The Park visit TABLE 2 SUMMARY OF RECREATION ACTIVITIES ACTIVITY CONSERVATION AND RECREATION ZONE ZONE Picnicking Yes Yes Camping - designated areas only No Yes Camping - dispersed No No Walking YC (5.2.4) YC (5.2.4) Bicycle riding YC (5.2.6) YC (5.2.6) 2WD scenic driving YC (5.2.1) YC (5.2.1) 4WD touring YC (5.2.1) YC (5.2.1) Horse riding No No Orienteering/Rogaining YC (5.2.7) YC (5.2.7) Rock climbing/Abseiling YC (5.2.8) YC (5.2.8) Fishing Yes NA Firewood collection - for use in Park only No No Hunting No No Dogs No No Yes Activity is permitted YC Activity is permitted under conditions - refer to relevant section for details No Activity is not appropriate NA Not applicable Encourage all visitors to adopt minimal which branches off the Marysville-Buxton impact techniques and to adhere to codes Road. This access is signposted and is an of conduct appropriate to their activity. attractive route, winding through State forest for most of its length until the Park Visitor recreation activities boundary is reached. and facilities The road and track network is detailed in table 3 and figure 3. Little River Road and Vehicle access Cerberus Road provide the main two-wheel Most visitors approach the Park from the drive vehicle access and are gravel roads off the Maroondah Highway. Signs direct suitable for all year round access. Cerberus vehicles from the Maroondah Highway along Road is managed in conjunction with the Cathedral Lane to the main entrance of the Forests Service. Tweed Spur Road provides Park at Little River Road. The Little River four-wheel drive access between the Park Road, which closely follows the route of the and the Blue Range and is subject to Little River, is narrow and winding, and has a seasonal closure. loose surface in places. Sections of it are Lowersons Track also links the Park with inappropriately located and occasionally the Blue Range and gives access to the flooded. The road was heavily damaged by Conservation Zone. This road is maintained flooding in 1996. Speeding vehicles have as a Management Vehicle Only track as it is been a problem and caution is required. steep in sections and unsuitable for public Access from Marysville and the south is via use. Mount Margaret Road and Cerberus Road,
The Park visit TABLE 2 SUMMARY OF RECREATION ACTIVITIES ACTIVITY ZONE CONSERVATION AND RECREATION ZONE Picnicking Yes Yes Camping - designated areas only No Yes Camping - dispersed No No Walking YC (5.2.4) YC (5.2.4) Bicycle riding YC (5.2.6) YC (5.2.6) 2WD scenic driving YC (5.2.1) YC (5.2.1) 4WD touring YC (5.2.1) YC (5.2.1) Horse riding No No Orienteering/Rogaining YC (5.2.7) YC (5.2.7) Rock climbing/Abseiling YC (5.2.8) YC (5.2.8) Fishing Yes NA Firewood collection - for use in Park only No No Hunting No No Dogs No No Yes Activity is permitted YC Activity is permitted under conditions - refer to relevant section for details No Activity is not appropriate NA Not applicable Encourage all visitors to adopt minimal impact techniques and to adhere to codes of conduct appropriate to their activity. Visitor recreation activities and facilities Vehicle access Most visitors approach the Park from the off the Maroondah Highway. Signs direct vehicles from the Maroondah Highway along Cathedral Lane to the main entrance of the Park at Little River Road. The Little River Road, which closely follows the route of the Little River, is narrow and winding, and has a loose surface in places. Sections of it are inappropriately located and occasionally flooded. The road was heavily damaged by flooding in 1996. Speeding vehicles have been a problem and caution is required. Access from Marysville and the south is via Mount Margaret Road and Cerberus Road, which branches off the Marysville-Buxton Road. This access is signposted and is an attractive route, winding through State forest for most of its length until the Park boundary is reached. The road and track network is detailed in table 3 and figure 3. Little River Road and Cerberus Road provide the main two-wheel drive vehicle access and are gravel roads suitable for all year round access. Cerberus Road is managed in conjunction with the Forests Service. Tweed Spur Road provides four-wheel drive access between the Park and the Blue Range and is subject to seasonal closure. Lowersons Track also links the Park with the Blue Range and gives access to the Conservation Zone. This road is maintained as a Management Vehicle Only track as it is steep in sections and unsuitable for public use.