Category: Gippsland

  • Punch Bowl to Kilcunda along the George Bass Coastal Trail

    Punch Bowl to Kilcunda along the George Bass Coastal Trail

    If you’re looking for a wild and rewarding coastal hike that embodies the Australian spirit without straying too far from Melbourne, the Punch Bowl to Kilcunda section of the George Bass Coastal Trail is a perfect choice. The hike is just under 10 kms one way, depending on the beach detours you take. Trust me,…

  • Day Walk Adventure to the Den of Nargun

    Day Walk Adventure to the Den of Nargun

    First, I would like to acknowledge the Brabralung clan, of the Gunaikurnai peoples as the traditional owners of Mitchell River National Park. I want to pay my respects to the past, present and any Indigenous people among us today. I also want to acknowledge that I have profited and benefited from stolen land and that Indigenous…

  • Loader Walk in South Gippsland

    Loader Walk in South Gippsland

    One weekend in South Gippsland, I was eager to find somewhere new and dog-friendly to take a stroll. We’ve taken our golden retriever to the George Bass Coastal Walk in Kilcunda, and dog-friendly beaches like Inverloch and Sandy Point. I came across the Loader Walk in my research, but there wasn’t a great deal of…

  • Rokeby to Crossover Rail Trail

    Just an hour and a half out of Melbourne, you’ll find the leafy little town of Rokeby in West Gippsland. The Rokeby to Crossover Rail Trail is about 4km one way, and is the perfect walk for those who don’t like inclines. As we had an elderly person and 10 year old dog with us,…

  • Mitchell River Walk

    We stopped at Bairnsdale for a lunch on our way from Melbourne to Merimbula. We decided to stretch our legs and go for a short walk. Mitchell River Walk starts right from the town – perfect! It’s a circuit, we got to walk on both sides of the river. The trail is suitable for prams.…