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Sawpit Picnic Area
Check conditions Checked 15 October 2026, 11:57 AM AEDT
Road and track closures within 5 km
- Public land road closure — Closed - Full Seasonal Road Closure Update · reopens 29 Oct 2026
- Public land road closure — Closed - Full Seasoanl Road Closure Update · reopens 29 Oct 2026
- Public land road closure — Closed - Full Seasonal Road Closure Update · reopens 29 Oct 2026
- Public land road closure — Closed - Full Seasonal Road CLosure Update · reopens 29 Oct 2026
- Seasonal road closure: Unnamed track · reopens 29 Oct 2026
- Seasonal road closure: Unnamed track · reopens 29 Oct 2026
- Seasonal road closure: Unnamed track · reopens 29 Oct 2026
- Seasonal road closure: Unnamed track · reopens 29 Oct 2026
- Seasonal road closure: Unnamed track · reopens 29 Oct 2026
- Seasonal road closure: Unnamed track · reopens 29 Oct 2026
About
Sawpit picnic area is a tranquil spot in messmate forest within the Mt. Clay State Forest. It has a day visitor area and a camping area as well as a short walking track and a mountain bike track.
Camping
The north side of the camp is available for camping. The area is flat and there are BBQs and picnic tables.
Caravans and campervans
Campervans are accommodated with wide roads and gates and a relatively flat campground.
Getting there
Vicroads Map 88, D5. At Narrawong turn north onto Boyers Rd; follow the bitumen all the way up the hill. When the bitumen runs out, about 500 metres on the left is the entrance to picnic area.
Location: -38.235446, 141.687553 · Open in maps · BOM forecast · Campground data dated 2026-10-14
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