Werribee Gorge (Falcon’s Lookout)

Mixed Trad and Sport single-pitch climbing area

Management : Werribee Gorge State Park is managed by Parks Victoria via a Management Plan amended in 2018: https://www.parks.vic.gov.au/-/media/project/pv/main/parks/documents/management-plans/resource-library/lerderderg-state-park-and-werribee-gorge-state-park—management-plan—1999—amended-2018.pdf?rev=0fcbf9dd968b4eb689dee66b94ff557c

Cultural and Environmental Values :

Archaeological sites show evidence of Aboriginal use of the area, in particular grinding grooves, scarred trees and surface scatters within the park. Note that the Werribee River forms the boundary between Wadawarrung and Wurundjeri Country and the park is also of cultural significance the Wurundjeri peoples.

The park provides important habitats for raptors such as Wedge-tailed Eagle, Peregrine Falcon and Powerful Owls

Protection :  There are currently no specific protection areas identified at Falcons Lookout. Climbers should demonstrate care and respect during their visit.

Climbing Impact Assessments : TBA

Projects/Events : No current projects