The reserve is now open. The section of track 8 between Picnic and Grasswren remains closed. Entry to Gluepot is only via Lunn Road.
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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.