Trip Program

Date Type Sort ascending Title Grade Distance
Thu, 27 Jun DAY Take The Punt. Catch Metro to Spotswood (Williamston & Werribee lines). After a short walk to the Scienceworks Jetty, we will board the 9:10am Punt (last for the morning) to take us across to Westgate Landing, Fishermans Bend. Fare $3 (EFTPOS only, no cash or myki). Meander through Westgate Park and then explore Maritime & Beacon Coves and Port Melbourne. At the end of the walk, catch the 109 tram from Beacon Cove to Southern Cross and then along Collins St. Please don't book unless you are sure of being on the walk. E 13 km
Sun, 30 Jun DAY Mordialloc to Carrum. Meet at Mordialloc Railway station at 9.00am Start walking at 9.15am. This walk is flat with good paths. The walk is one way finishing at Carrum Railway station around lunch time. The walk is along the trail with views of schools, parks, sporting grounds and wetlands. The walk will be suitable for new members and visitors. Morning tea will be at Chelsea Park. Bring your myki card for the train. E 14 km
Sun, 7 Jul DAY Creswick Forest in late Autumn. Starting and finishing at Lake St George. Walking on part of the Goldfields track through pine plantations and La Gerche Forest. On our return we walk in the gardens of Melb Uni Agriculture Campus. E/M 14 km
Sat, 13 Jul DAY Highfield - Greensbush circuit. An interesting circular walk from the old Highfield camp. The walk passes through Point Nepean National Park, joining part of the Two Bays walk from Greens Bush onwards. M 19 km
Sun, 14 Jul DAY Portsea and Sorrento walk. Meet behind the Portsea shops car park Melway 156 E 2 at 9.00am. There is a short drive to London Bridge. There will be a car shuffle involved. Walk along Portsea Back Beach. Then on to Sorrento, past the shops. Lunch will be at Sorrento park, then back along footpath to Portsea. M 15 km
Sat, 20 Jul DAY Lerderderg Heritage Track via Green Gully. Starting walk at St Erth Garden, Blackwood. Follow Easter Monday track, Green Gully and back to St Erth via Lerderderg Heritage track. M 15 km
Sat, 17 Aug DAY Silvan Reservoir to Woolrich Lookout. The walk starts at Silvan Reservoir climbing through the forest following Lyrebird Creek to Eagles Nest and Valley Picnic Grounds. A short steep climb through to RJ Hamer Arboretum to Woolrich Lookout. We return to Silvan Reservoir following the undulating Board Track. M 13 km
Sat, 21 Sep DAY Baldry Crossing to Cape Schanck. Beautiful walk via Green's Bush and Bushrangers Bay. Varied terrain and vegetation. Lots of birdlife. Car shuffle. H 18 km
Fri, 17-19 May CON AAWT Low Saddle to Mt McDonald. Clearing of the AAWT from Low Saddle to Mt McDonald. M 5 km
Wed, 5 Jun CON Freemans Mill Track - continue building stone steps. Continue building stone steps on the steep section of the track. E 1 km