Jacksons Creek

Jacksons Creek, known as 'biik wurrdha' in Woi-wurrung language, is a picturesque waterway flowing through Sunbury, Victoria. The Jacksons Creek biik wurrdha Regional Parklands encompass over 1,000 hectares, connecting 26 kilometers of creek line from Sunbury to Diggers Rest. This expansive parkland offers a rich tapestry of deep gullies, creek flats, steep slopes, and high plains, providing diverse habitats for local wildlife. The area is home to kangaroos, echidnas, and a population of platypus. The parklands also feature significant geological formations, including volcanic lava flows visible in the creek bed. For those interested in exploring, the Nook Jacksons Creek Walk offers a 3-kilometer return trail along the creek, showcasing its natural beauty and cultural significance.