WMSS Women's Hike (Great Ocean Road)
Schedule
Sat, 02 May, 2026 at 12:00 am to Mon, 04 May, 2026 at 03:00 am
UTC+10:00Location
Apollo Bay | Melbourne, VI
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An exciting and new WMSS opportunity awaits ... a women's only overnight hike! Come and join us whether you have plenty of hiking experience or this is your first overnighter - we would love to have you! 🥾⛰️🌊We are doing a section of the Great Ocean Walk! Starting from Apollo Bay we’ll spend 3 days (& 2 nights) making our way to Cape Otway Lighthouse. This section of the Great Ocean Walk takes you along the coastline and dips inland too! We’ll walk a total of 30km over 3 days:
Day 1: Apollo Bay Visitor Centre to Elliot Ridge (10km)
Day 2: Elliot Ridge to Blanket Bay (12km)
Day 3: Blanket Bay to Cape Otway Lightstation (8.95km)
https://www.parks.vic.gov.au/places-to-see/parks/great-otway-national-park/things-to-do/great-ocean-walk
This is the perfect opportunity for all skill levels and a wonderful hike to be your first. Prior to the hike we will provide any education you need including packing lists and equipment help, food suggestions and general tips and tricks regarding overnight hiking. Please reach out to us on facebook if you have any queries, we would be happy to help :)
There will be very limited tickets to ensure an intimate group that we can support fully!
Ticket release: Wednesday 8th April 2:00pm
Ticket link: ... coming soon
Ticket price: $20
Personal expenses: Fuel, food, equipment hire as required
*Hiking equipment is available to hire from the Melbourne Uni Mountaineering club at a very low cost (eg. $20 for a tent). Such items can also be hired from equipment shops such as Bogong Equipment. We will provide links and help as needed.
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