moderate
3–5 hours
Moderate fitness level recommended; suitable for most hikers with some endurance.
Discover the convenience of the GPT Express shuttle, making your hike along Cassidy Gap Road easier and more enjoyable. Ideal for those seeking flexibility and scenic views in Victoria’s wilderness.
Starting from $60pp • 10 mins to 2 hours • Your Hiking Support!
Experience the GPT Express, a unique hiking shuttle service that effortlessly transports you along the stunning trail from Dunkeld to Mount Zero. Enjoy the freedom of walking without time constraints, as you can leave your car at the end and be shuttled back to your starting point, enhancing your hiking adventure.
10 mins to 2 hours
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.
Reserve your shuttle spot ahead of time to ensure availability, especially during peak seasons.
Use sturdy hiking shoes suitable for varied terrain along Cassidy Gap Road.
Weather can change rapidly; bring rain gear or sun protection as needed.
Stay hydrated and energized during your walk, especially in warmer months.
Cassidy Gap and Mount Zero hold cultural significance for the local Indigenous communities, with the area dotted with ancient Aboriginal sites.
The trail is part of ongoing conservation efforts to preserve native flora and fauna while promoting sustainable tourism.
Provides support and grip for varied trail surfaces.
Keeps you hydrated throughout your hike.
Protects your skin from sun exposure.
summer specific
Adjust clothing layers to manage changing temperatures.
spring,fall,winter specific