All Great Ocean Road trails
109 trails
1Great Ocean WalkA 100 km westbound trek through forests, beaches and sea cliffs.
2Maits Rest Rainforest WalkA quick boardwalk loop through giant fern gullies and old rainforest.
3Triplet Falls WalkThree cascades, old sawmill relics and a stair-heavy rainforest loop.
4Hopetoun Falls WalkA short descent through tree ferns reaches a 30-metre waterfall.
5Erskine Falls WalkA short stair walk to a 30-metre waterfall in a ferny gully.
6Surf Coast WalkA 41 km coastal point-to-point from Torquay to Fairhaven.
7Sheoak Falls and Swallow Cave WalkA short, steep creek walk to a waterfall and shaded cave.
8Lake Elizabeth Loop WalkA ferny river walk opens onto a lake of drowned trees.
9Great Ocean Walk: Princetown to Twelve ApostlesCross wetlands, climb sandy dunes, and finish at the Apostles.
10Beauchamp Falls WalkA ferny descent to a 20-metre falls, with a steep climb back.
11Blanket Bay to Cape Otway WalkA coastal stage with a tidal inlet and a steep stair alternative.
12Wreck Beach WalkA low-tide walk to two shipwreck anchors beneath rugged cliffs.
13Lower Kalimna Falls WalkA ferny creek walk to a waterfall with a cave-like overhang.
14Madsen’s Track Nature WalkA shaded river loop through rainforest to Anne’s Cascades.
15Ironbark Basin Walk, Bells Beach to Point AddisSand, steps, sheltered forest, then three Point Addis lookouts.
16Allenvale Mill to Phantom Falls WalkA riverside climb to falls framed by tree ferns.
17Port Campbell Discovery WalkA creek bridge and 191 steps open to Shipwreck Coast views
18The Canyon CircuitThree waterfalls and a mossy rock cleft, linked in one rugged loop.
19Stevensons Falls WalkA 1 km easy walk through redwoods to a tiered Otways waterfall
20The Bells TrackA 3.2 km clifftop walk from Bird Rock to Bells Beach.
21Twelve Apostles to Gibson Steps WalkA short gravel out-and-back to Gibson Steps’ cliff-top view.
22Cape Otway to Aire River WalkFollow coastal heath and cliff tops from the Lightstation to Aire River.
23Loch Ard Gorge Geology WalkA level clifftop stroll to two limestone lookouts.
24Cumberland River TrailA waterfall walk that turns into a rocky scramble above Jebb’s Pool.
25Marengo to Shelly Beach HikeTwo beach crossings and Bald Hill lead to Shelly Beach.
26Anglesea Heath: Point Addis to AngleseaPoint Addis to Anglesea: 7.9 km of beach, cliffs, and heath
27Little Aire Falls WalkA fern-lined climb to an elevated waterfall platform.
28Loch Ard Gorge Living on the Edge WalkClifftop paths link Thunder Cave, Muttonbird Island and Broken Head.
29Castle Cove to Johanna Beach WalkFrom clifftop bush to Johanna’s beach and river crossing.
30Point Addis Koorie Cultural WalkA short Wadawurrung walk to a lookout above Addiscott Beach.
31Sheoak Falls–Castle Rock CircuitCreekside forest, Swallow Cave, Sheoak Falls and a coastal lookout.
32Aire River to Johanna Beach WalkCoastal heath, Castle Cove, and a long beach finish.
33Halladale Walking TrackCoastal heath, wreck reefs, and a looping walk past small coves.
34Surf Coasting Walk: Point Danger to Bird RockA short clifftop link from surf beaches to two sweeping coastal lookouts.
35Aireys Clifftops WalkAn easy clifftop walk from Sunnymead Beach to Split Point Lighthouse.
36Anglesea Perimeter WalkA full loop from river boardwalks to heathland and clifftop views.
37Station Beach and Rainbow Falls WalkA long sandy walk to a spring-fed waterfall above the surf.
