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Halls Gap Slideshow
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Halls Gap Colonial Motor Inn
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Halls Gap
Travel Blogs from Halls Gap, Australia
A Giant Emu Attacks and Creates the Grampians
This is a top pick! ... , a rock formation that (wait for it) look like rocky balconies extending over the valley. After that we hole up in the little hostel in Halls Gap and have dinner. Once it's dark, Caitlin and I go with Jason, a guy who works at the hostel, to do some ...
The Grampians National Park
This is a top pick! Morning all, The next morning we set off early again to see some more of the Great Ocean Road before heading inland towards The Grampians mountain range. That afternoon we took a 3 hour walk to one of the summits in the national park. Here we got some ...
Or not......
This is a top pick! After crossing into Victoria from South Australia our plan was to spend a day driving and walking in the Grampians National Park. Unfortunately after detouring a couple of hundred km's and driving 50km down a side road we got to a 'road closed’ ...
Theres somebody at the door!!!!
This is a top pick! ... beautiful location in a valley and my first Ozzie falls. we chilled there for a bit took some great snaps and headed back towards Halls Gap. On out way out the town and back to Melbourne we found two Emu's. Now anyone old enough to remember windmill ...
Great Ocean Road to The Grampians
This is a top pick! Sleeping in the car wasn't as bad as I had expected and managed to sleep right through until 11am. Not really what I had wanted as it was going to be a long day with a lot to see. It was midday by the time we had finished breakfast and packed up so we ...
The Grampians
This is a top pick! ... , all you could see for miles was forest just like in the film! No dinosaurs in sight though! Only Paul! We finished up at Halls Gap - the main town in the Grampians - had pies in the park (northern proms!)...and cake and then headed back onto the last ...
Day 163
... ll leave it thanks. So glad you told me that story after I draped a snake round myself this morning. Final destination for today is Halls Gap, a ‘town’ in the middle of the Grampians. Man, this really is the end of the earth, one little street ...
Hiking in the Grampians
I'll have to come back and add some pictures and more info on this entry later. Right now I'm just trying to get caught up to where and when I am right ...
she'll be coming round the mountain....
... theres lots more to see around here but we are not going to push our luck with maz so we double back to halls gap, full of hostels and backpacking hikers an extremely noisy cicadas (like grasshoppers) and parrots, and the road back down the mountain ...
To Zero in Thongs
212328 With threatening rain, Cully and I walked up Mount Zero which was a ten kilometer round trip in thongs and shorts. We saw kangaroos, wallabies, rainbow lorikeets, yellow tailed black cockatoos, sulphur-crested cockatoos, blue wrens, and heaps of ...
Rock heaven & a BIG emu
... . After so much luxury we had to stretch our legs again and climbed another supreme peak, Boronia Peak, which gave brilliant views over Halls Gap and was actually one of the nicest trails I have hiked on in a long time, accompanied with a warm ...
Hall's Gap and the Grampians
12.05.09: After a nice warm shower, time to go tour last National Park...in Australia: the Grampians. It is not only known because of the beauty of the scenery but also because it is the home of 80% of Aboriginal art in Victoria. We found a great ...
calling international resue...twice today
Did anyone notice we didn't have an M.O.T.D yesterday - or are you bovvered? We didn't meet anyone worth a mention at all- as we said , this place is deserted! Apart from a few drips the rain that had been forecast didn't arrive last night... but its ...
Halvrund fødselsdag
... kl. 8.15. Planen var i dag at køre de 160 km til Grampians Nationalpark, hvor vi havde booket 2 overnatninger i byen Halls Gap. Vi gjorde 2 stop i Warrnambool på vejen, da vi skulle have tanket bilen og have handlet. Vi havde ladt os fortælle, at der ...
The Grampians
... dramas, and surprisingly the phone managed to hold the GPS signal for the entire journey too. We started our elevation up towards the Halls Gap area, which is the hub of the Grampians. En route, just about managed to swerve to avoid killing a snake. ...
