Discover the Majestic Beauchamp Falls
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Beauchamp Falls, a natural wonder in Victoria, perfect for hiking, picnicking, and enjoying nature's tranquility.
Nestled in the heart of Victoria, Beauchamp Falls is a breathtaking natural wonder perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. With its stunning views and tranquil atmosphere, it's an ideal spot for a day of exploration and relaxation.
A brief summary to Beauchamp Falls
- Beauchamp Falls Walking Track, Beech Forest, Victoria, 3237, AU
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit after rainfall for the most impressive waterfall views.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning scenery and wildlife.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes, as the trail can be uneven.
- Plan a picnic to enjoy amidst the beautiful surroundings.
- Check weather conditions before your visit for a safe hiking experience.
Getting There
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Car
From Melbourne, take the M1 highway towards Geelong. Continue on M1 and take the exit towards Colac/Ballarat (A1). Merge onto Princes Highway (A1) and follow the signs towards Colac. Once in Colac, turn right onto the Colac-Lavers Hill Road (B100). Follow B100 for about 30 kilometers until you reach Beech Forest. In Beech Forest, look for the sign for Beauchamp Falls Walking Track. Park at the designated area, and the walking track starts from there.
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Public Transportation
Take a train from Melbourne to Colac via V/Line services. Once you arrive at Colac Station, you will need to take a local bus or a taxi to reach Beech Forest. Note that bus services may not operate frequently, so check the schedule in advance. From Beech Forest, you can walk to Beauchamp Falls by following the signs to the Beauchamp Falls Walking Track. The walk is approximately 1.5 kilometers and takes around 30 minutes.
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Walking
Once you have parked your car at the Beauchamp Falls Walking Track, follow the well-marked trail. The track is approximately 1.5 kilometers one way, and it takes around 30 minutes to reach the falls. The path is relatively easy but does have some inclines. Be sure to wear comfortable walking shoes and bring water. Enjoy the beautiful scenery along the way!
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