38Won Wondah and Henderson Falls WalkTwo waterfalls, a giant eucalypt, and a ferny gully at the end.
39Cumberland River–Jebbs Pool WalkA short gorge walk with rock pools and a river crossing.
40Loch Ard Gorge Shipwreck WalkA short cliff-top walk into the Loch Ard shipwreck story.
41Milanesia Gate to Moonlight Head WalkA rugged coast walk where the tide decides whether you can start.
42Shelly Beach WalkFern gullies and coastal scrub descend to Shelly Beach.
43Teddy’s Lookout and Queens Park Lookout LoopA compact Queens Park circuit for three coastal and Otway lookouts.
44Moggs Creek Ocean View WalkForest climbs open to a broad Great Ocean Road lookout.
45The Gables Lookout WalkA short sheoak walk opens onto Moonlight Head’s rugged coast.
46Otway Fly Treetop WalkA gently swaying steel walkway climbs into the rainforest canopy.
47Yan Wirring Mirr LoopA 4.5 km heath loop with coast, creek and wildflowers.
48Castle Rock WalkSteep forest climb to a rugged coastal lookout above Cumberland River.
49Elliot River Loop WalkA 4.5 km loop with river rocks, steep steps and lush forest
50Erskine River TrackStone crossings, ferny falls and rapids on the walk to Lorne.
51The Grotto WalkA short walk to a limestone window above the Southern Ocean.
52Marriners Lookout WalkA short, steep climb for Apollo Bay's wide coastal view.
53Wye to Kennett River WalkSteep coastal climbs, creek gullies, and views over the Southern Ocean.
54Ironbark Gorge TrackA gorge loop with rocky views, creek bridges and ferns.
55Lighthouse Discovery WalkEasy coastal lookouts from Split Point to Fairhaven
56Parker Hill Campground and Stringybark Loop WalkA short forest climb opens onto sweeping views of Parker Inlet.
57Blanket Bay to Parker Hill WalkCoastal forest, two lookouts, and a finish at Parker Inlet.
58Milanesia Beach WalkA steep drop to a remote beach; a harder climb back.
59Ironbark Basin Nature TrailA short bushwalk to a valley dam and old grasstrees
60Ryans Den to Moonlight Head WalkA steep one-way coastal walk from Ryans Den to Moonlight Head
61Sabine Falls WalkA steep rainforest descent to a waterfall across a fern-filled valley.
62Aire River Escarpment Lookout WalkA moderate coastal walk to views across estuary, wetlands and sea.
63Moggs Creek Circuit WalkFour small timber bridges thread through a ferny gully.
64West Barwon Dam to Lake Elizabeth CircuitA full-day circuit to a landslide lake and tree-fern shore
65Point Roadknight WalkBlufftop views reward an easy walk to Point Roadknight Beach.
66Carisbrook Falls WalkA quick uphill walk to falls across a steep gorge.
67St Georges River LoopClimb through eucalypts, then follow a fern-lined river back.
68Lemonade Creek TrackA fern-rich crossing links picnic ground and falls car park.
69Poorpa Yanyeen Meerreeng Timboon–Port Campbell TrailA 19.3 km crossing from dairy country to the Southern Ocean.
70Jamieson Creek to Separation Creek WalkOcean glimpses, creek crossings and forest returning after fire.
71Painkalac Nature WalkSeven QR stops unpack the estuary's plants, animals and pressures.
72Urquhart Bluff to Sunnymead WalkA short, rough coastal leg to Sunnymead’s secluded cove
73Sheoak Picnic Ground Nature WalkA fern-gully loop with tall gums and a suspension bridge
74St George River WalkA mostly flat river walk through fern gullies and past rocky pools.
75Urquhart CircuitRock pools and a low-tide scramble on the coast.
76Stony Creek Lily Pond WalkA short creek stroll to a layered cascade.
77Moggs Creek Coastal Heathland WalkA short, steep climb to a wide Great Ocean Road panorama
78Beach Combing Walk (Point Roadknight to Urquhart Bluff)Walk the beach at low tide with Split Point Lighthouse in view.
