| Fri, 24-27 Jan |
CON |
TRACK TO MT HOWITT. Clearing of track to Mt Howitt from the Mt Howitt car park.
Full details can be obtained by logging in to parkconnect.vic.gov.au. |
M |
5 km |
| Sun, 26 Jan |
DAY |
Coolart Wetlands and Somers beach. Walk through Coolart wetlands to Somers beach for morning tea and return via the koala walk. Lunch at the homestead gardens and visit to the mansion. Followed by a walk around the wetlands and a visit to the bird hides. |
E/M |
12 km |
| Wed, 29 Jan |
CYC |
Sandringham to Water Gardens and return. Easy ride on bike paths Meet at Sandringham Station 8.45 am. |
E |
18 km |
| Thu, 30 Jan |
DAY |
Lilydale to Mooroolbark. Catch Metro to Lilydale. Walk to Lillydale Lake (28 hectares) and Park, alongside Olinda Creek, around and through wetlands and on the Melbourne Water Pipe Track. Wander around "Bickley Vale" an English woodlands village designed in the 1920s by Edna Walling. The walk finishes at Mooroolbark station (Lilydale line). Please don't book unless you are sure of being on the walk. |
E |
12 km |
| Wed, 5-11 Feb |
BC |
Discover King Island. Discover the history & tragedy of King Island during a 7 day stay.
Final cost will depend on the numbers but includes flights to & from the island, accommodation, vehicle hire and the all day "Hidden South Experience" in 4WD all terrain vehicles with
local guides. An experience not to be missed. New members very welcome. |
M |
8 km |
| Thu, 6 Feb |
DAY |
Moe to Yallourn Rail Trail. Catch V/Line from Flinders Street (7:39), Caulfield (7:52), Clayton (8:01), Dandenong (8:17) or Pakenham (8:42) arriving at Moe at 9:44. Myki usable. The rail trail has good shading and views of Baw Baw Ranges, Lake Narracan and Yallourn Power Station. At Newborough, we will catch a route 14 bus to Moe to connect with the 2:44 V/Line service (Dandenong 3:57, Clayton 4:09, Caulfield 4:24, Richmond 4:34, Flinders St 4:39 and Southern Cross 4:44). Please don't book unless you are sure of being on the walk. |
E |
14 km |
| Sat, 8 Feb |
DAY |
Devilbend Reservoir - Mornington Peninsula. Circumnavigate Devilbend Reservoir on the Mornington Peninsula. Easy morning walk with morning tea on the track. Second half of walk is exposed to weather. Plenty of picnic area available with shelter from sun or rain at the cars for lunch. Back about 12:30 - 1pm. Enjoy your own afternoon on the Peninsula at one of the many wineries or beaches
New members welcome. |
E |
13 km |
| Thu, 13 Feb |
DAY |
Eynesbury explore. Travel by V/Line to Melton and then board a route 452 bus to Eynesbury. Myki usable. Walk the Eynesbury Heritage Trail and a circuit through the Grey Box Forest. This walk is now possible as a public transport based walk following the commencement of the 452 bus service on 8 December 2024. Please don't book unless you are sure of being on the walk. |
E |
10 km |
| Fri, 14-16 Feb |
CON |
McMillans Walking Track. Clearing of McMillans Track sections;
1. From N18 Track - Mt Shillinglaw - Jamieson/Licola Road.
2. From Lazarini Spur Track to Black River. |
M/H |
10 km |
| Sun, 16 Feb |
DAY |
Warrandyte Wanderer. Enjoy a late summer walk along the Yarra River from Warrandyte to Blue Tongue bend and beyond, visit an open chapel in the bush and lunch beside the river. |
M |
14 km |
