Walking and cycling – Gippsland
The beautiful and diverse landscape of Gippsland contains countless walking and cycling trails just right for getting away from it all. Walk through the forests of Wilsons Promontory and stay overnight in a cabin. Explore giant sand dunes and sleep in a lighthouse in Croajingolong National Park. Enjoy walking along a coastal track with magnificent views of foaming surf before dining on fresh seafood in a local restaurant.
|
The cross-country ski trails of Mount St Gwinear become a hikers' paradise during the milder months
|
|
Walk or cycle along the scenic route of a former railway through Gippsland's rugged Strzelecki Ranges. Enjoy the sights and sounds of native forest and bushland.
|
|
Enjoy a leisurely stroll and picnic among the beautiful ferns and trees of an ancient rainforest in Tarra-Bulga National Park, a precious remnant of the original forests of the Strzelecki Ranges.
|
|
Follow the route of an old railway line on a ride or walk through rolling farmland, forested slopes and native bush.
|
|
Discover magnificent alpine waterfalls plunging over 300-metre cliffs into a spectacular gorge at the headwaters of the Wonnangatta River.
|
|
Almost concealed from view by the tall, craggy peaks encircling it, the deep clear waters of Lake Tali Karng are the rewarding destination of this overnight hike.
|
|
Wander through a spectacular river gorge and sheltered rainforest to the lair of a mythological Aboriginal creature.
|
|
A pretty riverside trail becomes a gentle bay walk featuring coastal plants, wonderful panoramas and, of course, the famous white (and noisy) sands of Squeaky Beach.
|
|
A classic walk for all seasons through some of the finest country in Victoria. The scenic trail winds through a landscape of beaches, bays, mountains, forests and fern glades.
|
|
Explore a beautiful valley containing a lush forest of lilly pilly trees, a nature trail and resident population of koalas, swamp wallabies and colourful bird life.
|
|
A ranger-guided walk to the southernmost part of the Australian mainland.
|
|
Enjoy a walk through some of the Prom's most breathtaking coastal scenery, featuring panoramic views over the Prom's offshore islands and a visit to the beautiful sands of Fairy Cove.
|
|
Explore the Prom's less-known northern landscapes on this pleasant nature walk through banksia woodlands and heathland to the tranquil shores of Corner Inlet.
|
|
The Mt Oberon Nature Walk is one of the highlights of the walking tracks at The Prom. The 360-degree views at the summit are absolutely spectacular.
|
|
Ridea gently undulating trail alongside farmland and forest between the popular tourist centre of Bairnsdale and Nowa Nowa.
|
|
Ride from Bairnsdale to Lakes Entrance. This bicycle trail passes through the Colquhoun State Forest, linking the East Gippsland Rail Trail to Lakes Entrance.
|
|
Discover the natural beauty of Victorias remote east coast. Two walks beginning at Thurra River embrace the regions history and grandeur.
|
|
Walk a magnificent section of a 100-kilometre trail that runs along an isolated stretch of coastline in the beautiful Croajingolong National Park.
|
|
Climb to the top of a Croajingolong lookout for sensational views over the wilderness coastline, Gabo Island and surrounding forests.
|
|
Wander among giant tree ferns and across pristine streams in one of Victorias last remaining patches of rainforest on this delightful and easily accessible short walk.
|
|
Explore this scenic cape and discover ocean views, plentiful wildlife, coastal heathland and excellent diving and fishing.
|
|
Enter the magical world of a primordial rainforest in this enchanting walk in the remote and beautiful Errinundra National Park.
|
|
Cycle through the quiet countryside or mountain bike on dirt road, fire trail or single track routes.
Johnson Street, Maffra
Ph 03 5147 2442
|
|
Fully guided and catered journeys throughout Gippsland for small groups.
Port Melbourne
Ph 03 9646 8249
|
|
Quality eco tours and walks exploring East Gippsland's National Parks and Wilderness Areas including the Snowy River, Alpine and Errinundra national parks.
Lot 1 Kirley Drive, Bruthen
Ph 03 5157 5556
|
|
Unique 1-4 day hiking, camping and boat cruise adventures at Wilsons Promontory National Park. Minimum of four people per trip.
1/63 Rosehill Road, Lower Plenty
Ph 1300 13 83 12
|
