Gluepot Reserve is CLOSED until 18 March at least. Further closures may be required depending on the weather and the level of drying out during that time. Many areas are still inaccessible check out our Facebook page to see images of this incredible event.
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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.