The Grampians
Why visit
The Grampians National Park (also known by its indigenous name: Gariwerd) was listed on the Australian National Heritage List on 15 December 2006 for its outstanding natural beauty and because it is one of the richest indigenous rock art sites in south-eastern Australia. Since the 1960s, it has also been a popular rock-climbing destination. So it offers plenty of potential for all kinds of photography.
The area consists of a series of roughly parallel sandstone ridges that have steep scarps along their eastern edges and gentle slopes to the west. It extends from Mt Zero and the associated scree slope and sandy outwash plain in the north to Mt Abrupt and Mt Sturgeon at Dunkeld in the south. On the eastern edge are the Mt William and Serra Ranges, while to the west are the Black Ranges. Two outliers,
