Cossticks Weir

Campground 6.1 km W of Nowa Nowa

Cossticks Weir is a Parks Victoria campground in Victoria’s High Country, 6.1 km W of Nowa Nowa.

This historic fire dam was built in the mid-1940s to provide a reliable water supply following the disastrous 1939 bushfires. The site is adjacent to the East Gippsland Rail Trail, just west of the iconic Stony Creek Trestle Bridge, and provides a quiet spot for a picnic or overnight stay. This site provides enough room for a small campsite and is accompanied by a wood-fired BBQ / fire pit and a picnic table. This small picnic area includes a picnic table and wood-fired BBQ and provides a quiet spot to sit and have lunch. It is only a short (100m) walk to the historic Cosstick's Weir.

Facilities

  • Camping
  • Picnic area
  • Toilets
  • Heritage

Getting there

Access is via the Old Colquhoun Rd (Old Nowa Nowa Rd) off the Princes Hwy, just west of Nowa Nowa township.

Nearby

Details: Parks Victoria via DataVic (CC BY 4.0). Spotted something out of date? Opening hours and conditions change — always check before you travel.