Bendigo Creek Trail - Kangaroo Flat to Bendigo
About this event
Enjoy a walk along the Bendigo Creek Trail and parklands.
GRADE | LENGTH | TYPE: Moderate, approximately 12 km, point-to-point walk on flat paths.
ACTIVITY DESCRIPTION: We'll head off to Kangaroo Flat (Bendigo) by train, car travel optional. After arriving we walk briefly through the Kangaroo Flat Botanical Gardens (native bushland) to Crusoe Reservoir, then backtracking slightly, we continue along the Bendigo Creek Trail past the Kangaroo Flat Bushland Reserve. Depending on time, we will stop for refreshments before catching the train home.
BOOKING: By Friday 8th April. To register, click on Get Tickets.
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FURTHER INFORMATION: vline.com.au.
MEETING TIME | LOCATION: 9am at Southern Cross Station, in the front car of the Echuca train (unreserved). Check monitors for platform. The Echuca train departs at 9:06am.
MAP REFERENCE:
- Southern Cross Station: Melway map 1A grid A7 | Google map goo.gl/maps/LAmusKZNy8A69YfZ9.
- Kangaroo Flat Station: Melway map X921 grid D9 | Google map goo.gl/maps/uX1vncfMwvULvUXz9.
DISTANCE | TIME FROM GPO: 146 km, approximately 1 hour 41 minutes to drive, around 2 hours by train.
PUBLIC TRANSPORT: Depart Southern Cross at 09:06am on the Echuca train. Arrive Kangaroo Flat at 10:50am. Picks up at Footscray at 09:13am and Sunbury at 09:35am. Return trains depart Bendigo at 4:26pm, 5:26pm, 7:02pm. Arrives Southern Cross 6:24pm, 7:24pm, 9:12pm.
Cost: Return Train Travel, Myki Weekend Cap: Full $48.16; Concession $24.08; or Free Travel Voucher. (Includes Suburban Travel).
FOOD: Carry lunch, snacks and at least 1 litre of water.
APPAREL | FOOTWEAR: Comfortable walking boots/shoes and dress according to the weather forecast.
LEADER: Paul K. | Email LeaderPaulK.thenomadsinc@mail.tidyhq.com if you have any questions.
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