Victoria's favourite hiking spot

By Jo Stewart
Updated January 31 2017 - 4:02pm, first published 3:52pm
Canola at the Grampians. Photo: Jo Stewart
Canola at the Grampians. Photo: Jo Stewart

Just like a rugged, ageing prize fighter on the comeback trail, Victoria's Grampians National Park is enjoying a renaissance after a period of being against the ropes. Ravaged by bushfires in 2006, then again in 2014, and hit by floods and landslides in 2011, the Grampians (named Gariwerd by the Djab Wurrung and Jardwadjali people) have once again risen from the ashes. But with millions of years of experience weathering storms, fires and floods, was there ever a doubt the Grampians would flourish once again?  

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