Midsumma Parklands and Heritage Tour
About this event
Step back in time as you explore architectural treasures and parklands between Royal Park and the Botanical Gardens.
GRADE | LENGTH | TYPE: Easy, 10 km point-to-point walk.
ACTIVITY DESCRIPTION:Marvellous Melbourne is a garden city plus an architectural treasure. Walk from Royal Park Station to the Botanical Gardens via parks viewing heritage sites and memorials in Parkville, the General Cemetery, Carlton and East Melbourne. Access to water refills and toilets along the route. BYO snacks and lunch plus sunscreen. Wear sensible footwear and a hat.
MEETING TIME | LOCATION: 10:30am at Royal Park Station, Parkville.
MAP REFERENCE: Melway map 29 grid E11 | Google map goo.gl/maps/mHMZSGUKuwhwx38S7.
DISTANCE | TIME FROM GPO: 6 km, approximately 20 minutes to drive, 15 -25 minutes by public transport.
PUBLIC TRANSPORT: Upfield line train to Royal Park Station or tram 58 to stop 27.
FOOD: Carry lunch, snacks and drinking water.
APPAREL | FOOTWEAR: Wear comfortable walking shoes suitable for sealed or gravel paths, and dress to meet the forecast weather conditions.
LEADER | BOOKING: Garry O. | by Friday 24th January. Email the Leader if you have any questions. Members can access leader contact details under Members | Leader Contacts when logged in to the website. You can also register via the Nomads Parklands and Heritage Tour event on the Midsumma website.
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