On Tuesday, the 7th of November, 14 walkers headed off up the ridge from Taminick Gap in warm but pleasant conditions. Most enjoyed a small glass of a classic white on the summit of Mount Glenrowan before plunging down the fairly steep and trackless south ridge (with some new orange markers provided to help with…
Category Archives: Walks
Sunday, 22nd October. Bowser to Boorhaman
Five people took part in this first time walk by the Warby Range Bushwalkers. The weather was kind, as it was overcast which made the thirteen kilometre walk enjoyable. This adventure started near the start of Back Estcourt Road on Three Chain Road/Federation Way. The walk was predominantly on Back Estcourt Road, but in several…
Saturday, 7th October. Greta History Walk
There were 15 enthusiastic participants who took off from the front of the former Greta Primary School on a mostly level walk, but with occasional views of the Warbys and the Alps on higher ground. We followed mainly sealed roads plus some gravel tracks, exploring the area and guided by Adrian Younger who was a…
Sunday, 8th October. Grass Tree Celebration
Sunday, 8th October was the date for the Grass Tree Celebration Walk in the Warby Ranges, and 16 people attended this event, celebrating these magnificent plants which are threatened by a nasty pathogen called phytophthora. Several Grass Tree (Xanthorrhoea glauca) experts were available to explain the possible future problems associated with these exceptional plants, and…
The Grampians : Week Away – September 2023
Friday 22nd September to Friday 29th – Week away trip to the Grampians. We have 29 club members here at gorgeous Hall’s Gap and, so far, the weather has been superb for walking!! The organisation of walks, food and accommodation has been top class!! After driving from the northeast, Saturday was spent exploring the immediate…
Macs Point and Mount Dunn : September 17
Sunday September 17 was a great bush walking day on Mount Buffalo with 16 walkers prepared for the hike incorporating Macs Point and Mount Dunn. The sun was shining and at times a slight breeze was noticeable. Our starting point was Lake Catani which allowed for the formalities of handouts of maps and introductions. Speaking…
Category Archives: Walks
Cup Day walk from Taminick Gap to Morrison’s Winery
On Tuesday, the 7th of November, 14 walkers headed off up the ridge from Taminick Gap in warm but pleasant conditions. Most enjoyed a small glass of a classic white on the summit of Mount Glenrowan before plunging down the fairly steep and trackless south ridge (with some new orange markers provided to help with…
Sunday, 22nd October. Bowser to Boorhaman
Five people took part in this first time walk by the Warby Range Bushwalkers. The weather was kind, as it was overcast which made the thirteen kilometre walk enjoyable. This adventure started near the start of Back Estcourt Road on Three Chain Road/Federation Way. The walk was predominantly on Back Estcourt Road, but in several…
Saturday, 7th October. Greta History Walk
There were 15 enthusiastic participants who took off from the front of the former Greta Primary School on a mostly level walk, but with occasional views of the Warbys and the Alps on higher ground. We followed mainly sealed roads plus some gravel tracks, exploring the area and guided by Adrian Younger who was a…
Sunday, 8th October. Grass Tree Celebration
Sunday, 8th October was the date for the Grass Tree Celebration Walk in the Warby Ranges, and 16 people attended this event, celebrating these magnificent plants which are threatened by a nasty pathogen called phytophthora. Several Grass Tree (Xanthorrhoea glauca) experts were available to explain the possible future problems associated with these exceptional plants, and…
The Grampians : Week Away – September 2023
Friday 22nd September to Friday 29th – Week away trip to the Grampians. We have 29 club members here at gorgeous Hall’s Gap and, so far, the weather has been superb for walking!! The organisation of walks, food and accommodation has been top class!! After driving from the northeast, Saturday was spent exploring the immediate…
Macs Point and Mount Dunn : September 17
Sunday September 17 was a great bush walking day on Mount Buffalo with 16 walkers prepared for the hike incorporating Macs Point and Mount Dunn. The sun was shining and at times a slight breeze was noticeable. Our starting point was Lake Catani which allowed for the formalities of handouts of maps and introductions. Speaking…