Great Ocean Walk, Coastal hiking trail in Victoria, Australia.
The Great Ocean Walk extends 104 kilometers through coastal landscapes, including rainforests, cliffs, and beaches along the southwestern coast of Victoria.
Victoria's government established this hiking route in 2006 to connect Apollo Bay with the limestone formations of the Twelve Apostles.
The path follows traditional Aboriginal routes through the region, containing numerous archaeological sites of indigenous significance along the Southern Ocean.
The trail features seven designated camping areas with basic amenities, requiring advance reservations and proper hiking equipment for multi-day expeditions.
Hikers encounter numerous native species throughout 30 different ecosystems, from koalas in eucalyptus trees to migrating whales in the waters below.
Location: Victoria
Inception: 2006
Website: http://greatoceanwalk.com.au
GPS coordinates: -38.78830,143.65100
Latest update: May 11, 2025 10:10
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Maits Rest
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Lorne Pier
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Great Ocean Road Story
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Moonlight Beach
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Johanna Beach
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Princetown Twelve Apostles Tavern & Cafe
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Johanna Beach
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Princetown Store
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Princetown
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22.6 km
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