« All Events

Montacute Heights To Cudlee Creek

Sun 9 Nov 2014

This event has passed

Details

Walk name/location
Montacute Heights To Cudlee Creek
Walk grade
End-to-End 8
Description

After an initial road walk, the trail makes a very long and steep descent to Sixth Creek before climbing again through Montacute Conservation Park and Mt Crawford Forest Reserve. A pleasant walk past the pretty private gardens along Holland Creek Road completes the section

Theme for this walk is Melbourne Cup.

Date
Sunday 9 November 2014
Walk Leaders
Chris Allen
Alan Davis
Lucy Allen
Vicki Cahalan
Paul Cahalan

Map legend:

Walk section along Heysen Trail shown in red:
The rest of the Heysen Trail shown in blue:
Map & GPS Files
Map view options
View map in full screen format.
View full featured Interative Map of the Heysen Trail.
Download map data
Download GPX file.
Download KML file for Google Earth/Maps.
Download full-featured GPX and/or KML files of the Heysen Trail.
Mapsheets

Mapsheet 2B, Bridgewater Oval to Stone Hut Road;
Mapsheet 2C, Stone Hut Road to Tower Hill

Find out more about Mapsheets

Meeting Location

Meeting location details will be provided after you have registered for this event.

Details
Information withheld
Event Fees
Event fee
AUD $8.00
(under 18 years of age AUD $1.00)
Golden Boots cards
Accepted
Bus
AUD $17.00
Walk Specifics
Start time
7.30 am Sharp for 7.45am departure
End time
3.30pm
Walking from
Moores Road
Montacute Heights
Grid Reference: 941 351
Latitude: -34.9056686583 (34° 54' 20.4072")
Longitude: 138.7463882667 (138° 44' 46.9978")
Walking to
Cudlee Creek
Grid Reference: 008 420
Latitude: -34.8448296139 (34° 50' 41.3866")
Longitude: 138.8213148972 (138° 49' 16.7336")
Distance
20 KM
Risks
Hazards

Take care walking along Marble Hill Rd.

Requirements

Bring snacks, lunch,WATER, sunscreen, hat, raincoat and good walking footwear.

Experience

Trail Walker

Nearby Campsites and Accommodation Options

This list is generic and is derived from the Walk Selector for this walk section. Your walk leader may be suggesting a different or specific town or accommodation option to be based at.

In This Section

On or within 2 km of this Heysen Trail section.

  1. Kersbrook

  2. Cudlee Creek

  3. Grandad’s walk-in site – South Cudlee Creek

Further Afield

Beyond this Heysen Trail section.

  1. Scotts Shelter