Activities
Activities Calendar
To attend a walk contact the club for further details via the "Contact Us" menu tab.
Participants should advise the leader of interest in attending a walk as early as possible with at least a weeks' notice for day walks and more notice for overnight /extended walks.
Walk gradings:
Easy Gently undulating terrain, mostly on formed tracks.
Easy / Medium Gently undulating terrain with some short climbs
Medium Both on & off formed tracks with some sustained climbs.
Medium / Hard Medium walks but may also include rougher terrain, heavy scrub, rock scrambling,
longer climbs & descents, or exposure to bad weather.
Day walk: Involves carrying a day pack only, with return home at the end of the day.
Base Camp: Carrying day pack only but return each day to a camp site usually near the cars
& often in designated camp grounds or in fixed accommodation.
Overnight Walks: Involves 2 or more days walking & carrying a full pack including camping gear,
food & water for the number of days walking.
Date Activity Destination Grade
2024
JANUARY
19-22 Base accom Falls Creek Medium -Hard
FEBRUARY
25 Day walk Banyule Forest Echuca Easy
MARCH
15-18 Base Accom Warburton Medium
APRIL
14 Day walk Torrumbarry Weir Easy
25-28 Base accom Lorne Medium
MAY
19 Cycle & walk OKeefe rail trail - Bendigo - Axedale Easy
31-1.6 Base accom Tallangatta Hume Weir Medium
JUNE
23 Day walk Mt Kooyoora NP Easy-Medium
JULY
27 Day walk Mt Major Dookie Easy-Medium
AUGUST
10-11 Base Accom Werribee Gorge Medium
25 Day walk Pyramid Hill & Mt Hope Easy-Medium
29-1.9 Base accom Grampians Varied
SEPTEMBER
? Base camp Pink Lakes - Ouyen Easy-Medium
? Day walk Maldon Medium
OCTOBER
11-14 Base accom Wilsons Prom - Fed walks Varied
18-21 Base accom Wilsons Prom Varied
2023
FEBRUARY
12 Day cycle Echuca - Moama Easy
24-26 Base accom Mt Buller Medium-Hard
MARCH
11 Day walk & lunch Rochester Easy
24-26 Base accom Rubicon Valley Medium
APRIL
15-16 Base camp Mt Samaria Medium
28-30 Base Mt Buffalo Medium Hard
MAY
6 Dinner TBA Celebrating 30 years Echuca Moama Bushwalkers
13 Day walk Wharparilla Easy
20 Day walk Gunbower Island Easy
JUNE
18 Bike Echuca area Easy
JULY
1 Day walk Coliban channel Bendigo-Mt Alexander Easy-Med
23 Day walk Mt Korong Easy-Med
30 Day walk Hughes reserve - Tabilk Easy-Med
AUGUST
12 Day walk Dookie Easy-Med
26 Day walk Heathcote Easy-Med
SEPTEMBER
10 Day walk Rushworth / Whroo Easy
17 Day walk Mitiamo -Mt Terrick Easy
OCTOBER
2-8 Base accom Canberra Varied
21-22 Base Fed walks Wombat State forest Lerderderg area Varied
27-29 Base accom Blackwood - Wombat forest Medium
NOVEMBER
19 Cycle /walk Maldon area Medium
2022
FEBRUARY
12 Day walk Campaspe river Echuca Easy
MARCH
4-6 Base accom Mt Buller Medium-Hard
19 Day walk Mt Macedon Med-Hard & Easier option
25-28 Base accom Fed walks - Licola Varied
APRIL
9-10 Base camp Murrindindi Medium
30-May1 Base day walks Great Dividing Trail Ballarat Medium
MAY
14 Day walk Koondrook Barham area Easy
21 Day walk Whroo Easy
JUNE
4 Day walk Mundy Gully Tooborac Easy
19 Day walk Nagambie Chateau Tahbilk Easy
JULY
3 Day walk Murray river - Wills bend Easy
31 Day walk Mt Hope - Pyramid hill Easy -Medium
AUGUST
14 Day walk One Tree Hill Bendigo Easy- Medium
20 Day walk Castlemaine - Chewton Medium
SEPTEMBER
9-12 Base accom Grampians Medium - Hard
24-25 Base camp Mt Samaria postponed) Medium
OCTOBER
1-2 Base Fed walks - Wangaratta & Warbys Varied
2 Day cycle Echuca area Easy
23 Day walk Blackwood area (postponed floods) Medium
NOVEMBER
11-13 Base Accom Merrijig area Medium
21-26 Base Accom South Australia social Easy
TBA Day cycle Gunbower forest (postponed floods) Easy -Medium
2021
FEBRUARY
19-21 Base day walks Eagles Peak & Ritchies Hut Medium
MARCH
15-26 Base day walks Tasmanian East coast Easy Medium
APRIL
