Greens Bush Reserve Mornington Peninsula National Park | Moderate 12km

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Join Ads for a 12km hike through Greens Bush with kangaroos, forests and stunning views, then relax with a pub meal in Rosebud!

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Join Ads for an unforgettable day on the Mornington Peninsula as we explore Greens Bush in the Mornington Peninsula National Park on a 12km loop hike. This trail takes you through the largest remnant of native bushland on the Peninsula, home to mobs of kangaroos, diverse birdlife and peaceful eucalypt forests.With around 300m elevation, it’s rated moderate — perfect for those looking for a rewarding challenge in a stunning setting.After the hike, we’ll head to Rosebud for a celebratory drink and meal together.This October, $1 from every Social Walks ticket sold will go to <a href="https://www.onefootforward.org.au/" title="https://www.onefootforward.org.au/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">One Foot Forward</a> by the <a href="https://www.blackdoginstitute.org.au/" title="https://www.blackdoginstitute.org.au/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Black Dog Institute</a>, helping Australians facing mental health struggles and the impacts of suicide.👉 Join our fundraising team here: <a href="https://www.onefootforward.org.au/join/socialwalks" title="https://www.onefootforward.org.au/join/socialwalks" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">TEAM SOCIAL WALKS</a> <h3>WALK DETAILS 📍</h3>🗓️ Date: Saturday 11 October 2025 🕙 Meeting Time: Arrive 9:30am for check-in 🚶 Departure: 10:00am sharp 🕔 Finish: Around 1:30pm (including breaks) 📍 Meeting Point: Baldry Crossing Picnic Area Carpark, Baldrys Rd, Main Ridge VIC 📏 Distance: 12km loop ⛰️ Elevation: Approx. 300m 🚶 Difficulty: Moderate – suitable for most with a basic fitness level <h3>ABOUT SOCIAL WALKS 💬</h3>We are Social Walks, one of Melbourne’s largest outdoor social communities. With thousands of members and hundreds of events each year, our mission is to bring people together through nature, connection and fun.✅ All events led by friendly, experienced and first aid trained hosts ✅ Fully insured and licensed tour operators with Parks Victoria ✅ When we hold events inside Parks Victoria parks, $2.40 from every ticket goes directly back into maintaining and protecting those spaces 🌿👉 Join our Facebook Group here: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/socialwalksmelbourne" title="https://www.facebook.com/groups/melbournesocialwalks" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Melbourne Social Walks</a> This is where you can connect with our community, share photos and organise car pooling. <h3>WHAT YOU WILL SEE AND EXPERIENCE 🌟</h3>✨ Native bushland in Greens Bush Reserve ✨ Peaceful eucalypt forests and open valleys 🦘 Possible kangaroo and birdlife sightings 📸 Plenty of breaks for photos and connection 🍻 Post-hike meal and celebratory drink in Rosebud <h3>WHY JOIN SOCIAL WALKS 👥</h3>🌿 Explore one of the Peninsula’s most beautiful bushland reserves 🌿 Connect with friendly, welcoming people 🌿 Get outside, challenge yourself and recharge in nature 🌿 Celebrate with food and drinks afterwards <h3>WHAT TO BRING 🥾</h3>💧 At least 2L of water 🥪 Snacks for the walk 💵 Money for food and drinks afterwards <h3>WHAT TO WEAR 👕</h3>👟 Comfortable walking shoes with good grip 🧥 Weather-appropriate clothing (check forecast the night before) 🧢 Hat or beanie and sun protection <h3>GETTING THERE 🚗</h3>🚙 Driving: Free parking at Baldry Crossing Picnic Area Carpark 🚉 Public Transport: Very limited – driving or carpooling recommended 🤝 Carpooling: Need a lift? Post in our <a href="https://Melbourne Social Walks" title="https://Melbourne Social Walks" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Melbourne Social Walks</a> Facebook Group ⏰ Please arrive on time so the group can leave together <h3>AFTER THE WALK 🍻</h3>We’ll head into Rosebud for a well-earned meal and celebratory drink together. <h3>GOOD TO KNOW ⚠️</h3>🔞 Ages 18+ 👨‍👩‍👧 Kids welcome but must be supervised by a guardian ⏱️ Walk duration approx. 3–3.5 hours including breaks 🌧️ Walk goes ahead rain, hail or shine ⚡ Extreme weather may cause rescheduling 💰 Refunds available up to 48 hours before the event (excludes booking fees). Tickets may be resold if you can no longer attend. ✅ Social Walks events are always fully insured and professionally hosted <h3>TICKETS 🎟</h3>🎟️ $30 per person Covers insurance, logistics and Social Walks hosting. <h3>YOUR GUIDE 👋</h3>This hike will be hosted by Ads, who will make sure everyone feels welcome, the group stays together and the day is full of good vibes.We can’t wait to explore this spectacular part of the Mornington Peninsula with you!– Team Social Walks 🌿

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