Jallukar State Forest

Jallukar State Forest is a nature conservation reserve located in Moyston, Victoria, Australia.

The forest covers an area of approximately 7,500 hectares and is managed by Parks Victoria. It is home to a great array of wildflowers and is located in the shadow of the nearby Grampians.

The forest offers a range of activities for visitors. Hiking on the numerous trails that wind through the forest is a popular choice. Birdwatching is also a great option, as the forest provides excellent opportunities for spotting various bird species. Visitors can also enjoy the natural beauty of the forest by having a picnic or taking a leisurely stroll. Those with valid permits can collect firewood from designated areas.

The best time to visit Jallukar State Forest is during the spring and autumn months when the weather is mild and the wildflowers are in bloom. This is when the forest comes alive with vibrant colors and offers a spectacular display of wildflowers.

To get to Jallukar State Forest, visitors can drive from Melbourne to Moyston, which takes approximately 2.5 hours. From Moyston, the forest is a short drive away. It's important to note that the forest is not accessible by public transport.

Visitors with disabilities can still enjoy the park as Parks Victoria provides a range of equipment, including all-terrain and beach wheelchairs. These wheelchairs make it possible for visitors to explore the forest and access otherwise inaccessible areas.