Royal Park Grasslands to Carlton Twilight Walk
About this event
Come and visit grasslands in Royal Park that were planted by the City of Melbourne in 2021 (between lockdowns)!
GRADE | LENGTH | TYPE: Grade 2: Easy 9 km circuit walk (graded according to the AWTGS: Australian Walking Tracks Grading System).
ACTIVITY DESCRIPTION: After viewing the grasslands, we will enjoy a picnic dinner (BYO food - NO BBQ) in the established native garden of Royal Park. After dinner, onwards through the University of Melbourne grounds in search of gelato in Lygon St! Returning on a slightly different route through the uni and Royal Park. Note: if the forecast for the day is 35c or above as at Monday 13 January, the event will be cancelled.
BOOKING: By Sunday 12th January. To register click on Get Tickets.
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MEETING TIME | LOCATION: 5.30pm at Ross Straw Field car park, Oak St, Parkville. Free parking.
MAP REFERENCE: Google map maps.app.goo.gl/jsgCtDeanoy3xnr59.Â
PUBLIC TRANSPORT: The walk is accessible by tram – take the #57 or #59 tram to the Boundary Road/Flemington Road stop, then walk ten minutes to Ross Straw Field carpark.
FOOD: Carry dinner and a litre of water.
APPAREL | FOOTWEAR: Comfortable walking shoes and dress according to the weather forecast.
LEADER: Darren M. | Email LeaderDarrenM@nomads.org.au if you have any questions.
Members can access leader contact details under Members | Leader Contacts when logged in to the website.
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