Maits Rest Rainforest Trail

Great Otway National Park

Length:  800 metres
Walk:  30 minutes return
Track:  Good
Grade:  Gentle
Start:  Maits Rest car park
Finish:  Maits Rest car park
Nearby:  Apollo Bay
Permits/bookings:  None required.

Giant myrtle beeches tower in this untouched rainforest, creating a protective canopy above a delicate understorey of tree ferns, lichens and moss. The wooden boardwalk not only protects this fragile ecosystem, but also offers unique views of its plant and animal life.