Western Walking Club

Summer Program 2009/10

 

Please meet 15 minutes before departure.

 

Ring 9339 5101 or 9382 8140  

Or email nobility@iinet.net.au for meeting point and other details.

 

Visitors always welcome. Please contact us first

 

 

 

City Beach

 

 

The Walks

Carefully read details of Walk Classification before joining a walk

Most of these walks are “easy” but they still require a good level of fitness

 

 

NOVEMBER
SUNDAY 1st                KARRINYUP CAPERS  

8 km                Easy

7:00 am

Parking area by tennis courts, Huntriss Rd, Karrinyup

 

 

SUNDAY 8th                 JILBUP JAUNT   

10km approx.  Easy

7:30 am

Meet at Thomson’s Lake car park off Russell Rd, Success.

 

 

SUNDAY 15th              TRIGG BUSHLAND PLUS         

11km

Easy Medium

7:00 am

15 Jackson Avenue, Karrinyup.  Park on verge opposite.

 

 

SUNDAY 22nd             LAKES DISTRICT           

8 km

Easy

7.00 am

Car Park, Progress Drive, Bibra Lake (near Gwilliam Road)

 

 

 

Anything Goes – music afternoon Mandurah

2.00-5.30 Sunday 28th November Phone for details

 

 

SUNDAY 29th                 STARS, SWAMP & OCEAN   

10 km

Easy

7.00 am

43 Hamersley St, North Beach, street parking

 

 

 

 

DECEMBER

SUNDAY 6th  NO WALK THIS WEEKEND 

 

 
Christmas Break Up Sunday 6th     Perry Lakes from 12 noon.   Phone for details.  Book by Nov 30th
 
SUNDAY 13th            LAKE JOONDALUP         

10 km

Easy

7.30 am

Neil Hawkins Park, Boas Ave, - go through roundabout at Lakeside Drive towards the lake.

 

 

SATURDAY 19th       PERTH WATERS BY NIGHT     

10 km

Easy

7.00 pm

Taylor St. (off Canning Highway, Victoria Park)

 

 
SUNDAY 20th DECEMBER               RIVERS & PARKS IN REVERSE
12-13 km         Easy

7:30 am

Boat Ramp car park near Belmont Race Track.  Access from west take exit from Windan Bridge and follow signs to Ramp.  Access from east is via Victoria Park Drive - cross Windan Bridge and follow signs to Boat Ramp.

 

 

SUNDAY 27th DECEMBER     NO WALK THIS WEEKEND
 

 

 

JANUARY

SUNDAY 3rd

A HILL AND TWO RIVERS

10 km

Easy

7:00 am

Deepwater Pt car park, The Esplanade, Mt Pleasant

 

 

SUNDAY 10TH

MANNING MEANDER

8km

Easy

7.00 am

McDougall Park, Ley St, Manning (off Henley St.)

 

 

SUNDAY 17th

AROUND AND ABOUT EAST PERTH

8 km approx.

Easy

7:00 am

Victoria Gardens, at end of Royal Street, East Perth

 

 

SUNDAY 17th

CHIDLEY PT AND MINUM COVE

9-10 km

Easy

7:00 am

Car park at Bay View Park, Mosman Park, on left hand side of Johnson Parade as you drive up the hill

 

 

SUNDAY 24th

OCEAN REEF TO COSTA DEL SOL WITH LATTE

10 km approx.

Easy

7:00 am

Ocean Reef Marina – lower car park near toilet block

 

Walking on footpaths and cycle paths along the ocean, including some parks in Iluka.  Coffee at Burns Beach Café.

 

 

SUNDAY 31st

UP THE LADDER

10-12 km

Easy/medium

7:30 am

Meeting at Governor’s Avenue, Supreme Court Gardens (parking fees apply, beware some places are more expensive.  Suggest allow four hours)

     

           

FEBRUARY

SATURDAY 6th

TOUR OF THE ART GALLERY OF WA

 

Easy

2:00 pm

Meet in front of the Art Gallery of WA.  Please phone by 28th January if you wish to attend

 

 

SUNDAY 7th  

ROUND ABOUT DALKEITH

8-9km

Easy

7:30 am

Claremont Museum, opposite Goldsmith Rd, Claremont

 

 

SUNDAY 14th

A BROWSE AROUND BICTON

8 km

Easy

7:00 am

Car park end of Phipps St (nearest river), Bicton

 

Valentine’s Day. Bring morning tea or café cappuccino!

