Plenty River Trail Walk - Greensborough to Heidelberg
About this event
There's urban parkland, natural bushland and farmland to enjoy by participating in this walk along the Plenty River Trail.
GRADE | LENGTH | TYPE: A moderate 12 km point-to-point walk with public transport links.
ACTIVITY DESCRIPTION: Our walk commences at Greensborough Railway Station with a short walk along the street to meet the Plenty River Trail. The walk along the Plenty River Trail offers a combination of urban parkland, natural bushland, and farmland to enjoy along the way. We follow the trail until we meet the Yarra River Trail near Heidelberg. We will then make our way through parkland then a short walk along the street to Heidelberg Railway Station.
FURTHER INFORMATION: www.banyule.vic.gov.au/Events-activities/Parks-reserves.
MEETING TIME | LOCATION: In the front carriage of the Hurstbridge train departing Flinders Street Railway Station at 09:58am or meet the group en route by arrangement with the event leader.
MAP REFERENCE: Melway map 43 grid H9 | Google map goo.gl/maps/NMdRVJfVevp.
DISTANCE / TIME FROM GPO: The train journey from Flinders Street to Greensborough is 47 minutes.
TRANSPORT: Access to and from this walk is by public transport only. We will travel to Greensborough Railway Station in the front carriage of the Hurstbridge train departing Flinders Street Railway Station at 09:58am. For the return journey trains depart Heidelberg Railway Station every 20 minutes. All travel is within myki zones 1 & 2 with weekend daily caps of $6.40 full fare, $3.20 concession and free for seniors.
FOOD: Carry lunch, snacks and water for your needs throughout the day.
APPAREL | FOOTWEAR: Wear comfortable walking boots/shoes and dress to meet the forecast weather conditions.
LEADER: Peter Tocknell | Email the Leader if you have any questions. Members can access leader contact details under Members->Leader Contacts when logged in to the website.
BOOKING: This event is limited to a maximum of 12 participants. Obtaining a ticket from The Nomads website is essential. Visitor tickets are available up to Thursday 5th September unless shown on the website as "Sold Out". Members are encouraged to obtain their ticket by Thursday 5th September however member free tickets will remain available after this date unless shown on the website as "Sold Out" or "Sale Ended". Please confirm that you have obtained a ticket by visiting thenomadsinc.tidyhq.com/member/events or by checking your "Order confirmation" email.
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