All Walking | Hiking

The following is a comprehensive list of Walking / Hiking related activities available to the Public for their Enjoyment, Self Improvement & Social Involvement. The Category of Walking / Hiking incorporates the infrastructure and destinations that are free to use, including Tracks, Trails, Bush Walking, Strolling, Trekking or any other form of suitable terrain or landscape.
Walking / Hiking is a Sub Category of Free Activities – Land.



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Bay Trail – Port Phillip Bay Foreshore, Mornington Peninsula, VIC

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The entire ‘Port Phillip Bay Trail’ extends spasmodically all the way along the coast of Port Phillip Bay from Point Nepean National Park at the western extremity, through to Mt Eliza being the north-eastern boundary of the Mornington Peninsula. It is generally a relaxing, enjoyable and beautiful bike riding and walking experience that meanders its way along reasonably flat gradients, with surfaces varying from bitumen → Read more…

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Bike Riding | Walking Trail – Portarlington to St Leonards Foreshore Trail, VIC

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Enjoy some 15 kms of dedicated track that meanders along the water’s edge of Port Phillip Bay – between Portarlington and St Leonards in Victoria. Absolutely perfect for either cycling or hiking – whether you feel up to tackling the entire distance, or, just a section of it – the views across Port Phillip Bay are stunning, the seaside villages still historically beautiful and should it become a little hot, simply stop Read more…

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East Gippsland Rail Trail – some 98 km from Bairnsdale to Orbost, Gippsland, VIC

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The western end of the East Gippsland Rail Trail commences at Howitt Park, Bairnsdale.  The trail utilises the disused railway line running between Bairnsdale all the way to Orbost at the eastern end – some 98 km in length.  Whilst riding this trail, whether it be the entire trail or sections as outlined below, be sure the you will experience and enjoy stunning sceneries from distant Read more…

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Cycling & Walking Trail – Bullock Island to Eastern Beach, Lakes Entrance, Gippsland, VIC

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A delightful and varied bike riding and walking trail traverses the entire length of the shoreline from Bullock Island to Eastern Beach – some 5.6 km (one way) in length.  Some stretches run along roadways; others along boardwalks, gravel roads and formal trails, and, there are many detours that can be taken, for example The Entrance Walk, and the many parks, beaches, gardens and reserves Read more…

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Dromana Bay Trail – Port Phillip Bay Foreshore, Dromana, Mornington Peninsula, VIC

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The entire Port Phillip Bay Trail extends spasmodically all the way along the coast of Port Phillip Bay from Point Nepean National Park at the western extremity, through to Mt Eliza being the north-eastern boundary of the Mornington Peninsula. It is generally a relaxing, enjoyable and beautiful bike riding and walking experience that meanders its way along reasonably flat gradients, with surfaces varying from bitumen → to Read more…

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Walking & Bike Riding Trails from Howitt Park – Bairnsdale, Gippsland, VIC

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Mitchell River Track This stunning and varied trail, being a return trip of some 7 km in length, enjoys water views of the Mitchell River, all the way . . . Commencing in the park lands of Howitt Park, just off the Princes Highway, the well maintained trail traverses bush, farm and park lands.  Crossing the Princes Highway bridge to the southern river Read more…

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Walking Trail – Point Leo, Mornington Peninsula, VIC

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Point Leo, on Victoria’s Mornington Peninsula, is a small coastal hideaway perched on a rocky outcrop overlooking Western Port.  It is a tiny suburb packed full of the most stunning sceneries, featuring tranquil coves; tall cliffs; long sandy beaches; surf; reserves which present coastal woodlands and wetlands; and a myriad of facilities and amenities. We embarked on a short circuit walk Read more…

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The Entrance Walk – Lions Park, Lakes Entrance, Gippsland, VIC

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The 5 km (return) walk to The Entrance comprises of sandy trails, steps, boardwalks and beaches.  Commencing at the car park at the bridge that crosses Cunninghame Arm, to the Surf Life Saving Club and surf beach, the path diverges off the the westward and begins to meander its way along the sand dune – taking in forested areas, views across the Read more…

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Rye Bay Trail – Port Phillip Bay Foreshore, Rye, Mornington Peninsula, VIC

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The entire Port Phillip Bay Trail extends spasmodically all the way along the coast of Port Phillip Bay from Point Nepean National Park at the western extremity, through to Mt Eliza being the north-eastern boundary of the Mornington Peninsula. It is generally a relaxing, enjoyable and beautiful bike riding and walking experience that meanders its way along reasonably flat gradients, with surfaces varying from bitumen → to Read more…

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Walking Track – Jack’s Track, Marlo, Gippsland, VIC

