Loddon Tracks and Trails Strategy - Loddon Shire Council
Loddon Tracks and Trails Strategy - Loddon Shire Council
Loddon Tracks and Trails Strategy - Loddon Shire Council
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6.0 <strong>Tracks</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Trails</strong> within the <strong>Loddon</strong> <strong>Shire</strong> <strong>Council</strong><br />
This section of the report provides an overview of existing <strong>and</strong> proposed tracks <strong>and</strong> trails<br />
in <strong>Loddon</strong> <strong>Shire</strong> <strong>and</strong> neighbouring municipalities. It also identifies current usage levels,<br />
dem<strong>and</strong>, opportunities <strong>and</strong> gaps.<br />
6.1 Current Distribution of <strong>Tracks</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Trails</strong><br />
Within <strong>Loddon</strong> <strong>Shire</strong> there are a variety of existing tracks <strong>and</strong> trails. Some of these are<br />
well formed <strong>and</strong> well utilised, whilst others are in more remote areas <strong>and</strong> are less<br />
utilised. All offer opportunities to experience the outdoors <strong>and</strong> to enjoy <strong>and</strong> appreciate<br />
the natural <strong>and</strong> cultural features along the route. Each of the trails listed below is<br />
described in more detail in the Appendix. Note that there may be a number of other<br />
informal walking / cycling trails through bush l<strong>and</strong> not included in the following list.<br />
1. Boort – Little Lake Boort Track<br />
2. Boort – Boort Lookout Track<br />
3. Boort – Lake Boort Walking Track<br />
4. Bridgewater River Track (3 sections)<br />
5. Calivil – Track around oval <strong>and</strong> in area adjacent to the Recreation Reserve<br />
6. Calivil – Pompapiel Track (through the old forest)<br />
7. Dingee – Winzar Track<br />
8. Inglewood – Reservoir Track<br />
9. Inglewood Town Heritage Trail<br />
10. Laanecoorie River Walk<br />
11. Mt Hope<br />
12. Mt Kooyoora – nine specific tracks including Melville Caves <strong>and</strong> Melville Caves<br />
Lookout <strong>Tracks</strong><br />
13. Mt Korong Road Circuit<br />
14. Mt Moliagul<br />
15. Pyramid Hill Walking Track<br />
16. Serpentine – Pon Pon Track<br />
17. Tarnagulla Township Walk<br />
18. Terrick Terrick National Park – Whipstick Hill Nature Walk<br />
19. Wedderburn – Nardoo Track<br />
20. Wedderburn – Hard Hill Track – Reservoir Track<br />
Most towns also feature footpaths.<br />
The following map shows the locations of these tracks within the shire. Maps of each of<br />
these tracks are provided in the Appendix.<br />
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