Castlemaine Diggings National Park - Moderate 11km

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Join us for a scenic 11km hike through Castlemaine Diggings National Park - it's gonna be a moderate challenge with breathtaking views!

Pennyweight Flat Cemetery Carpark

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Join Social Walks Leader Adam for a scenic hike at Castlemaine Diggings National Park as we take on the Leanganook, Garfield Mine and Great Dividing Trail! ABOUT SOCIAL WALKS- Licenced Tour Operators with Parks Victoria- $2.40 from every ticket sold goes to Parks Victoria- Experienced Guides- First Aid Qualified- Fully InsuredWHAT TO EXPECT This moderate 11km trek will take you through stunning landscapes in the Castelmaine Diggings National Heritage Park that will visit incredible historical sites (like the Garfield Water Wheel) that trace all the way back to the Victorian Gold rush era! ABOUT SOCIAL WALKSSTART TIME AND MEET LOCATIONMeeting Location: Pennyweight Flat Cemetary CarparkMeeting Time: Arrive 10:00am for a strict 10:30am Departure.Parking options: There is plenty of free parking at the meeting location. NOTE: Arriving on time is critical to the Walk getting away on time. Participants not checked-in by 10:20am may be left behind.CARPOOLING: Need help getting a lift to the hike, feel free to post in the <a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/316160896040289/" title="https://www.facebook.com/groups/316160896040289/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Melbourne Social Walks</a> Facebook GroupWHAT TO BRING- Water (at least 2L)- Snacks and food for the walk if necessary- Money for a Meal afterwardsWHAT TO WEAR- Comfortable sturdy walking shoes- Weather suitable clothing (check weather the night before)- Hat or BeanieFINISHThe Hike should take around 5 hours with small breaks in-between to to take in the breath-taking coastal views.We will finish where we started.Don't miss out on this opportunity to connect with nature and with fellow Social Walkers. See you there! Adam

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