Gluepot Reserve is OPEN. Gluepot has received an unprecedented 155mm of rain in March. Some tracks are rocky and washed out. Drive to conditions. The only access is via Lunn Road, despite what your electronic navigation system tells you.
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Big Sand Dune Walk
Big Sand Dune Walk
| Total Distance | Approximately 9.4 km out and back |
| Difficulty | Easy walking; firm with some sand. |
| Time | 3-4 hours |
| Brochure | Available at the Visitor Centre. It can also be downloaded by clicking here |
This walk commences from track 1, 2 km west of the Visitor Centre, back towards the entrance to the reserve. There is a car park on the northern side of the track.
The walk follows a line of old fence posts south of track 1, and then continues a short distance to a seat at the top of the dune. From here, walk west along the dune crest for about 80m where views to the north show a large area of dense mallee. Return back to the car park along the same track.
This walk is habitat for Gilbert’s Whistler, Chestnut Quail-thrush, Grey Shrike-thrush, Striated Grasswren, Shy Heathwren, Crested Bellbird, Regent Parrots occasionally.