Huggetts Crossing is a Parks Victoria campground in Victoria’s High Country, 11 km NE of Coongulla.
A popular family campsite that also caters for picnickers, Huggetts is a great hub from which to explore the Avon-Mt Hedrick Natural Features and Scenic Reserve. This can be done either by foot on the Avon River and Mt Hedrick Walking Tracks or by 4WD on the Avon Crossing 4WD route. The Avon River Walking track begins at Huggetts Crossing. The Mt Hedrick Walking Track takes off from Huggetts track around 1km to the South of the campsite. The campground is located on the banks of the Avon River and has toilet, picnic table and BBQ facilities. The main picnic area is located prior to the camping area at the start of the Avon River Walking Track.
Facilities
- Camping
- Picnic area
- Toilets
- Fire pits
Getting there
Huggetts is located around 15km or 25 minutes North of the township of Newry and can be accessed via Three Chain Rd and then Kentucky Rd. At the end of Kentucky Rd turn left onto Huggetts Track and travel for 4km on this 4wd route to the Camping area.
Track closures nearby
Live from Vicmap. Closures change often — check Parks Victoria before you travel.
Nearby
- Avon River Walking Track Walk · 52 m S
- The Channel Loop Walking Track Walk · 1.7 km E
- The Channels Picnic area · 1.9 km E
- Green Hills Walking Track Walk · 2.1 km S
- Huggetts Lookout Picnic area · 2.2 km S
- Green Hill Lookout Attraction · 2.5 km S
- Green Hill Lookout Picnic area · 2.5 km S
- Water hole Lake · 2.5 km NW
Details: Parks Victoria via DataVic (CC BY 4.0). Spotted something out of date? Opening hours and conditions change — always check before you travel.