17-18 Cycle Base Wangaratta to Everton Easy-Medium
MAY
8-9 Base day walks Great Dividing Trail Ballarat POSTPONED Medium
23 Day walk Gooram Falls Medium
JUNE
13 Day walk 3 Peaks of Northern Victoria Easy-Medium
26 Day walk Kamarook forest Easy
JULY
10 Day walk Mt Major & Dookie rail trail Easy
AUGUST
21 Day walk Salisbury falls-Warby Ranges Easy-Medium
SEPTEMBER
10-12 Base camp Pink Lakes POSTPONED Easy-Medium
25 Day walk Melville caves Easy-Medium
OCTOBER
10 Day walk Graytown forest Easy-Medium
17 Day walk Mathoura Easy
30 Day Koondrook Barham area Easy
NOVEMBER
14 Day walk Mt Ida Easy-Medium
26-29 Base accom Grampians Medium
2020
JANUARY
TBA Base day walks Rovers hut, Falls creek CANCELLED - Fires Medium
FEBRUARY
22 Day walk Ulupna Island Strathmerton Easy
MARCH
6-9 Base camp Mt Feathertop & Mt Tabletop Medium/Hard
22 Day walk Gunbower forest - Koondrook Easy
APRIL
2-7 Base day walks Canberra CANCELLED Covid19 Medium
JUNE
14 Day walk / cycle Echuca East Easy
JULY
5 Day walk Mt Ida Easy-Medium
25 Day walk Nathalia - Broken Creek Easy
OCTOBER
3 Day walk Whroo Easy
10 Day walk Kamarooka - Whipstick forest Easy
NOVEMBER
7 Day walk /Base Moira Lakes - Swift Creek Easy
2019
FEBRUARY
1-4 Base day walks Howmans Gap- Falls Creek Medium Hard
MARCH
25- 10 April Base camping Northern NSW Tablelands - Tenterfield / Glen Innes Varied
APRIL
6 Day walk Mt Macedon Medium
28 Day walk Whroo - Rushworth Easy
MAY
4-5 Base camp GDT Wombat trail to Creswick Medium
18-19 Base camp Ferny Creek & Sherbrooke Forest Dandenong Medium
JUNE
2 Day walk Heathcore-Graytown NP Easy/Medium
22 Day walk Maryborough - Cairn Curran Reservior Easy
JULY
6 Day walk Heathcote & Pink Lakes Easy
28 Day walk Koondrook Red Gum forest Gunbower Island Easy
AUGUST
16-19 Base accommodated Grampians Medium-Hard
31 Day walk Chewton to Vaughan Springs Medium
SEPTEMBER
7 Day walk Bendigo area Easy
20-22 Base camp GDT - creswick - Black hill Easy-Medium
OCTOBER
5 Day walk Lederderg Gorge - Blackwood Medium
18-21 Base accommodated day walks Lorne area - Federation walks weekend Varied
NOVEMBER
9-17 Base camp Lake Tyers - Mitchell River walks Medium
29-1/12 Overnight walk Mt Feathertop & Mt Tabletop Medium Hard
2018
JANUARY
25-28 Base day walks Ocean Grove Easy
FEBRUARY
9-11 Base day walks Howmans Gap/Falls creek Medium
25 Day walk Bendigo area Easy
MARCH
10-11 Base camp GDT - Daylesford Easy-Medium
21-24 Overnight Three capes Tasmania Medium
APRIL
6-15 Base day walks Batemans Bay CANCELLED Medium
21-22 Base camp Deniliquin Easy
MAY
6 Day walk Echuca area - 25th Anniversary Easy
27 Day walk Winton wetlands Easy
JUNE
17 Bike Rochester to Elmore Easy
23 Day walk Yarrawonga Easy
JULY
8 Day walk Mt Major Easy-Medium
21 Bike Whroo to Murchison return Easy
AUGUST
5 Day walk Melville Caves Mt Kooyoora Park Easy-Medium
23-26 Day/s walk Echuca Barmah Easy
26 Day walk Rushworth wildflower hunt Easy
SEPTEMBER
9 Day walk Bendigo bushland Easy-Medium
14-16 Base day walks Grampians Medium
23 Day walk Knowsley-Heathcote Easy
OCTOBER
6 Day walk Warby-Ovens ranges Easy-Medium
19-22 Base day walks Federation day walk Mornington Peninsula varied
26-28 Base day walks Cathederal Ranges Medium
NOVEMBER
9-11 Base day walks Mt Buffalo Medium
24-25 Base camp day walk Ferny Creek-Noojee CANCELLED Medium
30- 2/12 Overnight walk Mt Bogong CANCELLED Hard
2017
JANUARY
28-29 Base Canoe Edwards River - Deniliquin to Stevens Weir
FEBRUARY
10-12 Base Bright - Adventure Travel Film Festival Relaxing
23-26 Base walks Surf Coast - Point Impossible to Fairhaven Medium
MARCH
3-5 Base walks Wagga Wagga & The Rock Easy - Medium
17-19 Base walks Spion Kopje Medium
23-27 Overnight walk Benambra - Cowombat flat Hard
APRIL
7-9 Base walks Lake Hume area Easy Medium
29-30 Base walks Healesville Medium
MAY
13 Day Porcupine Ridge to Jacksons lookout Easy-Medium
