Tiny Away Escape at Grampians Edge: Your Unique Bushland Getaway
Contact & Location
Address: 20 Krause Road, Dadswells Bridge, VIC 3385, Australia
Phone: 0492 080 848
Email: stay@escapeatgrampiansedge.com.au
Website: www.escapeatgrampiansedge.com.au
GPS Coordinates: -36.91742461911443, 142.508187919387
Park Information
Rating: (4.7 stars)
- Powered & Unpowered Sites: A range of powered and unpowered sites are available.
- Mobile Phone Coverage: Good coverage for Telstra. Other carriers may be limited.
- Generator Use: Permitted during set hours. Please confirm with management.
- Suitable For: Tents, Camper Trailers, Caravans, Motorhomes, and stays in Tiny Houses/Cabins.
- Open Fires: Permitted in the communal fire pit, subject to local fire restrictions.
- Access: Sealed road access.
- Site Surface: Grass.
- Pet Friendly: Yes, pets are welcome on sites and in designated pet-friendly tiny houses/cabins.
- Fishing: Good fishing opportunities in nearby Lake Lonsdale and Lake Fyans.
- Short Walks: Close to the Mt William Creek Nature Trail and numerous hikes in the northern Grampians.
Park Features & Facilities
- Swimming pool
- Communal kitchen and recreation room
- Communal fire pit
- BBQ facilities
- Laundry facilities
- Pet-friendly options
- Kiosk with basic supplies
- Gas swap bottles and firewood available
Essentials to Bring
- Drinking water hose and grey water hose
- 15 amp power lead
- Levelling blocks
- Sturdy hiking boots for the Grampians
- Binoculars for wildlife spotting
- Warm clothing for cool evenings
Explore the Local Area
Pubs & Places to Eat
- Dadswells Bridge Motel & Koala Country Tavern: Classic pub meals right next to the Giant Koala (Approx. 2 km)
- Halls Gap Hotel: A modern pub with stunning mountain views and a great bistro (Approx. 30 km)
- Horsham Sports & Community Club: A large club with multiple dining options (Approx. 25 km)
Local Attractions
- The Giant Koala: An iconic Australian roadside attraction with a cafe and gift shop (Approx. 2 km)
- Grampians National Park (Northern Section): Explore hikes like Mount Zero, Mount Stapylton, and Hollow Mountain.
- Beehive Falls: A beautiful seasonal waterfall with a pleasant walking track (Approx. 15 km)
- Halls Gap Zoo: Victoria’s largest regional zoo with over 160 species of animals (Approx. 30 km)
Nearby Parks & Services
Alternate Caravan Parks
- Horsham Riverside Caravan Park: (Approx. 25 km)
- Stawell Grampians Gate Caravan Park: (Approx. 28 km)
- NRMA Halls Gap Holiday Park: (Approx. 30 km)
Alternate Free Camps
- Green Lake Regional Park (Horsham): Low-cost camping with toilets and water activities (Approx. 20 km)
- Plantation Campground (Mt Difficult): Free bush camping with toilets, north of Halls Gap (Approx. 35 km)
- Lake Lonsdale: Several free camping areas around the lake with basic facilities (Approx. 30 km)
Nearest Dump Points
- Horsham Public Dump Point (Firebrace Street): (Approx. 25 km)
- Stawell Public Dump Point (Scallan Street): (Approx. 28 km)
- Halls Gap Recreation Reserve: (Approx. 30 km)
Nearest Petrol Station
- Dadswells Bridge Mobil: Located at the Giant Koala complex (Approx. 2 km)
- Multiple major brand stations in Horsham and Stawell: (Approx. 25-28 km)
Nearest Alternate Drinking Water Resupply
- The park provides potable town water.
- Horsham Public Water Tap: Located at the public dump point in Firebrace Street (Approx. 25 km)
Seasonal Weather Guide
Summer (Dec – Feb)
Warm to hot and generally dry, perfect for enjoying the park’s pool and early morning hikes. Average max temperature: 28-30°C.
Autumn (Mar – May)
Mild, clear days and crisp nights make this the ideal time for hiking and exploring the region’s wineries. Average max temperature: 17-25°C.
Winter (Jun – Aug)
Cold and often wet, with frosty mornings. A great time for enjoying the communal fire pit and the dramatic, misty mountain scenery. Average max temperature: 13-15°C.
Spring (Sep – Nov)
Mild and refreshing as the Grampians burst into its famous wildflower season. A beautiful time for scenic drives and walks. Average max temperature: 17-23°C.