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Twelve Apostles Lookout – Gibson Beach loop from The Twelve Apostles

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Victoria

Twelve Apostles Lookout – Gibson Beach loop from The Twelve Apostles

Easy

4.8

(12)

238

hikers

Twelve Apostles Lookout – Gibson Beach loop from The Twelve Apostles

01:04

3.87km

70m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 10, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Port Campbell National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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420 m

Twelve Apostles Lookout

Highlight • Viewpoint

Sometimes a little bit to many people. So early sunrise or sunset is the best time.

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855 m

Twelve Apostles Visitor Centre

Highlight • Rest Area

The 12 Apostles visitor centre with parking, bike racks, toilets and access to the 12 Apostles.

The 12 Apostles are a collection of limestone stacks in close proximity. They are …

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1.20 km

Great Ocean Walk to Gibson Beach

Highlight • Trail

1.89 km

Gibson Steps

Highlight (Segment) • Beach

Access to the beach via the steps is currently closed.

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2.30 km

View of Gibson Beach

Highlight • Viewpoint

3.87 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.19 km

1.27 km

407 m

Surfaces

2.35 km

772 m

407 m

198 m

137 m

Elevation

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Weather

Thursday 9 July

14°C

6°C

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Comments

January 6, 2026,Princetown 🇦🇺 Port Campbell 🏞️ 12 Apostels 🔥🔥🔥

Beautiful, bizarre, hot (despite only 21 degrees Celsius), crowded, and annoying – these are the attributes that could be used to describe our first day on the Great Ocean Road. Beautiful: the scenery! Bizarre: this coastline! Hot: 21 degrees, but it felt like over 30! Crowded: especially at the "Twelve Apostles" hotspot. Annoying: the thousands of flies that practically devoured …

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February 9, 2024,Gibsen Steps-Great Ocean Road- Down Under 🐨🦘

From Port Campell we drove back to Melbourne via the famous Great Ocean Road. We took in all the highlights along the way! What an incredibly diverse country! A dream! Back then I was excited about New Zealand and I would never have imagined how much more it could be topped 😍😍🥰🥰

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