Great South West Walk

The Great South West Walk is a 251-kilometre (156 mi)/ 262-kilometer (163mi) walking track, established in 1981, located in South West Victoria, Australia. The track passes through the Lower Glenelg National Park, the Cobboboonee National Park, the Discovery Bay Coastal Park, the Mount Richmond National Park and the Cape Nelson State Park, and may be explored through shorter or overnight hikes, or the entire 12- to 14-day circular hike, starting and finishing in either Portland or Nelson. A short portion of the track is located with the Lower Glenelg River Conservation Park in South Australia, near Donovans.

Great South West Walk
Length251 km (156 mi)
Location
  • Western District, Victoria
  • Limestone Coast, South Australia
Established1981
Trailheads
  • Portland
  • Nelson
UseHiking
DifficultyModerate
Websitehttp://www.greatsouthwestwalk.com

The track is administered, maintained and promoted by The Friends of the Great South West Walk Inc., a volunteer organisation, in partnership with Parks Victoria.

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