Freestone Creek Walking Track is a Parks Victoria walk in Victoria’s High Country, 7.9 km NE of Briagolong.
- Walk · 6.5 km return · 3 hrs · Grade 3
Freestone Creek Walking Track takes off from the Blue Pool Day Visitor Area carpark and follows the Freestone Creek North. The track pops up on Freestone Creek Road for a section until just after Gladstone Creek Bridge where it takes a contouring route above the road until coming back down above Mckinnons Point. The route then follows Mckinnons Point 4WD track across the Freestone Creek for a short distance before ducking off the road and continuing up a moist gully. This pleasant section provides quite a bit more shade and a different array of plant species to the other sections of the walk. As the track begins to climb and head back South you are rewarded with stunning views of the……
Bushwalking experience recommended · Formed track some obstacles · Short steep hills · Occasional steps · Limited signage
Getting there
From Briagolong, head north along the Freestone Creek Road for approximately 10km (10 minutes) until you reach Blue Pool. Limited parking is available at the Blue Pool Day Visitor Area, with overflow parking available at the Blue Pool Campground. The loop commences from the Day Visitor Area and finishes where the Fern Gully Loop takes off on the West side of Blue Pool.
Track closures nearby
Live from Vicmap. Closures change often — check Parks Victoria before you travel.
Nearby
- Blue Pool Day Visitor Area Picnic area · 55 m SE
- Track Ninety Six Walk · 100 m S
- Blue Pool Lake · 117 m N
- Blue Pool Campground Campground · 128 m S
- Fern Gully Walk Walk · 240 m NW
- Froam Campground · 420 m N
- Old Gold Mine Attraction · 469 m NW
- Mckinnons Point Campground · 2.0 km N
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