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Dog-Friendly Walks | Regional VIC

Victoria, Australia

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DOG-FRIENDLY WALKS
REGIONAL VICTORIA

Last updated by PetBubble: 13th October 2025

   

Camperdown to Timboon Rail Trail

📍 Location: Western Victoria
  • Distance: Sections vary, total ~40km one way
  • Time: Sections vary
  • Difficulty: Easy to moderate
  • Surface: Compacted earth, coarse gravel
  • Dogs: No off-leash permitted along the trail
  • Open: 24 hours, year-round

★★★★☆ 4.0 / 5

Rating is AI generated based on available data online – Oct 2025
Photo credit: corangamite.vic.gov.au

Trail Details: Approximately 160 km southwest of Melbourne, the Camperdown to Timboon Rail Trail runs along the historic railway line, offering a blend of natural beauty and heritage. Starting from Camperdown, the trail meanders through dense bushland, farmland, and forests.

Highlights: The impressive Curdies River trestle bridge and the gentle descent into the Timboon valley.

➕ Pros
  • 🤩 Scenic landscapes
  • 🤩 Historic structures
  • 🤩 Wildlife sightings

➖ Cons
  • 😕 No drinking water
  • 😕 Toilets only in towns
  • 😕 Phone reception weak/unavailable

Getting there: The trail is accessible from Camperdown. Public transport options are limited - traveling by private vehicle is recommended. Parking is available at various points along the trail, including near the Curdies River Bridge and in Timboon.

Walking Map:  View map PDF


How to get there

Victoria, Australia