Spotswood to Williamstown Beach Walk
About this event
A walk from Spotswood to Williamstown Beach via the Bay Trail West.Â
GRADE | LENGTH | TYPE: Grade 2: Moderate 12.2 km point to point walk (graded according to the AWTGS: Australian Walking Tracks Grading System).Â
ACTIVITY DESCRIPTION:Â We walk along Hall Street to the Westgate Bridge where we join the Stoney Creek Walk to the Yarra River which we then follow for 3 km to its mouth, and will be viewed from Greenwich Reserve. Continuing on, we arrive at Williamstown for our lunch stop. After lunch we go via Point Gellibrand to Williamstown Beach, with time for a swim and or refreshments. It is then a short walk to the station for our train home.
BOOKING: By Friday 16th October. To register click on Get Tickets.
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FURTHER INFORMATION: Transport Victoria |  Customs House Hotel
MEETING TIME | LOCATION: 10:30am near Spotswood Station in Hall Street near Hudsons Rd (level crossing).Â
MAP REFERENCE: Google map goo.gl/jKGccXiRzNYEMGLD8.
DISTANCE | TIME FROM GPO: 10.2Â km, approximately 18 minutes by train from Flinders Street Station.
PUBLIC TRANSPORT: Catch the 10am Werribee train from Flinders Street to Spotswood, arriving 10:18am. Return train is from Williamstown Beach. Fares are at 1/2 price - myki money weekend daily cap is Full $4.00, Concession $2.00 & Seniors FREE.
FOOD: If you would like something to eat or drink before the walk, plan to arrive 30 to 60 minutes earlier. There are several cafes along Hudsons Rd, Spotswood to choose from. Carry snacks and 1 to 2 litres of water. Lunch will be at the Customs House Hotel, Williamstown See Menu, including seniors menu or BYO for lunch in Commonwealth Reserve, opposite the hotel. Please select the "Pub Lunch" or "BYO lunch" option when Getting Ticket.
APPAREL | FOOTWEAR: Comfortable walking boots/shoes and dress according to the weather forecast. Bathers if warm enough for a dip at Williamstown Beach.
LEADER: Paul K | Email LeaderPaulK@nomads.org.au if you have any questions.
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