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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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 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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Walking Trail – Iluka Nature Reserve, Iluka, NSW

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Helpful Hints: – The Iluka Nature Reserve Walking Trail features: – 2.5 km (5 km return) – Difficulty = Easy – Gradient = Minimal – Maintained Dirt Track – The Main Entance is within close Proximity to the Town Centre – obtain Directions here – Also accessible via Bluff Beach Road  – Some Car Parking available at the Intersection of Long & Crown Streets Read more…

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Life Saving Track c 1890’s – Sorrento Back Beach to Rye Number Sixteen Beach, Mornington Peninsula, VIC

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Forming part of the 26 km ‘Coastal Walk’ which runs all the way along the surf coast of the Mornington Peninsula from Cape Schanck to ‘London Bridge‘, this 9 km sector of the trail was carved out in the 1890’s due to the need to have look out points for ships in trouble, as well as access pathways for rescuers 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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Foreshore Bike Riding | Walking – Newlands Arm to Canals, Paynesville, Gippsland, VIC

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Bike riding and walking on the roads and trails of the Paynesville area in Victoria is positively delightful. Being surrounded by water, the views from the canals – to Lake King across to the mountains in the distance – to Raymond Island – to Lake Victoria across to the sand dunes that separate the Gippsland Lakes from Bass Strait – to Newlands 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…

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The Great Southern Rail Trail – some 95 km from Leongatha to Yarram, Gippsland, VIC

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The Great Southern Rail Trail utilises sections of the disused railway line running between Leongatha and Yarram.  The 10 km section between Toora and Welshpool opened as recently as February 2015. The western end of the Great Southern Rail Trail commences at Horticultural Park, Leongatha.  The trail utilises the disused railway line running between Leongatha all the way through to Yarram at the eastern end – some 95 km total length.  Whilst riding Read more…

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

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A wonderful walking / cycling trail traverses the entire shoreline of Hervey Bay – from Gatakers Bay on Point Vernon, to the Urangan Boat Harbour – some 15.2 km away . . . Joining the trail at Torquay bestows the opportunity to head towards Scarness – some 1.8 km away, or, heading in the opposite direction, to the ‘Urangan Boat Harbour’ – some 4.7 km in distance . . . The foreshore area Read more…

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Bike & Walking Trail – Lind Bridge to Picnic Point Reserve, Bairnsdale, Gippsland, VIC

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Commencing at the Lind Bridge, which crosses the Mitchell River at Riverine Street, continue along the southern river bank to the Picnic Point Reserve. This trail of some 2 to 2.5 km in distance (one way) to Picnic Point Reserve – depending how far you wish to explore the reserve.  It hugs the Mitchell River, passing:  historic properties; beautiful, mature, exotic trees; farms; views across the river plains to the Read more…

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

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Disabled Access: Yes
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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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Bike Riding & Walking Trail – Tuggerah Lake Foreshore, Canton Beach, NSW

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The delightful walking / bike riding trail at Canton Beach stretches some 2 km along the shores of Tuggerah Lake.  For the more adventurous, the trail extends further into the dense bushland at the south end.  Riding through the streets of town → across the bridge at Toukley → bestows many varied views from the expansive water views, to the shopping precinct, Read more…

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Walter Pisterman Heritage Walk – Point Nepean National Park, Portsea, Mornington Peninsula, VIC

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Helpful Hints: – List of Points of Interest along the trail – click here – The Trail features: – 500 m from Gunners Cottage to junction with Coles Track – Option to continue east along Coles Track to Fort Nepean add 3.3 km (3.8 km Total) – Option to continue west along Coles Track to the Quarintine Station add 1 km (1.5 km Total) – Difficulty = Easy – Gradient = Minimal – Unsealed track, Read more…

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Hervey Bay Esplanade Trail – Urangan 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 Gatakers Bay on Point Vernon some 15.2 km away – is located some 1.3 km southward of the Urangan Boat Harbour, where Charlton Esplanade is interrupted by Moolyyir Creek.  From this point on, one can choose to travel further southward along a walkway that crosses the 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, 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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Mount Cooroora Hiking Trail – Tuchekoi National Park, Pomona, QLD

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The ‘Mount Cooroora Hiking Trail’ located in Pomona, Queensland, presents the beautiful serenity of Tuchekoi National Park.  Commencing at Cooroora Mountain Park, the 1.2 km trail (one way) begins as a well maintained, gravel path of a medium gradient – before the trail transforms into more of challenge for hikers . . . As the summit trail branches off, it quickly transforms into a very Read more…

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Walking, Hiking – Veronica Maybury Memorial Reserve, Golden Beach, Gippsland, VIC

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The Veronica Maybury Memorial Reserve features a 3 km walking track along the perimeter of the reserve. Venturing further afield into the quiet back streets of town there is also plenty to see and experience – Australia’s unique flora, birdlife, kangaroos, wombats, abound . . . Helpful Hints: – Parking available – Things to Do on the Water – Things to Do about Town – Facilities available 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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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…