Exploring the Untamed Beauty of Black Range State Park
Discover the enchanting landscapes and diverse wildlife of Black Range State Park, a hidden gem for nature lovers in Victoria, Australia.
Nestled in Victoria, Australia, Black Range State Park offers a breathtaking escape into nature with its diverse landscapes, rich wildlife, and extensive walking trails. Ideal for adventure seekers and tranquility lovers alike, this national forest is a must-visit for tourists seeking an immersive outdoor experience.
A brief summary to Black Range State Park
- Rees Rd, Cherrypool, Victoria, 3401, AU
- +61386274700
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as facilities are limited in the park.
- Use a GPS for navigation, as some trail markers may not be clearly visible.
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best wildlife sightings.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit, as conditions can change rapidly.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, head towards Cherrypool from your current location in Northern Victoria. From the town center of Cherrypool, take Rees Road. The entrance to Black Range State Park is accessible from this road. Make sure to check your GPS for the exact coordinates: Latitude -37.0988715, Longitude 142.0945641. Depending on your starting point, expect a drive of approximately 30 minutes to an hour. Parking is available near the park entrance.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, you can take a bus from major towns in Northern Victoria (like Horsham or Ararat) towards Cherrypool. Upon arrival at the Cherrypool bus stop, you may need to arrange a taxi or rideshare service to reach the park entrance on Rees Road, which is about 10 minutes away. Make sure to check local bus schedules, as they may only run a few times a day.
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Walking
If you are already in the vicinity of Cherrypool and prefer to walk, ensure that you have a good map or GPS device, as the trails can be less marked. You can follow Rees Road directly to the park entrance, which is about a 1.5-kilometer walk from the town center. Be aware that this option may take approximately 20-30 minutes.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Smiths' Mill Campground
29.2 km
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Plantation Campground
37.5 km
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YHA Grampians Eco
38.0 km
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Sundial Carpark
38.1 km
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NRMA Halls Gap Holiday Park
38.3 km
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The A-Frame
38.6 km
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Hangin' Out
38.7 km
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Grampians Tourism
39.2 km
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Grampians View Cottages & Units
39.4 km
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Breeze Holiday Parks - Grampians
39.6 km
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DULC
39.9 km
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Grampians Adventure Golf, Adventure Cafe Bar & MOCO Gallery
40.1 km
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Fallen Giants Vineyard
41.6 km
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Grampians Getaway
41.9 km
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Halls Gap Zoo
41.9 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Billimina Shelter
23.1 km
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Manja Shelter
25.4 km
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Burrong Falls
25.9 km
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Fish Falls
27.2 km
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MacKenzie Falls Lookout
27.7 km
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MacKenzie Falls
28.2 km
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Grampians National Park
29.6 km
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Lake wartook
30.0 km
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Reed lookout fire tower
31.7 km
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Reeds Lookout
31.8 km
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Ngamadjidj Shelter
32.2 km
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The Balconies
32.8 km
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Chimney Pots
33.8 km
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Beehive Falls
34.6 km
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Briggs Bluff
34.9 km
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Essential places to dine
Halls Gap Tavern
37.9 km
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The Town Fryer Fish & Chip Bar
37.9 km
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Paper Scissors Rock Brew Co
37.9 km
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Flame Brothers Cafe Restaurant & Bar
38.0 km
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Black Panther Cafe Bar
38.0 km
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Kookaburra Hotel
38.0 km
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Grampians Wine Cellar
38.0 km
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Raccolto Pizzeria
38.0 km
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Darcy's Stonegrill Licensed Restaurant
38.1 km
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Spirit of Punjab
38.3 km
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Grampians Chalets
38.6 km
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Halls Gap Hotel Restaurant
39.1 km
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The Brambuk Cafe & Eatery
39.2 km
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The Views
39.4 km
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Barney's Bar & Bistro
46.4 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Grampians Olive Co.
30.8 km
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Coolas Icecreamery
37.9 km
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Ange's Crafts and Candy
37.9 km
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BL Choc
37.9 km
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Smugglers Hearth
37.9 km
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Halls Gap Licensed General Store
37.9 km
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Absolute Outdoors
37.9 km
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Halls Gap Newsagency
37.9 km
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Gelato Guys
37.9 km
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Halls Gap Bakery
37.9 km
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Livefast Cafe
38.0 km
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Gifted Gumleaf
38.0 km
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Dot and Frankie
38.0 km
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Kerrie's Kreations
39.5 km
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Five Ducks Farm
45.2 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
THE WANDER INN WARTOOK VALLEY
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The Grand Halls Gap
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The Peaks Halls Gap
38.0 km
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Gariwerd Motel
38.0 km
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Country Plaza Halls Gap
38.1 km
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D'Altons Studios
38.1 km
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Grampians Motel
39.4 km
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Gift Hotel
60.4 km
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Grampians Ale Works
61.1 km
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Great Western Hotel
67.6 km
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Obsidian Room Hamilton
71.9 km
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Maroona Hotel
77.6 km
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Lake Bolac Hotel & Brewery
94.8 km
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