Eleven hikers joined us at Mortimer Picnic Ground on Sunday 11 February 2018 for a counter-clockwise circuit through Bunyip State Park. The event was planned as a 12km loop with approximately 300m of elevation gain. Our completed route measured 11.00km, took 2hr19min and recorded 288m of ascent. It was a little shorter than expected, but...
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Mortimer Circuit Anti-Clockwise via Four Brothers Rocks
After completing a 12.31km clockwise circuit during the morning, the same three hikers returned to the trails around Mortimer Picnic Ground for a second loop in the opposite direction. The afternoon event was advertised as a moderate 10km circuit with approximately 200m of ascent. Our anti-clockwise route became considerably longer, with the Garmin recording 14.70km,...
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Mortimer Circuit Clockwise: Fern Forests and Tall Gums
Three hikers set out from Mortimer Picnic Ground on the morning of Saturday 13 January 2018 to complete a clockwise circuit through Bunyip State Park. The walk was advertised as a moderate 10km circuit with approximately 200m of ascent. Our completed route was longer and hillier than expected, with the Garmin recording 12.31km, 3 hours...
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GSWW Section 14 – Trewalla Camp to Mallee Camp
If you haven’t done so already, check out our Great South West Walk hiking trail summary or go back to GSWW Section 13 – The Springs Camp to Trewalla Camp. Else, let us continue on with this fourteenth section of the Great South West Walk from Trewalla Camp to Mallee Camp. I loved these coastal sections of...
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GSWW Section 12 – Tarragal Camp to The Springs Camp
If you haven’t done so already, check out our Great South West Walk hiking trail summary or go back to GSWW Section 11 – Swan Lake Camp via Mt Richmond to Tarragal Camp. Else, let us continue on with this twelfth section of the Great South West Walk from Tarragal Camp to The Springs Camp. The walk...
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GSWW Section 7 – Battersbys Camp to Pattersons Camp
If you haven’t done so already, check out our Great South West Walk hiking trail summary or go back to GSWW Section 6 – Moleside Camp to Battersbys Camp. Else, let us continue on with this seventh section of the Great South West Walk from Battersbys Camp to Pattersons Camp. There is plenty of information on...
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GSWW Section 4 – Cobboboonee Camp to Fitzroy Camp
If you haven’t done so already, check out our Great South West Walk hiking trail summary or go back to GSWW Section 3 – Cut Out Camp to Cobboboonee Camp. Else, let us continue on with this fourth section of the trail from Cobboboonee Camp to Fitzroy Camp. Throughout this section of the hiking trail you...
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GSWW Section 3 – Cut Out Camp to Cobboboonee Camp
If you haven’t done so already, check out our Great South West Walk hiking trail summary or go back to Great South West Walk Section 2 – Cubby’s Camp to Cut Out Camp. Else, let us continue on with this third section of the trail from Cut Out Camp to Cobboboonee Camp. Along this section you will...
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Kananook Creek and Frankston Foreshore Group Walk
On Sunday, 3 December 2017, five members of the Green Trails hiking group met in Carrum for an easy walk along Kananook Creek to Frankston. Our planned route followed the 7.5km Kananook Creek Walking Trail south to Frankston, where we stopped for lunch before returning to Carrum along the foreshore. This created an approximately 15km...
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Sugarloaf Peak via Wells Cave and Canyon Track
On Sunday, 29 October 2017, four members of the Green Trails hiking group set out to climb Sugarloaf Peak in Cathedral Range State Park. The original Meetup event was titled Cathedral Ranges South Circuit via Wells Cave 15km Loop, although our completed route took us to Sugarloaf Peak through Wells Cave before returning via Canyon...
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