This walk was the second in our “Wildflower Week” and the six of us stepped it out at 9am, looking forward to a great walk on a perfect day – blue sky, and a top of 22C. Our first stop was the quarry, less than a kilometre from the start, and here we indulged in…
Category Archives: Walks
Loggers Lane – Wenhams Loop : September 12
Today’s 14km walk involved walking from Ryans Lookout to Wenhams Camp (for lunch) and then return via a different route. Setting off at about 9.00 from Ryans Lookout, we had morning tea at the junction of Loggers Lane and Stypandra Track, and then continued onwards, enjoying nice views of the Ovens River Flood Plain, and…
Barrys Falls : September 2
Yesterdays loop walk to Barry Falls at Eldorado was attended by 26 participants, including one new member, and three casuals. The fine weather forecast brought out the desire to get out enjoy the day. Starting at the intersection of Woolshed and Masons Road, we headed along Masons Road to the intersection with Currawong Track. The…
Alpine Views Track : August 15
There were 15 bushwalkers on this adventure, and we all gathered at Wenhams Camp just after 9am for an early start. The distance planned for walk was about 12 kilometres, and we had a beautiful blue sky, with a top temperature of about 15C. Setting off, we followed Friends Track to the west and made…
Mount Pilot : August 5
Saturday August 5 was reminiscent of the good old days in Northeast Victoria. Remember those regular winter days which began with a morning chill, but then the sun would warm you through the day, and there was no breeze. Well, it was one of those days. Sixteen walkers were to experience a fine day of…
Federation Walks : October 21-22
The bookings for the 2023 Federation Walks Weekend are now open (as of August 1) and this promises to be a great event; almost as good as last year’s event (held in Wangaratta!!). The venue this year is the Wombat State Forest, and the date is the weekend of October 21-22. Here is the link…
Category Archives: Walks
Sunrise Track : September 14
This walk was the second in our “Wildflower Week” and the six of us stepped it out at 9am, looking forward to a great walk on a perfect day – blue sky, and a top of 22C. Our first stop was the quarry, less than a kilometre from the start, and here we indulged in…
Loggers Lane – Wenhams Loop : September 12
Today’s 14km walk involved walking from Ryans Lookout to Wenhams Camp (for lunch) and then return via a different route. Setting off at about 9.00 from Ryans Lookout, we had morning tea at the junction of Loggers Lane and Stypandra Track, and then continued onwards, enjoying nice views of the Ovens River Flood Plain, and…
Barrys Falls : September 2
Yesterdays loop walk to Barry Falls at Eldorado was attended by 26 participants, including one new member, and three casuals. The fine weather forecast brought out the desire to get out enjoy the day. Starting at the intersection of Woolshed and Masons Road, we headed along Masons Road to the intersection with Currawong Track. The…
Alpine Views Track : August 15
There were 15 bushwalkers on this adventure, and we all gathered at Wenhams Camp just after 9am for an early start. The distance planned for walk was about 12 kilometres, and we had a beautiful blue sky, with a top temperature of about 15C. Setting off, we followed Friends Track to the west and made…
Mount Pilot : August 5
Saturday August 5 was reminiscent of the good old days in Northeast Victoria. Remember those regular winter days which began with a morning chill, but then the sun would warm you through the day, and there was no breeze. Well, it was one of those days. Sixteen walkers were to experience a fine day of…
Federation Walks : October 21-22
The bookings for the 2023 Federation Walks Weekend are now open (as of August 1) and this promises to be a great event; almost as good as last year’s event (held in Wangaratta!!). The venue this year is the Wombat State Forest, and the date is the weekend of October 21-22. Here is the link…