Walking trail closures 16-19 October

Due to a Parks Victoria deer control trial, a number of walking tracks around Mt Hotham will be closed on the following dates:

  • Tuesday 16 October
  • Wednesday 17 October
  • Friday 19 October

The tracks and trails affected are:

  • Bon Accord Spur walking track
  • Brandy Creek track
  • Bungalow Spur walking track
  • Dead Timber Hill walking track
  • Diamantina Spur walking track
  • East Ovens walking track
  • Machinery Spur track
  • Northwest Spur walking track
  • Paling Spur walking track
  • Razorback North walking track
  • Razorback walking track
  • Room With A View walking track
  • Stoney Tops 
  • Swindlers Spur walking track
  • West Kiewa Logging Road

The tracks will be closed for the safety of visitors - please observe all track closure signs. The tracks will be reopened from Saturday 20 October after the control program is completed.

For a map of the affected area, please refer to the Parks Victoria map here.

For more information about the deer control program, please visit the Parks Victoria website.


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