Outings

BirdLife Melbourne Beginners' Outing to Plenty Gorge

  • Date Saturday, 24 October 2026
  • Time 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • Locations Plenty Gorge

Overview

Please join us for the Beginners Outing to Plenty Gorge.

The leader is John McKenzie. The outing consists of a morning walk, followed by lunch, then a short afternoon walk. If staying, please bring lunch and a camp chair. Toilets available at lunch.

Please bring binoculars if you have them, although the leader may have a spare pair you can borrow. Wear suitable clothes and footwear for bushwalking, including a hat and sunscreen. Outings are automatically cancelled on days of total fire ban.

Getting there

Turn off Plenty Road at Hawkstowe Railway Station, then take 1st right into Wilton Vale Road and park on Gledswood Avenue. (no toilets) Mel 184 A4, Google Plus Code 94G5+4XF. Lunch will be at Le Page Homestead Picnic Area with toilets. Mel 183 J7. Google Plus Code 937X+Q5