Hiking Shuttle Experience at Jimmy Creek by GPT Express
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
3–5 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate fitness level; able to walk on uneven terrain for extended periods
Overview
Discover the scenic trails from Dunkeld to Mount Zero effortlessly with GPT Express. Perfect for nature lovers seeking convenience and breathtaking views.
Jimmy Creek - Pickup 2:35 PM
10 mins to 2 hours • Your Hiking Support!
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About This Adventure
Experience the breathtaking GPT Express hiking shuttle, designed to effortlessly transport you along the stunning trail from Dunkeld to Mount Zero. Enjoy the freedom of walking without time constraints, with convenient pick-up options that allow you to focus on the journey, making your hiking adventure truly memorable.
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
Plan your departure time
Book the 2:35 PM shuttle in advance to ensure a smooth start to your hike.
Wear comfortable shoes
Choose sturdy hiking footwear suitable for well-maintained trails and rocky sections.
Bring water and snacks
Stay energized and hydrated during your scenic trek through the region.
Check weather forecast before departure
Ensure favorable weather conditions for a safer, more enjoyable hike.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Kangaroos
- Native cockatoos
History
The area has been significant for indigenous communities for thousands of years, with local stories woven into the landscape.
Conservation
The region is managed sustainably, with efforts to preserve native flora and fauna, ensuring this wilderness remains pristine for future generations.
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Adventure Hotspots in Dunkeld
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Hiking boots
Supportive footwear for rocky and uneven trail surfaces.
Water bottle
Stay hydrated during the hike.
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from the sun's rays.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Light backpack
Carry your essentials comfortably.