Burrong Falls: A Hidden Gem in the Heart of Nature
Experience the beauty of Burrong Falls in Zumsteins, Victoria, where stunning waterfalls meet serene walking trails for an unforgettable nature escape.
Nestled in the serene landscapes of Zumsteins, Burrong Falls offers tourists a breathtaking escape into nature, featuring stunning waterfalls and picturesque walking trails that are perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.
A brief summary to Burrong Falls
- Rose Creek, Zumsteins VIC, Zumsteins, VIC, AU
- Visit website
- 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
- Visit early in the morning for a peaceful experience and stunning sunrise views over the falls.
- Bring a camera to capture the beautiful scenery and diverse wildlife along the walking trails.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy at one of the scenic spots near the falls for a perfect day out.
- Wear sturdy shoes for the walking trails, as some areas can be steep and uneven.
- Check the weather conditions before your visit to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, the journey to Burrong Falls begins by navigating to Zumsteins, Victoria. From major towns like Horsham (approximately 50 km away), take the Western Highway (A8) heading towards Ararat. Exit onto the Henty Highway (B220) towards Edenhope. Follow signs to Zumsteins. Once in Zumsteins, look for Rose Creek Road. The falls are located along the Burrong Falls Walk, which begins at the end of Rose Creek Road. Parking is available near the trailhead.
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Public Transportation
For travelers relying on public transport, take a train or bus to Ararat from Melbourne or nearby towns. From Ararat, you may need to hire a taxi or use rideshare services to reach Zumsteins, as direct public transport options to Zumsteins are limited. Once in Zumsteins, follow the signs to Rose Creek Road towards Burrong Falls. It is advisable to check local transport schedules for the most accurate timing.
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Walking
If you have arrived at the Burrong Falls Walk trailhead via car or taxi, the walk to the falls is a scenic and enjoyable experience. The trail begins at the end of Rose Creek Road and is approximately 2.5 km return. Follow the marked paths, and take care on uneven surfaces. The walk offers beautiful views, so take your time to enjoy the surroundings.
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