Enjoy a stroll in the Dandenongs. Travel via public transport is an option. GRADE | LENGTH | TYPE: Grade 3: Moderate 13.5 km (graded according to the AWTGS: Australian Walking Tracks Grading System), although relatively easy within this grade. ACTIVITY DESCRIPTION: This walk is in a pretty part of the Dandenong Ranges. At the start […]
Enjoy a scenic bike ride from Williamstown to Mordialloc, crossing the Yarra River on the Westgate Punt. GRADE | LENGTH | TYPE: Medium Grade 38.5 km point-to-point cycling, mostly on concrete off-road cycling paths. The distance to the lunch spot (The Brighton Beach Hotel), is 22 km and the Brighton Beach Station is next door […]
Do you enjoy cycling, and are you sometimes free on Wednesdays? You're welcome to join the Nomads Wednesday cyclists. ** See Archive - Wednesday Bike Rides for the upcoming Wednesday's cycling details (posted on the prior Monday night). ** GRADE | LENGTH | TYPE: Rides are of varying length and difficulty, mostly in metro Melbourne, […]
Check out this interesting route that leads you out to the site of the Sunbury Rock Festival of the 1970s. GRADE | LENGTH | TYPE: Grade 3: Moderate 12.7 km out-and-back walk (graded according to the AWTGS: Australian Walking Tracks Grading System). There is a creek crossing early on that would be difficult after heavy […]
Our regular monthly social night - this month at the Palace Hotel, Camberwell. GRADE: Social. ACTIVITY DESCRIPTION: Join us for our monthly social evening where members can enjoy a meal, talk about upcoming events, compare notes on past activities and float ideas on events they would like to see run. Do you want to see […]
Enjoy a long weekend of activities in Echuca/Moama over the King's Birthday holiday weekend, from Saturday 6th to Monday 8th June. Echuca and Moama are effectively the same town, within easy walking distance of each other. Echuca is on the Victorian side of the Murray River and Moama is on the NSW side. ** There's […]
Have lunch at Grazeland ("A playground for foodies") then optionally join us for a short circuit walk, ending back near the starting point at 2:45pm ready for the Pride Month Stargayzing Show at ScienceWorks Museum. GRADE | LENGTH | TYPE: Grade 1: easy walk of up to 5 km (graded according to the AWTGS: Australian […]
Join fellow dark beer lovers to enjoy an afternoon of tasting a selection of 30 dark beers on offer from 14 independent Victorian craft breweries. GRADE | TYPE: Social, with a short walk in Ballarat. ACTIVITY DESCRIPTION: Back for its third year, Obsidian Dark Beer Festival strives to curate an exceptional selection of dark beers, […]
Suburban park in northern Melbourne, near La Trobe University. GRADE | LENGTH | TYPE: Grade 2: Easy-Moderate 10 km circuit walk (graded according to the AWTGS: Australian Walking Tracks Grading System). ACTIVITY DESCRIPTION: Vast grassy plains and panoramic views from the highest point in metropolitan Melbourne define this accessible circuit through Bundoora Park. Centred around […]
Our regular monthly social night - this month at the Vic Hotel - Footscray. GRADE: Social. ACTIVITY DESCRIPTION: The Nomads hold a social night each month, where members and guests can enjoy a meal, talk about upcoming events, compare notes on past activities and float ideas on events they would like to see run. Do […]
An easy mid-winter walk from Pluto to the Sun visiting Neptune, Uranus, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, Earth, Venus and Mercury en-route. GRADE | LENGTH | TYPE: Grade 1: Easy 8 Billion km point to point walk (8km) (graded according to the AWTGS: Australian Walking Tracks Grading System). ACTIVITY DESCRIPTION: An easy winters walk following the Bay […]
Enjoy a scenic walk overlooking Port Phillip Bay and the Lower reaches of the Yarra River, crossing the Yarra River on the Westgate Punt. GRADE | LENGTH | TYPE: Grade 3 Medium, 10 km point-to-point walk on paved or compacted dirt paths (graded according to the AWTGS: Australian Walking Tracks Grading System). ACTIVITY DESCRIPTION: From […]