79Katabanut LoopA forest loop climbs to Upper Blanket Bay Falls.
80Lorne Tramway Track Stage 1A short coastal walk tracing Lorne's old timber tramway to the river.
81Wadawurrung Country WalkA short, easy coastal stage through dunes to Yellow Bluff.
82Fiji Memorial WalkA coastal memorial walk with a powerful 1891 shipwreck story.
83Kennett River Nature WalkFourteen small nature lessons beside the Kennett River.
84Doug Stirling WalkAn easy foreshore walk links Lorne's surf club and its pier.
85Torquay Promenade WalkA flat foreshore stroll from Yellow Bluff to Point Danger.
86Distillery Creek to Moggs Creek WalkForest tracks and Painkalac Dam, with a car shuttle to Moggs Creek.
87Tiger Rail TrailA timber bridge and old rail line carry you into the forest.
88Ocean Walk/Cherry Tree Creek WalkA wooded climb beside St George River to Allenvale Road.
89Apollo Bay Foreshore WalkA coastal footpath threads past Apollo Bay’s foreshore sculptures.
90Shiney Eye CircuitWildflowers, open heath and views over Anglesea.
91Five Mile TrackA one-way rainforest walk with two Little Erskine River crossings.
92Old Beechy Rail TrailA 49.2 km rail trail through Otway forest, farmland and small towns.
93Aireys Inlet Woodland CircuitIronbark woodland shifts to a leafy creekside track.
94West Barwon Reservoir WalkA quick return to the dam wall for broad reservoir views.
95Moggs Creek to Coalmine Creek WalkIronbark and messmate forest, with a ridge crossing to the coast.
96Spring Creek Nature Reserve WalkA short gravel walk beneath moonahs beside Spring Creek.
97Fern Gully WalkA short forest walk to tree ferns, creek crossings and boardwalks.
98Harrison Track NorthFollow a sandy valley track to stepping stones and seasonal flowers.
99Distillery Creek–Ted’s Ridge Track CircuitClimb to Ted’s Ridge for coastal views on a short woodland loop.
100Bert Alsop WalkCross the Swing Bridge for a Melaleuca-lined foreshore walk.
101Deep Creek WalkA short creekside walk through Torquay’s remnant woodland.
102Haggarts–Allardyce TracksHeathy woodland opens to ocean views and seasonal wildflowers.
103Blue Spruce WalkA short gravel leg beside the Gellibrand River
104Red Rocks Lookout WalkA short coastal path to Red Rocks views and beach access.
105Ted’s Ridge TrackA short heath walk for grass trees, orchids and spring flowers.
106Loves TrackStringybark forest leads to a sweeping Split Point panorama.
107Anglesea Riverbanks WalkA flat river path from Anglesea’s river mouth into town.
108Lorne Swing Bridge CircuitAn easy river loop over Lorne’s Swing Bridge and boardwalk.
109Distillery Creek Ephemeral Wetlands WalkA short boardwalk ends at a wetland that comes and goes.
The highest, rockiest slopes around here are a summer buffet for grizzly bears.
Great Ocean Road Tour Guide
Great Ocean Road, narrated.
Parkwolf is a GPS audio tour guide for Great Ocean Road. As you drive, it chimes in with what’s ahead: hidden gems, upcoming stops, history, geology, and wildlife, right through your car’s speakers.
See the Great Ocean Road audio tourRecorded for this place
The Twelve Apostles0:00 / 0:32
“You're coming up on the Twelve Apostles, the limestone towers standing offshore beside a long line of cliffs. If you're choosing just one big coastal lookout, this is the one I'd keep.”
Plays as you drive up to The Twelve Apostles in the Parkwolf Great Ocean Road Tour Guide.
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- Works offlinemaps, 109 trails, 99 places, and audio download before you lose signal
- CarPlay readysimple controls built for the drive
