Werribee Gorge Circuit Walk | Moderate 8km

Get involved in an amazing adventure with Social Walks as we hike the incredible Werribee Gorge circuit!

Join us for an epic Social Walk through the stunning natural landscapes of Werribee Gorge! This 8km circuit showcases rugged scenery, dramatic rock formations and beautiful river views. Perfect for outdoor lovers looking for an adventure close to Melbourne.

Social Walks are the perfect way to get outside, move your body and connect with amazing new friends in a relaxed and welcoming group.

🔥 Our events regularly sell out, so secure your spot early to avoid missing out!

WALK DETAILS 📍

🗓️ Date: 22nd March 2026
🕙 Meeting Time: Arrive 9:30am for check-in
🚶 Departure: 10:00am sharp
🕔 Finish: Approx. 3pm (pub time after included)
📍 Meeting Point: Quarry Picnic Area – Werribee Gorge Parking, 152 Myers Rd, Pentland Hills VIC 3341 (Lower Car Park)
📏 Distance: 8km circuit
⛰️ Elevation: Moderate with some steep and uneven sections
🚶 Difficulty: Moderate (uneven terrain and short steep climbs)

ABOUT SOCIAL WALKS 💬

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: Melbourne Social Walks
This is where you can connect with our community, share photos and organise car pooling.

WHAT YOU WILL SEE AND EXPERIENCE 🌟

⛰️ Dramatic cliffs and rugged gorge scenery
🌊 The winding Werribee River and rock pools
🌿 Peaceful bushland and native wildlife
📸 Stunning viewpoints and epic photo opportunities
🚶 Varied terrain for a rewarding hiking experience

WHY JOIN SOCIAL WALKS 👥

🌿 Meet new people in a relaxed, welcoming group
🌿 Explore one of Victoria’s most unique natural landscapes
🌿 Challenge yourself with a fun moderate hike
🌿 Enjoy fresh air, great views and even better company

WHAT TO BRING 🥾

💧 1–2L of water
🍏 Snack food for the hike
💵 Money for lunch or a drink afterwards
🧥 Weather-appropriate clothing (check forecast)

WHAT TO WEAR 👕

👟 Comfortable, sturdy walking shoes (grip recommended)
🧥 Weather-appropriate layers
🧢 Hat, sunglasses and sun protection

GETTING THERE 🚗

🚙 Parking: Available at Quarry Picnic Area – Werribee Gorge Parking
🚉 Public Transport: Limited. Driving or carpooling recommended
🤝 Carpooling: Need a lift? Post in our Melbourne Social Walks Facebook Group
⏰ Please arrive by 9:30am for check-in before departure

AFTER THE WALK 🍻

After finishing back at the starting point, we’ll head to a local pub for lunch and a relaxed social catch-up.

GOOD TO KNOW ⚠️

🔞 Ages 18+
👨‍👩‍👧 Kids welcome but must be supervised by a guardian
⏱️ Walk duration approx. 3–3.5 hours including short breaks
🌧️ Walk goes ahead rain, hail or shine
⚡ Extreme weather may cause rescheduling
✅ Social Walks events are always fully insured and professionally hosted

TICKETS 🎟

🎟️ $35 per person

Tickets cover insurance, logistics and help keep Social Walks events happening across Melbourne.

YOUR GUIDE 👋

This walk will be hosted by Adam, bringing positive energy, warm vibes and a welcoming adventure atmosphere while ensuring everyone feels safe and included.

We can’t wait to see you there!
– Team Social Walks 🌿