When: Sunday 7th August at 9:00am Where: Upper & Lower Kalimna Falls, meet at Sheoak Picnic Area (upper car park) Who: Anyone who likes to hike, enjoy the beauty of nature, and meet new people. We’ll be taking the time to enjoy this beautiful walk – to stop and take photos, and enjoy the waterfalls. […]
About a month ago, while trawling the Internet, I come across a hike in the Otway’s to a couple of spots Lower and Upper Kalimna Falls. I set out to find them. To reach Lower and Upper Kalimna Falls, you need to park at Sheoak Falls picnic area. For some reason, Google maps (and I) […]
The Otway’s and the Great Ocean Road are well known (and loved) the world over – and for good reason. From the stunning coastal towns of Lorne, Anglesea, and Apollo Bay, to the inland delights of Forrest, Birregurra and Pennyroyal – there’s something to keep everyone happy. As easy drive from Melbourne or Geelong, this […]
This morning saw me up and out early, and back to the Otway’s (for the 3rd Sunday in a row…). Last week, as we were leaving, we saw a sign… …and I’ve been thinking about it all week! So…I just HAD to check it out. I parked at Distillery Creek picnic ground (just inland from […]
Weekend Hiking Retreat: ‘Well that all sounds very nice’ you may think – but what actually happens on one? Here’s a round-up of what happened on the weekend just gone… Friday – from 5pm Retreat’ers started arriving. As they come through the front door of our accommodation, they were first greeted with the zesty & […]
Multi-Day Hike / Bushwalk Weekend Retreat
Australia Day Weekend – goats, green valleys, waterfalls & iconic drives
You Yangs – Big Rock/Saddle/Northern Range/Branding Yard/Turntable/Big Rock This is a great walk – it sounds like an awkward way to go (taking all the different trails), but it makes much more sense when you are there. Hiking on the Northern Range of the You Yangs feels much more remote as most people seem to […]