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Free Guide: Discover the breathtaking Beauchamp Falls in the Great Otway National Park. A scenic walk through lush rainforest leads to a stunning 20-meter waterfall.

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Discover the breathtaking Beauchamp Falls in the Great Otway National Park. A scenic walk through lush rainforest leads to a stunning 20-meter waterfall.

Venture into the heart of the Great Otway National Park to discover Beauchamp Falls, a stunning 20-meter waterfall cascading into a lush, fern-filled gully. A moderate walking track immerses you in the beauty of the Otways' towering rainforest, making it a must-see destination for nature lovers.

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Beauchamp Falls Walking Track, Beech Forest VIC 3237
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Driving

To reach Beauchamp Falls, navigate to Beech Forest, Victoria. From Melbourne, the drive is approximately 2.5 hours. Once in Beech Forest, follow the signs to Beauchamp Falls Road, an unsealed road that leads to the dedicated car park. Parking is free. From Apollo Bay, head east on the B100, then turn left onto C119, followed by a left onto C159, then left onto Binns Rd, and finally left onto Beauchamp Falls Road. The car park has toilets and picnic tables.

Public Transport

While there is no direct public transport to Beauchamp Falls, you can take a train from Melbourne to Colac. From Colac, you would need to take a taxi to reach Beech Forest and then Beauchamp Falls, which is approximately a 1-hour taxi ride. The taxi fare from Colac to Beech Forest is approximately $80-$100. Alternatively, a bus service from Colac to Lavers Hill passes by Beech Forest, but it may not operate frequently. Check local bus schedules for availability and pricing.

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Beauchamp Falls, nestled in the Great Otway National Park near Beech Forest, Victoria, is a captivating natural attraction. The falls themselves are a sight to behold, with water plunging 20 meters into a pool surrounded by lush ferns and towering rainforest trees.The journey to the falls is an integral part of the experience. The Beauchamp Falls Walking Track, a 3km return trip, begins at the Beauchamp Falls Campground picnic area. The well-maintained track meanders downhill through a forest of mountain ash, myrtle beech, and blackwood, offering scenic views along the way. The descent includes several sets of steps, eventually leading to a viewing platform that showcases the waterfall. While there is no access to the base of the falls, the viewing platform provides excellent views.The walk back to the carpark is mostly uphill and requires a reasonable level of fitness. The track can be slippery when wet, so sturdy footwear is recommended.Beauchamp Falls is an ideal destination for those seeking a tranquil escape into nature. The combination of the stunning waterfall, the immersive rainforest setting, and the moderate walking track creates a memorable experience.

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