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“Jack’s Track” – is a short, but beautiful walk connecting the elevated Marine Parade to the shoreline level of Argyle Parade, located in Marlo, Victoria. Commencing at Marine Parade, the track descends through a dense sand dune forest – full of the sounds, beauty and smell of the Australian bush.  It incorporates steps and boardwalks, as it winds it way to Argyle Parade, at which time Read more…

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Kings Falls Circuit Walk – Arthurs Seat State Park, Arthurs Seat, Mornington Peninsula, VIC

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Accessible via a dirt road by car, or the ‘Two Bays Walking Track’ by foot, this short 1 km circuit walk meanders its way through a varied landscape that includes:  grasslands, fern gullies, she-oak forests, banksias, expanses of bracken, cliff edges, a gorge, granite escarpments, a waterfall, views – a walk that should be added to everyone’s itinerary. The waterfall apparently procured its Read more…

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Gippsland Plains Rail Trail – Stratford to Maffra, Apex Park, Stratford, VIC

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The ‘Gippsland Plains Rail Trail’ utilises a section of the disused railway line running between Traralgon and Stratford via Maffra, Victoria. The leg between Maffra and Stratford, marked in red on the map, is some 9.5 km long (one way) and is easy ride along well maintained trails, featuring varied sceneries of the pasture lands, river flats, creeks and the mountains in the distance. Read more…

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Hervey Bay Esplanade Trail – Pialba Leg, Hervey Bay, QLD

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A wonderful walking / cycling trail traverses the entire shoreline of Hervey Bay – from Gatakers Bay to the Urangan Boat Harbour – some 14 km in total . . . Joining the trail at Pialba bestows the opportunity to head towards Gatakers Bay on Point Vernon – some 6 km each way, or, heading in the opposite direction, to the ‘Urangan Boat Harbour’ – some 8 Read more…

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Bike & Walking Trail – Sale Canal, Sale, Gippsland, VIC

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This stunning and varied trail of some 5 km in length, enjoys water views all the way.  Commencing at the Port of Sale, which boasts numerous amenities, the well maintained trail traverses parklands and wetlands, ending at the historic Swing Bridge.  It follows the Sale Canal to the Thomson River, which then flows into the Latrobe River. Diverging off the trail to Read more…

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Arthurs Seat Circuit Walk – Arthurs Seat State Park, Arthurs Seat, Mornington Peninsula, VIC

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What a wonderful way to spend an afternoon !!!  Though the ‘Arthurs Seat Circuit Walk’ is only 1.63 km in length (marked in red in the map below), the many deviations from the trail, which meanders its way around the summit of the mountain, results in a wonderful few hours exploring gardens, sculptures, ponds, forests, history, monuments, and of course, Read more…

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Bike Riding | Walking – Arts Trail, McMillan St, Stratford, VIC

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The 3 km Arts Trail offers some delightful landscapes as it meanders along the Avon River’s water edge as well as through the township streets.  The walk or bike ride incorporates fascinating works of art, interesting information signage along the wide and well maintained trail. Helpful Hints: – The  Arts Trail Walking Trail features: – 3 km (6 km return) – Difficulty = Easy – Read more…

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Hervey Bay Esplanade Trail – Point Vernon Leg, Hervey Bay, QLD

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A start / end point for a magnificent walking / cycling trail that traverses the entire shoreline of Hervey Bay to the Urangan Boat Harbour – some 15.2 km away – is located at Gatakers Bay on Point Vernon !!! There are numerous entry / exit points – all dependent solely upon your preference. Though the escarpments of Vernon Point only rise to some 14.5 m in Read more…

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Walking, Hiking – Marlay Point, Clydebank, Gippsland, VIC

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Marlay Point overlooks the enormous Lake Wellington.  Walking along the foreshore or through the acres of reserves that surround Marlay Point will delight in everything from expansive water views across the lake, to fields of grass and bush. In fact, the birdlife is breathtaking – and they do not seem too perturbed by humans.  Observe them amongst the rushes, sleeping on old Read more…

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Hervey Bay Esplanade Trail – Charlton Esplanade, Hervey Bay, QLD

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A beautiful walking / cycling trail traverses the entire length of the shoreline between Gatakers Bay on Point Vernon to Urangan Boat Harbour – some 14 km in total !!! Much of the track is sheltered with numerous amenities and facilities to enjoy along the way.  The beach and the alluring waters of Hervey Bay are enticing and accessible from the many access points. Read more…

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Walking | Hiking – Golden Beach, Gippsland, VIC

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The beach at Golden Beach is absolutely stunning.  Sand, surf and sea as far as the eye can see – in both directions. Walk for miles, be mesmerised by the waves rolling in – the Ninety Mile Beach spans 94 miles (151 km), running north-eastward from a split at Port Albert to the man-made entrance located at Lakes Entrance.  As this is an enormously long beach, be Read more…