Hiking & Shuttle Service at Cassidy Gap Road
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Overview
Discover the convenience of a self-paced hike along Cassidy Gap Road with our shuttle service from Dunkeld—perfect for seamless outdoor adventures. Read on to find out what makes this route a must-try.
Cassidy Gap Road - Pickup 7:35 AM
10 mins to 2 hours • Your Hiking Support!
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About This Adventure
Experience the freedom of hiking without the hassle of logistics with the GPT Express shuttle service. This unique service transports you along the trail from Dunkeld to Mount Zero, allowing you to walk at your own pace. Enjoy seamless access to your vehicle at the end of your hike for a stress-free adventure.
Scheduled Hiking Shuttle Service
Duration
10 mins to 2 hours
About
The GPT Express is a scheduled hiking shuttle service that runs the entire length of the trail from Dunkeld to Mount Zero. It’s purpose, and schedule, is designed to move people from south to north so that you can walk north to south.
For most hikes, its best to leave your car at the end of your walk and book the GPT Express shuttle to get you to the start on your first day – that way there’s no time pressure to finish the walk on the last day and you can have all you need waiting for you in your car.
Walking the Southern Stage? Book this ticket to start your walk at Jimmy Creek and get picked up at the end in Dunkeld. OR leave your car at the end of your walk and book the ticket to get picked up and brought back to wherever you would like to start.
Walking the whole GPT? If you want to leave your car in Halls Gap, book the Northern Zone to get to the start of your walk and this Southern Zone ticket to get picked up at the end and taken back to Halls Gap. If you're leaving your car in Dunkeld, use our GPT Express End-2-End ticket to get all the way from Dunkeld to Halls Gap in one go.
Adventure Tips
Book Shuttle in Advance
Reserve your spot early to ensure smooth departure and return along Cassidy Gap Road.
Dress for Variable Weather
Bring layers, including waterproof gear, as mountain weather can change quickly.
Carry Water and Snacks
Stay energized and hydrated during your self-guided hike along the scenic trail.
Start Early in Summer
Maximize daylight hours and enjoy cooler temperatures during summer months.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Eastern grey kangaroo
- Wedge-tailed eagle
History
Cassidy Gap Road has been a vital route for local Indigenous communities and early settlers, connecting remote settlements across the region.
Conservation
Efforts focus on maintaining trail integrity and protecting native habitats through responsible recreation.
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Adventure Hotspots in Dunkeld
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Recommended Gear
Sturdy Hiking Boots
Supportive footwear essential for uneven terrain.
Backpack with Water Bottle
Carry hydration and supplies during your hike.
Weather-Resistant Jacket
Stay dry and comfortable in changing weather.
Trail Map or GPS
Navigate confidently along Cassidy Gap Road.