RA50 Sunday Walk - Dights Falls
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RA50 Sunday Walk
Dights Falls – Yarra Trail
At RA50, we bring you a variety of new and interesting places to go. Places to explore, enjoy and exercise in the company of your fellow, like-minded walkers.
This week is no exception as we head to the Main Yarra Trail and explore the Collingwood Children’s Farm, Dights Falls and the brand-new riverside pathway along the Yarra. We’ll walk the riverside trail with detours to all sorts of interesting places. It’s the perfect Sunday morning walk – with that all-important coffee afterwards.
Start: Meet at Andrews Reserve playground on Yarra Boulevard, Kew, on the Collins Bridge Oval.
Parking: Park along Yarra Boulevard, Kew, and walk the short distance to the playground on Collins Bridge Oval.
Start time: 9.00 AM
The Walk: The walk takes us over Collins Bridge, along the Yarra Trail, past the Children’s Farm as far as Dights Falls. We’ll return the same way but detour to the Abbotsford Convent where we’ll stop for coffee.
Coffee: Abbotsford Convent bakery.
Total distance: approx. 5.0 km.
Time: Allow 2.0 hours for the walk, plus half hour for coffee. Total 2.5 hours.
Difficulty: Easy
Toilets: At the Children’s Farm and at the Convent Bakery.