 

 

SATURDAY 20th

EAST PERTH STROLL

7-9 km            

Easy/medium

4:00 pm 

Barrack Square, Riverside Drive, near Bell Tower.  Dinner afterwards at 6.30 pm at Annalakshmi vegetarian Indian Restaurant.

 

 

SUNDAY 21st

   KOKODA TRACK

10 km

Medium

7:00 am

Synergy Playground, behind Zamia Café, King’s Park.  Two steep hills.

 

 

SATURDAY  27th

SORRENTO SUNSET AND SUPPER

10 km

Easy

4:30 pm

Meet near the Gazebo at Hillary’s Boat Harbour (opposite Sharkey’s).  Optional meal afterwards at the FAB Burgers

 

 

SUNDAY 28th

  HENDERSON CLIFFS & MT BROWN

10 km

Easy

7:00 am

South Coogee Reserve Russell Rd West, just before Coogee Rd (Exit Freeway via Russell Rd).  Possible swim after walk. 

 

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MARCH

MONDAY 1st

      TREK TO THE WRECK

14 km

Medium

7:00 am

Meet at northern end of Ocean Drive, Quinn’s Rock

 

Please note this is a beach walk. Bring sunscreen, hat, bathers, water.  Morning tea will be on the walk.  Lunch back at the cars. 

 

 

SATURDAY 6th

HILLARY’S FOR FISH AND CHIPS

13 km

Easy (approx. 13 km for round trip to Hillary’s Boat Harbour where we can buy supper)

5.30 pm

Meet at Clarko Reserve car park, Trigg (at end of Karrinyup Rd.)  Notify leaders in advance if you only want to walk Trigg-Hillarys

 

 

SUNDAY 7TH

POINT WALTER AND BEYOND

8 km

Easy

7:30 am

Car park nearest to Pt. Walter, Honour Ave, Bicton (continuation of Point Walter Rd.)

 

 

SUNDAY 14th

      A BIT OF BOB’S WALK

8 km

Easy

7:00 am

Car park nearest City Beach Oval, off Challenger Pde, City Beach

 

 

 

Chinese Banquet 6:30pm Morley

Phone for details

 

 

SUNDAY 21st

      COMO CAPERS

10 km

Easy

7:30 am

Car park on Melville Pde, Como. (Between Comer & Eric Sts.)

 

 

SUNDAY 28th

THERE AND BACK TO THE RIVER

8 km

Easy

7:00 am

Piney Lakes Park car park, Murdoch Drive, Winthrop. 

 

 

 

APRIL

 

    

SUNDAY 4th

EASTER - NO WALKS IN PERTH

 

 

 

Easter in Dwellingup – a great “get away”.  Phone for details and bookings

 

 

SATURDAY 10th

SUPPER ON SOUTH PERTH FORESHORE

8 km

Easy

6:00 pm

Car park at east end of South Perth Esplanade (east of Mends St).  Supply supper and own chairs for supper after the walk

 

 

SUNDAY 11th

PEPPY GROVE

10km

Easy

7:00am

Car park outside Royal Freshwater Bay Yacht Club, Lilla St, Peppermint Grove

 

 

SATURDAY 17th

AN EVENING ON THE BIBBULMUN

9km approx.

Easy            (Driving distance: 5km approx.)

5:00 pm

Kalamunda (Central Shopping Centre Carpark Cnr. Mead St. & Railway Rd.)    Bring supper to have at the campsite and a good torch as we will walk back in the dark.   BOOTS recommended

 

 

SUNDAY 25thth

LAKE LESCHENAULTIA

10 km

Easy

8:00am

Midland (Bunnings carpark).  Driving distance approximately 35 kms.

 

Please bring morning tea and lunch.  Boots recommended.  Entry fee.

 

 

 

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