About us
Welcome to Eastern Hiking & Adventure
If you're looking for hiking, bushwalking and outdoor adventures this group is for you.
Join us to explore new destinations, challenge yourself and meet like-minded individuals who share a passion for the great outdoors. Let's embark on unforgettable experiences together and create lasting memories and friendships.
Upcoming events
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Keppel Lookout & Steavenson Falls (Marysville)
Marysville Community Market, 11 Murchison Street, Marysville, AUKeppel Lookout & Steavenson Falls (Marysville)
(14.5 km, 650 m Elevation Gain, 4 hrs, Grade 3.5)Marysville State Forest is located approximately 100 km (1.5 hours drive) north east of Melbourne. The area is renowned for its lush eucalypt forests, clear streams and spectacular waterfalls.
We will be climbing through stringybark and mountain ash forest to lookouts with spectacular views across Marysville and the Cathedral Range State Park.
Steavenson Falls is one of the tallest falls in Victoria with five cascades descending a total of 122 metres, the last with a clear drop of more than 21 metres.FITNESS LEVEL:
Moderately Challenging, Grade 3
You need a good level of fitness for this hike.MEETING PLACE:
We will meet at Marysville Information Centre car park (11 Murchison Street, Marysville) at 9:00 am and expect to return around 1:30 pm and visit a local cafe for a coffee
https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=-37.510150%2C145.748380WHAT TO BRING:
Check the forecast on the day before you leave to ensure your suitably dressed & equipped- Snacks
- Lunch (or eat at the cafe afterwards)
- Minimum 2L hydration
- Suitable clothing (Weatherproof jacket if required)
- Suitable shoes/boots
- Sun protection
DISCLAIMER:
Our events may be difficult and/or hazardous. Eastern Hiking & Adventure organizers will not accept liability for any loss, injury or accident. Participants should take care, wear suitable clothing and footwear, maintain their equipment, act appropriately in their surroundings and follow the directions of the event leader. You are responsible for your own safety. Ambulance cover is strongly recommended. By RSVP’ing to this event you indicate acceptance of these terms.12 attendees
Warrandyte - Blue Tongue Bend (12km, 370m) & Lunch at Stonehouse Cafe
Stonehouse Cafe, 321 Ringwood Warrandyte Road, Warrandyte, AU12km hike along the Yarra River in Warrandyte, followed by lunch at the Stonehouse cafe (order off the menu).
This is our Christmas breakup event for the year. This event is popular and places are limited, so unfortunately no guests or tag alongs please.
By attending this event it is automatically assumed that YOU WILL BE ATTENDING lunch at the Stonehouse Cafe.
CHRISTMAS LUNCH: 12:30 PM
stonehousewarrandyte.comPlease do not RSVP to any Eastern Hiking & Adventure event unless you are fully committed to attending. It is your responsibility to check the date, distance, and difficulty of the walk before RSVPing. Members who frequently withdraw at the last minute, fail to show up, arrive without being on the "going" list, or behave disrespectfully towards leaders or fellow members will be asked to leave the walk and may be removed from the group. All leaders are unpaid volunteers who invest a great deal of their own time to plan and research each walk. Their efforts deserve respect and consideration. Organisers do their best to minimize waitlists where possible, and priority will be given to reliable members who attend regularly and contribute positively to the group experience.
DIRECTION
We will meet at the car park behind the Stonehouse cafe. (see following link:)
https://www.google.com.au/maps/place/Warrandyte+Stonehouse+Cafe/@-37.7399775,145.2277232,17z/data=!4m7!3m6!1s0x6ad630d38587094d:0xfc1279e31e01426b!4b1!8m2!3d-37.7392521!4d145.2297617!16s%2Fg%2F1tdgvjj2?entry=ttu&g_ep=EgoyMDI0MDkxOC4xIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%FITNESS LEVEL
A good level of fitness and the ability to maintain a good steady pace is required to complete this hike.WHAT TO BRING
- 2 litres of water
- snack
- proper hiking boots/shoes
- rain/wind/sun protection clothing and SPF50 sunscreen
- personal first aid kit
DISCLAIMER
Our events may involve challenging and potentially hazardous conditions.
Eastern Hiking & Adventure organisers accept no liability for any loss, injury, or accident that may occur. You are solely responsible for your own safety. Participants are expected to take appropriate precautions, including:- ensuring you have a suitable level of fitness and health for the specific event
- wearing appropriate clothing and footwear and keeping your equipment in good working condition.
- acting responsibly and being aware of your surroundings.
- following all directions given by the event leaders.
Ambulance cover is strongly recommended. By RSVP’ing to this event, you acknowledge and accept these terms.
33 attendees
Past events
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