This is our current calendar of activities. If you would like to try a trip please ring the leader listed and discuss the level of difficulty and your capabilities.
Below the table is a link to a local walks brochure.
General Trip Gradings
Easy - Usually suitable for beginners
Medium/moderate - some Fitness & skills required
Hard - Strenuous, high fitness & skills required
Bike ride gradings:
Easy - Up to 2-3 hours riding a day at a gentle and social pace with many short stops. The ride is mainly flat and up to 20kms.
Moderate - Up to 3-4 hours riding a day at a steady pace with regular stops. The ride may involve some hills and rough tracks up to 30kms.
Hard - Up to 5 hours a day at a steady pace with regular stops. The ride may involve some long and steep hills and rough tracks up to 60kms.
2023
Date |
Location |
Leader/contact |
Rating |
type |
21 Jan 2023 |
Local Bike paths from shepp to Mooroopna |
Shelley 0422268102 |
Easy Flat |
Ride |
25 Jan 8am |
Goulburn River walking tracks of Shepparton |
Di |
Easy |
Walk |
13 Feb |
Committee Meeting 7.30pm 11 Nillahcootie Cres Kialla |
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18 Feb |
Axedale to Heathcote O’Keefe Rail Trail |
Ray 0438591749 |
Easy-Mod |
ride |
22 Feb 8am |
Cussen Park Tatura walk |
Richard |
Easy |
walk |
28 Feb 6pm |
Club Day BYO, BBQ, Food, drink, Chair Canoeing from earlier time |
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11 March |
Beechworth to Yackandandah or Elmore to Rochester |
Ray Peter and Jan |
ride |
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27-31 March |
Tree tops camp Gunbower Island Mon-Fri 3 days walking. Canoeing, bike riding, bird watching and scenic driving |
Richard G 0408547065 |
Easy |
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15 April |
Wahgunyah to Rutherglen |
Peter and Jan 0438093668 |
Easy |
ride |
18 April |
Club Meeting? |
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26 April |
Winton wetlands walk |
Dianne H 0437289281 |
Easy |
walk |
20 May |
Mulwala to Corowa Overnight ride |
Marty and Wendy 0421050880 |
Easy |
ride |
24 May 9am |
Boat Hole to Mineral Springs Strathbogie walk |
Dianne H 0437289281 Justus |
Easy - Mod |
walk |
17 Jun |
Longwood ride |
Alfred & Maartje |
bike |
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20 Jun |
Club Meeting/dinner |
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28 Jun |
Murchison Area Walk |
Jenny S 0407556639 |
Easy |
walk |
16 July |
Cornella - Tooleen area ride |
Geoff & Lyndall |
bike |
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26 July 9am |
Yundool walk |
Kerry S 0417115385 |
Easy |
walk |
6 Aug |
extra bike ride: Axedale to Bendigo along O'Keefe rail trail, and return
|
Ray | ride | |
15 Aug |
Club Meeting - AGM 7.30 at Shep Access 227 Wyndham St, preceded by dinner |
Jan G | social | |
19 Aug |
Bike Ride - Whroo to Reedy Lake return |
Geoff and Lyndall |
bike |
|
23 Aug 9am |
Dookie walk with Richard & Valda |
Di H 0437289281 |
walk |
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13 Sept | Around Shepparton Trails - 9am start at carpark near shed for a 2hr walk |
Brendan E 0418 577607 |
Easy, brisk | walk |
16 Sept |
Kyabram to Girgarre return ride - 42km |
Philip S 0448 324792 |
M |
ride |
27 Sept 9am |
Broken Creek Nathalia/Waaia walk |
Graeme B 0458 216598 |
Easy |
walk |
3 Oct |
Club Meeting/Dinner - GV Hotel |
Jan G | ||
11 Oct | AST walk from 8am |
Dianne 0437289281 |
Easy | |
13-15 Oct | weekend camp at Melville Caves with various walks, wildflowers etc |
Maartje 0407 849794 |
E-M | camp |
21 Oct |
Tocumwal Bike Ride |
Peter and Jan 0438093668 |
bike |
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25 Oct 8am |
Warbies Spring time Flower walk and pine gully nature trail |
Dianne H 0437289281 |
Easy |
walk |
8 Nov | AST walk 8am start | Di | ||
22 Nov 8am |
Gemmill Swamp |
Barbara B 0417364985 |
Easy |
walk |
25 Nov |
Tatura200 community fundraiser - 25km Gears & Graze event Website https://tatura200.com.au/ register by 25 Sept |
Maarjte and Alfred 0407849794 |
bike | |
5 Dec |
Club break up dinner, details to come |
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16 Dec |
Tatura Twilight Ride with dinner |
Ray 0438591749 |
Easy |
ride |
For other clubs' activities nearby see these websites:
Benalla Bushwalking Club http://benallabushwalkingclub.org.au/
Border Bushwalking Club (Albury & Wodonga) - www.borderbushwalkingclub.com.au
Warby Range Bushwalkers Club - https://warbybushwalkers.org.au/
Bendigo Bushwalking and Outdoor Club - www.gobush.org.au/
Echuca - Moama Bushwalkers - www.echucamoamabushwalkers.org.au
Additional clubs and events can be found at www.bushwalkingvictoria.org.au
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