day hikes

LERDERDERG GORGE

day hikes

WANDER OFTEN, WONDER ALWAYS

Lerderderg Gorge Heritage River Walk

2026 DATES:

SUNDAY 30 AUGUST

Journey deep into the rugged beauty of Lerderderg Gorge on this heritage trail that weaves together nature and history. Following the river path, this hike takes you beneath towering cliffs, across serene stretches of water and shaded bush tracks. Along the way, echoes of the area’s gold mining past linger. It’s a moderately challenge women’s hike with uneven terrain and sections that test your footing, but the dramatic views of the gorge make it highly rewarding.

Included on your hike:

  • Friendly, knowledgeable, first-aid trained guides equipped with emergency communication devices
  • Healthy and delicious morning tea and lunch
  • Small group and connection with like-minded women
  • Required permits and licences

HIKE DETAILS

Meetup Time:  9.00 am

Finish Time:  Approximately 2 pm (subject to weather, track conditions and group pace)

Location:  The Garden of St Erth, Blackwood

Grading:  Grade 3 – Moderate

Distance:  14km

Cost:  $89