27-28 Base Cycle Tocumwal to Cobram Easy
JUNE
3 Day Pyramid Hill & Mt Hope Easy
24 Day Shepparton Easy
JULY
1-2 Base walks Bright & Mt Buffalo Medium
22 Day Campaspe river Echuca Easy
AUGUST
11-13 Base walks Mornington Peninsula Easy
19 Day Jacksons lookout to Daylesford Easy-Medium
27 Day Rushworth wildflower walk Easy
SEPTEMBER
8-10 Base Bass Coast - Kilcunda Easy Medium
16 Day Lock Garry Easy
OCTOBER
1 Day walk Euroa - Balmattum Hill Easy- Medium
13-15 Base Grampians Medium
28-29 Base walks Federation walks weekend - Warburton varied
NOVEMBER
19-21 Overnight walk Tawonga Huts - High Plains Medium
25 Day Murray River - Wills Bend to Pianta Road Easy
2016
JANUARY
29- 1/2 Base South West coast Easy -Medium
FEBRUARY
6 Morning walk Wills Bend Murray River Easy
13-14 Base accommodated Bright Mystery Meal Easy
26-28 Base camp Falls creek Medium
MARCH
12-14 Overnight Falls creek - Mt Hotham Hard
27 Day walk Mt Macedon Medium
APRIL
1-3 Base camp Yanga & Mungo National Park Easy
10 Day walk Moira Lakes Easy
16 Day walk Great Dividing Trail Mt Alexander to Chewton Easy-Medium
30-May 15 Base camp Gammon Ranges -Chambers Gorge Medium
MAY
14 Day walk Koondrook Easy
29 Day walk Axedale Derrinal Rail Trail Easy
JUNE
5 Cycle Gulpa Island Easy
19 Day walk Bakery to Bakery Murchison Easy
JULY
9 Day walk GDT Chewton - Castlemaine Medium
17 Day walk Kyneton area Easy
AUGUST
6 Day walk Sugarloaf dam Easy
13 Day walk Shepparton Easy
20 Day walk & lunch Heathcote & Redesdale Hotel Easy
28 Day walk Rushworth Wildflower Walk Easy
SEPTEMBER
3 Day GDT Castlemaine to Vaughan Springs Easy-Medium
10-11 Base St Arnaud Medium
25 Day walk Gunbower Island Easy
OCTOBER
7-9 Base Federation walks - Western Grampians Varied
29 -Nov 4 Base Khancoban Harringtons Track Medium-Hard
NOVEMBER
12 Day GDT Vaughan Springs to Porcupine Ridge Medium
2015
JANUARY
31- 1/2 Base The Bluff, Bluff hut Medium-Hard
FEBRUARY
13-15 Base Bright - Adventure Travel film festival Easy
11 Walk & Dinner Echuca walking track & Shamrock hotel Easy
28-1/3 Canoe Edwards Rver Easy-Medium
MARCH
15-22 Base Sydney Medium
28-29 Cycle Base Lilydale - Warburton rail trail Easy -Med
APRIL
11-12 Cycle - Base Great Victorian Rail Trail Trawool - Mansfield
MAY
2 Day Dry Diggings -Sandhurst Res - Mt Alexander Easy
16-17 Cycle base Myrtleford, Bright, Everton Easy-Med
31 Day Swan Hill river trail Easy
JUNE
6 Day cycle Axedale - Bendigo O'Keefe rail trail Easy
28 Day walk Barmah Lakes Easy
JULY
19 Day Mt Kooyora - Melville Caves Easy
AUGUST
16 Day Blackwood Easy
SEPTEMBER
5 Day Mt Alexander Medium
12-13 Base Beechworth - Woolshed falls Easy-Medium
20 Cycle Gulpa Island Easy
OCTOBER
3 Day Garden of St Erth Easy-Med
24-25 Base Federation walks - Daylesford - Hepburn Springs Varied
NOVEMBER
14-15 Base camp Mt Buffalo Medium
To attend a walk contact the club for further details via the "Contact Us" menu tab.
Participants should advise the leader of interest in attending a walk as early as possible with at least a weeks' notice for day walks and more notice for overnight /extended walks.
Walk gradings:
Easy Gently undulating terrain, mostly on formed tracks.
Easy / Medium Gently undulating terrain with some short climbs
Medium Both on & off formed tracks with some sustained climbs.
Medium / Hard Medium walks but may also include rougher terrain, heavy scrub, rock scrambling,
longer climbs & descents, or exposure to bad weather.
Day walk: Involves carrying a day pack only, with return home at the end of the day.
Base Camp: Carrying day pack only but return each day to a camp site usually near the cars
& often in designated camp grounds or in fixed accommodation.
Overnight Walks: Involves 2 or more days walking & carrying a full pack including camping gear,
food & water for the number of days walking.
