Monthly Archives: August 2024

Beechworth Gorge Ramble : Thursday, August 22

Starting at the Powder Magazine, in Beechworth’s Historic Park, this was an 8k walk in fine weather. We first walked down Gorge Road to view The Cascades pouring down to Woolshed Falls. From there, we climbed up the steep, but well made track, to One Tree Hill where we found a good vantage point for…

The Paps : Sunday, August 18

On August 18, a foggy Sunday morning in Wangaratta, a group of nine dedicated walkers met for ‘The Paps’, a walk located in the Paps Natural Features and Scenic Reserve, just out of Mansfield. It was an early start for the 100km drive, and a short detour by my car was required to pick up…

Whorouly South : Sunday, August 4

There were 16 keen walkers that met in Whorouly South for this walk towards Carboor. We walked along a dirt road, which provided great opportunity for socializing, and enjoying the scenery, while we were walking. The walk included a number of hills, and covered a distance of 12 km, and it certainly made our hearts…

Friends Loop : Tuesday, July 23

A small party walked this delightful eight kilometre track, while also carrying out several pieces of “research” over the three hours we spent in our special park. The route covered Wenham’s Camp – Mount Warby – Salisbury Track – Alpine Views, and then back to the start. We checked phone/ability to get the internet along…

Monthly Archives: August 2024

Beechworth Gorge Ramble : Thursday, August 22

Starting at the Powder Magazine, in Beechworth’s Historic Park, this was an 8k walk in fine weather. We first walked down Gorge Road to view The Cascades pouring down to Woolshed Falls. From there, we climbed up the steep, but well made track, to One Tree Hill where we found a good vantage point for…

The Paps : Sunday, August 18

On August 18, a foggy Sunday morning in Wangaratta, a group of nine dedicated walkers met for ‘The Paps’, a walk located in the Paps Natural Features and Scenic Reserve, just out of Mansfield. It was an early start for the 100km drive, and a short detour by my car was required to pick up…

Whorouly South : Sunday, August 4

There were 16 keen walkers that met in Whorouly South for this walk towards Carboor. We walked along a dirt road, which provided great opportunity for socializing, and enjoying the scenery, while we were walking. The walk included a number of hills, and covered a distance of 12 km, and it certainly made our hearts…

Friends Loop : Tuesday, July 23

A small party walked this delightful eight kilometre track, while also carrying out several pieces of “research” over the three hours we spent in our special park. The route covered Wenham’s Camp – Mount Warby – Salisbury Track – Alpine Views, and then back to the start. We checked phone/ability to get the internet along…