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A booklet displaying walking/cycling tracks in the Baw Baw Shire
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IntroductionThe Baw Baw Shire encourages everyone to get active by providing some fantastic walking, jogging and riding tracks throughout the shire.
Whether it’s a long walk that can take an hour or more, or shorter walks that you can take advantage of in your lunch hour, there is something to suit people of all ages and abilities.
The trails feature some great parklands and views and offer the opportunity to explore the many different environments within the Baw Baw Shire.
So become active and walk, jog or ride your way to a more healthy life.
Baw Baw National Park
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Beech Gully Track: 400m - 30 minutes ReturnMushroom Rocks: 3 km - 2 hours return
Mt St Gwinear Track: 6 km - 3 hours return
There are many kilometres of walkingtracks traversing pristine sub-alpine plant communities and unique landscapes. Be sure to wear strong footwear, pack a snack and carry water and a jacket. Be ready for sudden changes in the weather and always let someone know before you go.
Beech Gully TrackThis walk provides an excellent introduction to the plants and wildlife of the Mountain Ash forests and cool temperate rainforests of the southern slopes of the Baw Baw’s. Mushroom RocksThis popular walk along a section of the Australian Alp’s Walking Track leads to a maze of giant granite tors.
Mt St Qwinear TrackThe walk to the summit of Mount St Gwinear winds through heathland and Snow Gum forest.
The magnificent views, stretching across the valleys of the Thomson and Aberfeldy Rivers and into the Victorian Alp’s, are a perfect reward.
Cycling and horse riding not permitted on walking tracks
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Baw
Baw
National ParkThomson
Reservoir
To Thomson Reservoir
Mt Baw BawNational Park
Mt Erica Rd
East Tyers Rd
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To Erica
Rawson Walhalla
Mt St Gw
inear Rd
Walhalla-Abberfeldy Rd
Walhalla Rd
DamWall
Mt Erica
Mt St Gwinear
Thomson Valley Rd
Thomson Valley Rd
Beech Gully Track
Mushroom Rocks
Mt St Gwinear Track
Mt St Gwinear
Mt St Gwinear Rd
St Gwinear Park Office
Mt EricaCar Park
To Erica & Moe
To Erica & Moe
Mt Erica
Mt Erica Rd
Thomson Valley Rd
Buln BulnBuln Buln Wetlands
Distance:0.385km- 10 minutes return
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This short walking track travels around the wetland/ retarding basin that is used to irrigate the nearby Recreation Reserve.
The area features a picnic spot with wood barbecue facilities.
Station Street
Platts Road
Old Sale
Road
Old Sale Road
Brandy Creek Road
Warragul
Neerim South
Buln BulnRecreation
ReserveN
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Printed using 100% recycled, FSC certified paperDesign and print: Bruce Langdon Design 0418 595 080