 5.0-mile out-and-back trail near Rawson, Victoria. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 20 min to complete.
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Baw Baw National Park
The Walhalla & Mountain Rivers region is located on the southern edge of the Australian Alps. Just over two hours to the east of Melbourne or 30 minutes north of the Latrobe Valley, the region is home to the towns of Erica, Rawson and Walhalla.
Baw Baw National Park
Baw Baw National Park is located, as the name suggests, on the the Baw-Baw Plateau of Victoria. Its alpine and subalpine landscape encompasses several high peaks, granite boulders, meadows, snowgum forests and rivers. It is thus a great place to hike, snowshoe, cross-country ski, kayak and canoe.
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Mt Baw Baw Summit Walk Attraction Tour Icy Creek
The Baw Baw National Park ( / ˈbɔː ˈbɔː /) is a national park located on the boundary between the Victorian Alps and Gippsland regions of Victoria, Australia. The 13,530-hectare (33,400-acre) national park is situated approximately 120 kilometres (75 mi) east of Melbourne and 50 kilometres (31 mi) north of the Latrobe Valley.