Eastern Tyers Camping Area in Gippsland — photo 1

Eastern Tyers Camping Area

Gippsland
Free Camping

About this campsite

Free walk-in camping at Eastern Tyers in Baw Baw National Park, Gippsland. First stop on Australian Alps Walking Track with basic facilities beside Tyers River East.

Eastern Tyers Camping Area sits within Baw Baw National Park in Gippsland, positioned beside the Tyers River East beneath tall forest and lush understorey. This walk-in only campground serves as the first overnight stop from Walhalla on the Australian Alps Walking Track. Managed by Parks Victoria, the site offers basic facilities including wood barbecues and picnic tables. Free camping is available, and dogs are welcome. Visitors should check current fire restrictions before lighting fires and be prepared for limited amenities in this remote bushland setting.

Features & Facilities

Accommodation Types

Free Camping

Location

Eastern Tyers Camping AreaVIC

Weather Forecast

via Open-Meteo
MON🌦️
12° / 8°
💧 97%
TUE🌦️
12° / 6°
💧 87%
WED☁️
11° / 5°
💧 7%
THU☁️
13° / 4°
FRI☁️
16° / 3°

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Fire Danger
Tomorrow
12°·67%·26km/h
No Rating
Tue
12°·62%·27km/h
No Rating
Wed
11°·65%·14km/h
No Rating
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