Hiking Shuttle Service at Yarram Gap Road by GPT Express
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
3–5 hours
Fitness Level
Average physical fitness required to handle uneven terrain and elevation changes.
Overview
Discover the scenic wonders of Yarram Gap Road in the Grampians with the GPT Express shuttle. This service makes hiking effortless, giving you more time to enjoy breathtaking views and rugged landscapes.
Yarram Gap Road - Pickup 2:40 PM
10 mins to 2 hours • Your Hiking Support!
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About This Adventure
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 pressure, as you can leave your car at the end and be shuttled back to your starting point, making your hike memorable and stress-free.
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
Arrive Early
Get to the shuttle pickup point ahead of the scheduled time to ensure a smooth start.
Check Weather Forecast
Be prepared for sudden weather changes in the mountains; dress in layers.
Wear Comfortable Footwear
Choose sturdy hiking shoes suitable for rocky and uneven terrain.
Carry Water and Snacks
Stay hydrated and energized during your hike with sufficient supplies.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Eastern Grey Kangaroo
- Rainbow Lorikeet
History
The Grampians have been home to indigenous peoples for thousands of years, with prominent rock art sites nearby.
Conservation
The area operates under strict conservation practices to protect native species and preserve scenic beauty for future generations.
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Adventure Hotspots in Halls Gap
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Hiking Shoes
Supportive footwear designed for rugged trails and rocky surfaces.
Water Bottle
Keeps you hydrated throughout your hike across diverse terrain.
Layers of Clothing
Adjustable clothing to handle changing weather conditions.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Camera or Smartphone
Capture scenic views and memorable moments along the trail.