Parks Victoria
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Park Walks are group walks led by one of Parks Victoria's trained volunteer Park Walk leaders that suit a range of different walking styles. Walking in nature is a great way to stay fit and healthy. Enjoy stunning scenery, breathe in fresh air and, if you are lucky, see the local wildlife.
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Park Walk Yarra Bend
Easy Walk: includes some small hills and follows a dirt track.
Duration: approximately 1-1.5 hour
Bookings are essential.
Please bring a water bottle, closed comfortable footwear and appropriate clothing for all weather conditions.
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