Inc. No. A0004849G | ABN: 66 581 863 017
PO Box 70, Maffra VIC 3860
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Walks Calendar
A Few Preliminary Considerations
VISITORS AND MEMBERS – IF YOU WANT TO HAVE FUN & STAY SAFE – PLEASE:
Walk Gradings
Distance |
Hills |
Track |
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S |
Short < 10 km |
1 – 3 |
Easy – Suitable for beginners |
1 - 3 |
Graded open terrain. Well formed tracks / paths |
M |
Medium 10 – 15 km |
4 – 7 |
Medium – Reasonable fitness required |
4 – 7 |
Bush, minor scrub, some rock hopping, scrambling |
L |
Long 15 – 20 km |
8 – 10 |
Hard – Strenuous – fit walkers only |
8 – 10 |
Bush, thick scrub, rock hopping, scrambling, creek crossings, use of hands. |
X |
Extra Long 20 + km |
Click on the walk name to see a preview of each walk
If you are interested in joining a walk, you must register with the walk leader whose contact details are in the walk preview. If you are enquiring about a walk for which a preview does not yet appear, please contact us.
If you are a member and would like to add a walk to the calendar or lead a walk already on the calendar contact us with your suggestions.
Bushwalking Victoria's (BWV) Bushwalking Tracks and Conservation (BTAC) program of activities also is included below. Details are available directly from BWV via the link below for each activity.
Ben Cruachan Walking Club - Walk Gradings
Distance |
Hills |
Track |
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S |
Short < 10 km |
1 – 3 |
Easy – Suitable for beginners |
1 - 3 |
Graded open terrain. Well formed tracks / paths |
M |
Medium 10 – 15 km |
4 – 7 |
Medium – Reasonable fitness required |
4 – 7 |
Bush, minor scrub, some rock hopping, scrambling |
L |
Long 15 – 20 km |
8 – 10 |
Hard – Strenuous – fit walkers only |
8 – 10 |
Bush, thick scrub, rock hopping, scrambling, creek crossings, use of hands. |
X |
Extra Long 20 + km |
2022-2023 Calendar of Walks & Activities
Date | Walk Area | Walk Name & Preview | Grade |
Friday 3 - Sunday 5 February 2023 | Alpine National Park |
MT Hotham - Machinery Spur |
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Saturday 4 - Monday 6 February 2023 |
Alpine National Park | Mounts Howitt, Magdala, King Billy |
L-8-8 |
Saturday 11 February 2023 | The Lakes National Park |
Loch Sport |
S-3-3 |
Friday 17 - Monday 20 February 2023 | Mt Hotham Alpine Resort, Alpine National Park |
Wangaratta Ski Club Lodge CANCELLED |
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Saturday 25 February 2023 | Gippsland Lakes |
Tambo Bluff & Nyerimilang Park |
S-3-2 |
Saturday 4 - Sunday 5 March 2023 | Alpine National Park | Crosscut Saw |
X-7-5 |
Wednesday 8 March 2023 | Criterion Hotel, Sale | Social evening | |
Saturday 18 March 2023 | Avon -Mt Hedrick Natural Features and Scenic Reserve |
Avon Channel |
M-5-5 |
Saturday 25 - Sunday 26 March 2023 | Inverloch | Combined Gippsland Clubs weekend |
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Sunday 26 March 2023 | Gippsland | Sale Common and Wetlands |
S-3-3 |
Saturday 1 April 2023 | Tarra-Bulga National Park | Balook - Mack's Creek | L-7-5 |
Wednesday 12 April 2023 | Maffra | Management Committee meeting 7 pm | |
Saturday 15 April 2023 | Briagolong State Forest |
Mt Moornapa Loop |
L-6-3 |
Thursday 20 - Tuesday 25 April 2023 | Kosciusko National Park |
Ramshead Range |
M-6-4 |
Friday 21 - Tuesday 25 April 2023 | Mc Millans Walking Track |
Track Clearing - Crooked River section |
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Saturday 22 April 2023 | Bullung-Warl State Forest |
Mt Taylor | |
Sunday 7 May 2023 |
Mullungdung State Forest |
Hermit's Cave, Koala spotting |
L-4-4 |
Wednesday 10 May 2023 | Bairnsdale Club | Social evening | |
Saturday 13 May 2023 | Location to be advised | Leadership Training | |
early June - date to be confirmed |
Lyrebird Forest Walk, Mirboo North | Fungi ramble |
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Wednesday 14 June 2023 | Maffra | Management Committee meeting 7 pm | |
Wednesday 12 July 2023 | Criterion Hotel, Sale | Annual General Meeting |
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Saturday 5 August 2023 | Baw Baw National Park |
Snow Shoe Shuffle |
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Sunday 27 August 2023 | Jack Smith Lake Wildlife Reserve |
- 90 mile beach |
L-3-4 |
Saturday 21- Sunday 22 October 2023 | Federation Walks 2023 |
Wombat State Forest Only open to members of clubs affiliated with Bushwalking Victoira |
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Saturday 14 October 2023 | Tyers State Park |
Wirilda Track - combined clubs |
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Sunday 5 November 2023 | Tarra-Bulga National Park | Balook - Cyathea Falls |
L-4-3 |
Saturday 25 - Sunday 26 November 2023 | Alpine National Park | Mount Wellington | L-4-3 |
Saturday 2 December 2023 - Thursday 14 December 2023 |
Alpine National Park, various State Forests |
McMillans Walking Track end-to-end. Supported walk |