U3A Ballarat Hiking Group

Castlemaine to Fryerstown

Thirteen of us travelled to Fryerstown which was the finishing point and, via a car shuttle, drove to the starting point in Castlemaine....

Our final walk for the year was a 15km circuit through Canadian, Ballarat East and the newly created Woowookarung Regional Park....

At last, a good day for hiking along ridges, valleys and mountain tops. Leaving our gathering point at the usual time we drove, in convoy...

Click here to see a simulated review Six amphibious hikers walked the 12.6 km long Anakie Gorge - Ted Errey Nature Circuit in Very soggy...

BURCHELL TRACK, Stage 3, Little River Camp Site to Boar Gully Camp Site This stage is the shortest in distance of the three stages, and...

Tempting as it was to remain in bed and just listen to the rain, twelve hikers dressed in waterproof gear, ready to start stage two of...

Ten hikers made their way to The Crossing Picnic Ground off Hut Rd, near Steiglitz. By 9am we were on the Three Creeks Walk - part of the...

Ten hikers met at Ballarat North Sports Club where we encountered a cold northerly wind chilling us somewhat. We then drove to Creswick...

Our intrepid group of six hardy hikers having left two cars in Macedon Village drove through ever thicker cloud to the Top of the Range...

Castlemaine - Sailors Gully and the Welsh Village (through the Castlemaine Diggings National Heritage Park) Leader - Gordon T....