Closed · Fire — reopens 28 February 2026. Closed due to fire conditions, to maintain public safety.
Black Snake East is a Parks Victoria campground in Victoria’s High Country, 9.5 km W of Dargo.
This is a smaller campsite to the Northeast of Black Snake Creek main camping area. It provides closer access to the Black Snake Historic Walking Track. A couple of small campsites are available at this location. Black Snake Creek runs past here on it's way to the Wonnangatta River. A sheltered spot to stop for a picnic after completing the Black Snake Creek Walk or on a trip along Wonnangatta Rd.
Facilities
- Camping
- Picnic area
Getting there
Black Snake Creek East is situated approximately 500m Northeast of Black Snake Creek campground along Black Snake Creek 4WD Track. It can be accessed from the Wonnangatta Road approximately 15km or 30 minutes from its intersection with the Dargo Road (C601).
Track closures nearby
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Nearby
- Black Snake Creek Hut Hut · 594 m SW
- Black Snake Creek Campground · 626 m SW
- Black Snake Creek Walk Walk · 2.8 km E
- Collins Hut Campground · 6.2 km S
- Collins Hut Hut · 6.2 km S
- East Pinnacle Peak · 8.0 km W
- Pinnacles Lookout Lookout · 8.2 km W
- South East Pinnacle Peak · 8.4 km W
Details: Parks Victoria via DataVic (CC BY 4.0). Spotted something out of date? Opening hours and conditions change — always check before you travel.