{"id":256,"date":"2023-01-29T16:30:34","date_gmt":"2023-01-29T05:30:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trailnavigator.com.au\/blog\/?p=256"},"modified":"2023-02-17T16:54:13","modified_gmt":"2023-02-17T05:54:13","slug":"plenty-river-trail","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.trailnavigator.com.au\/blog\/2023\/01\/plenty-river-trail\/","title":{"rendered":"Plenty River Trail"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We went for a short walk on Sunday. Even though we live in the area for about 18 years we never walked to the northern end of the Plenty River Trail.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We started from a car park at Calparrin Avenue near Greensborough Plaza.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The wide track consisted of concrete slabs. There was an alternative earthy narrow trail next to it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/trailnavigator.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_5869-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-258\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.trailnavigator.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_5869-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.trailnavigator.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_5869-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.trailnavigator.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_5869-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.trailnavigator.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_5869-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.trailnavigator.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_5869-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/trailnavigator.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_5871-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-261\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.trailnavigator.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_5871-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.trailnavigator.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_5871-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.trailnavigator.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_5871-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.trailnavigator.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_5871-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.trailnavigator.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_5871-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/trailnavigator.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_5868-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-262\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.trailnavigator.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_5868-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.trailnavigator.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_5868-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.trailnavigator.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_5868-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.trailnavigator.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_5868-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.trailnavigator.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_5868-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/trailnavigator.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_5872-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-260\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.trailnavigator.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_5872-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.trailnavigator.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_5872-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.trailnavigator.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_5872-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.trailnavigator.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_5872-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.trailnavigator.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_5872-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Rocky bank of the Plenty River<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/trailnavigator.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_5873-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-257\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.trailnavigator.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_5873-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.trailnavigator.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_5873-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.trailnavigator.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_5873-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.trailnavigator.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_5873-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.trailnavigator.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_5873-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This trail is dog-friendly. We saw just one dog on our walk.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/trailnavigator.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_5874-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-263\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.trailnavigator.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_5874-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.trailnavigator.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_5874-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.trailnavigator.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_5874-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.trailnavigator.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_5874-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.trailnavigator.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_5874-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Great view at the river<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/trailnavigator.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_5875-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-259\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.trailnavigator.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_5875-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.trailnavigator.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_5875-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.trailnavigator.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_5875-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.trailnavigator.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_5875-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.trailnavigator.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_5875-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You can see trees planted recently.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We walked <a href=\"https:\/\/www.strava.com\/activities\/8469199386\" title=\"\">6.9 km total<\/a>. It took us 1 hour and 15 minutes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This is not a trail that you would drive more than an hour to go to but if you live in Greensborough, Watsonia North, Briar Hill or nearby it&#8217;s a great walk in nature.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This walk on Trail Navigator Victoria: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trailnavigator.com.au\/walks\/557-plenty-river-trail\" title=\"\">Plenty River Trail<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We went for a short walk on Sunday. Even though we live in the area for about 18 years we never walked to the northern end of the Plenty River Trail. We started from a car park at Calparrin Avenue near Greensborough Plaza. The wide track consisted of concrete slabs. 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