Grampians Nationalpark
Am naechsten Tag geht es dann wieder 400 Kilometer ins Landesinnere, ueber die Grenze nach Victoria in zu den spektakulaeren Karstfelsen, The Grampians, die sich hier bis zu 800 Meter hoch aus der Ebene erheben. Ich fahre einige Aussichtspunkte ...
The leisure life
Rachel and I decided to head up to the Grampians for a must see. In reality, it was just a place where we had to go in order to try and get some sleep. Too much always going on in the big city for me to sleep. Places to go and people to see. It ...
Grampians, MacKenzie Falls and swimming
Mega hot day here. We drove into town, only a few K's but the temperature was around 36 - 39 degrees C. Drove up the mountain to see MacKenzie Falls (walked miles down and of course all of the way back up again). Fantastic sight, we ...
Halls Gap
3 nights spent at Halls Gap with David's parents, Barb & Rog. Beautiful day weather, chilly nights. Walked Pinnicales. Kids painted boomerangs at the Brambuk cultural center. Walked the dam wall at Bellfield ...
Who said anything about rock climbing?
... start and we were on the road by 6:30am. Our first stop was at Bordertown, which used to be the border between South Australia and Victoria but for some reason they have since moved it. Here, somewhat inexplicably, they breed white Kangaroos so it was ...
Grampians
... hebben over het dal en een aantal andere bergtoppen. Ook zien we hier weer stukken overhangende rotsen vanaf de lookout. Het verste weg van Halls Gap is McKenzie Falls, een waterval (hoe raad je het zo?) die nu aan het einde van de zomer maar weinig water ...
The Grampians
... 's Bridge ("wonderful vegetation and rock formations" - our guide was spot on again). From here it was a short walk back to Halls Gap where we took a detour to see the Venus Baths ("a shady stroll to rockpools") before returning to our "log cabin". A ...
Second day on the great ocean road, to Halls Gap.
Today we woke up at around 8 AM in Apollo Bay. We checked out of our hotel, and left towards Halls Gap. There were tons of things to see along the way, like the Twelve Apostiles, Cape Otway Lighthouse and more. We started out by driving down ...
Weihnachten auf der Great Ocean Road
... gehts am zweiten Tag, dann in die Grampians, Wanderung auf die Pinnacles (Sport statt Festessen :)) und Uebernachtung in Halls Gap. Dort sind ganz viele Kaengurus. Zum Essen gab es Spaghetti und danach ne kleine ...
The Grampians
WOW!! That's pretty much all we can say to justify. The Grampians were originally a grand canyon but the rock started to push and created sediment (which completely foreign in this area) and this is what you get. The locals say it was literally just ...
På fjeldtur ved Halls Gap
... flot. Ikke kun de var trætte, det var vi "gamle” skam også! Vi gik hen til bilen og fortsatte turen tilbage mod Halls Gap med stop ved Reeds lookout parkeringsplads, hvor vi parkerede bilen, nød udsigten og gik den 2 km tur til The Balconies. Det ...
Adelaide - Melbourne trip
... looks like England - green rolling hills, actual fields divided by hedges, cows, sheep - very very very different from any part of Australia I've seen yet) - it doesnt help that it was very grey, misty and damp! Anyway, we walked up Hollow Mountain and if ...
Into the Gap
... ; How ya going?! After one last stop at the Bay of Martyrs I switched on the Sat Nav and headed through some narrow C roads up to Halls Gap in the Grampians. I had a close call with call with a road train on one of the C roads where the tarmac was ...
Day 77 - Halls Gap (The Grampions)
Today was exercise day (not like we haven't been doing a bit of walking lately). Anyway we were keen to see as much of the Grampians as we could so ended up walking around 9-10 km's all up. First up was the Chataqua Peak (5.6 km round trip) which is a ...