Turret Falls: A Grampians Gem
Discover the serene beauty of Turret Falls in Grampians National Park: a picturesque twin waterfall accessible by an easy, scenic walk.
Turret Falls, a captivating twin waterfall in Grampians National Park, is accessed via a scenic and relatively easy 2.4km return walk from Wonderland Carpark. Best viewed after rain, the falls cascade into a rocky gorge, offering breathtaking views and a tranquil escape.
A brief summary to Turret Falls
- Grampians National Park, Pomonal, Victoria, 3381, AU
Local tips
- Visit after rainfall for the most impressive waterfall display.
- Wear sturdy shoes as the track has some steps, uneven surfaces and can be slippery near the falls.
- Supervise children closely, especially near the cliff edges and water.
- Bring water and snacks, as there are no facilities on the trail itself.
Getting There
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Walking
From Wonderland Carpark, the well-signed Turret Falls track starts on the right side of the carpark, away from the main group of hikes. Follow the dirt track upstream, enjoying views of the rocks and streams. The track is a 2.4km return, with some steps and a few rocky surfaces. After about 25-30 minutes, you'll reach the top of the falls. The track crosses the creek to a viewing point. Return via the same route to the Wonderland Carpark.
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Driving
From Halls Gap, head north on the C216. At the junction with C222, turn left and follow it for 2.3km. Turn left onto Wonderland Rd and continue for 1.2km to reach the Wonderland Carpark. Parking is free. From Dunkeld, the drive is approximately 45 minutes; from Hamilton, approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes.
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