Wyperfeld National Park
Overview
Wyperfeld National Park protects over 356,000 hectares of natural landscape and is home to abundant wildlife and a fascinating array of native flora.
Redgum fringed Outlet Creek and a chain of normally dry lake beds add variety to the park’s vast landscape of Mallee and heathland on rolling sandhills.
History
The name Wyperfeld is of German origin and the land was first reserved as a National Park in 1909.
Places of interest
Pine Plains
Snowdrift Sandhill
Dry lake beds
Historic farm buildings and cattle yards
Accommodation
Wyperfeld National Park offers accommodation at The Pine Plains Lodge http://www.pineplainslodge.com.
Alternatively the nearby country town of Patchewollock features The Patchewollock Motel/Hotel (03) 5084 1280.
Town statistics
| Population | N/A |
|---|---|
| Distance from Melbourne | 450 kilometres, 280 miles and 4.5 hours driving time |
| Road access | Henty Highway |
Location Map
View map of Wyperfeld National Park