Melbourne Social Walks - Steavensons Falls via Tree Ferns, Michaeldene, Red Hill Loop - Moderate 14km

ABOUT THIS EVENT

Join us for our next Social Walk with Dan the Man on Sunday the 23rd of June as we head to the Steavensons Falls via Tree Ferns, Michaeldene, Red Hill Loop trail. This will be our toughest Social Walk to date but the pays offs are huge!

Our Social Walks are a great way to get outside, get your body moving and make some amazing new friends along the way!

Meet our group and stay up to date with all our events here in our Facebook Group - Melbourne Social Walks  

WHAT TO EXPECT

The Steavensons Falls via Tree Ferns, Michaeldene, Red Hill Loop trail is 14km moderate hike (450m of elevation). A good level of fitness is required to complete this trail. 

The Track is a 14km loop that takes roughly 4-4.5 hours to complete depending on our pace. 

The Steavensons Falls via Tree Ferns, Michaeldene, Red Hill Loop includes some spectacular sights like the stunning waterfall (with a cascading 122m drop making it one of Victoria's highest waterfalls), beautiful rainforests, amazing lookouts, divine trails and the chance to see some native Aussie Wildlife. There's really not much more you can pack into a single hike!

START TIME AND MEET LOCATION

Meeting Location: Lilydale Train Station (Maroondah Highway, Lilydale VIC 3140)

Meeting Time: Arrive between 9:00-9:20am for a 9:30am Sharp Departure.

NOTE: We will all meet at the Station and will Convoy to the Hike Location as a group. The Hike location is approximately 1 hour from the Train Station/Meeting Location. Car Poolers are welcome to meet the group via Public Transport, however, you must arrange your own Car Pooling in advance as the Social Walks team cannot guarantee your transport to and from the hike.  Please feel free to post in the Social Walks Group to arrange your own car pooling. 

WHAT TO BRING

- Water (at least 4L)

- Snack food for the hike

- BYO Picnic Lunch (we will find a good spot to stop for lunch on the trail)

- Money for Pub afterwards (Optional) - Venue TBA.

WHAT TO WEAR

- Comfortable Walking Shoes

- Comfortable Weather Suitable Clothing (check weather the night before). 

- Hat or Beanie / Sunglasses & Sun Protection

FINISH

The Hike should take around 4.5 hours with small breaks to enjoy some sightseeing. 

After the Hike is complete we will head to a pub for a post drink (optional) venue TBA on the day. 

Note: Events can run over time, and timings above are guaranteed. 

Can't wait to see you there!

Nathan & Dan!