Great Aussie Hike
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Great Aussie Hike : Mornington Peninsula National Park
Great Aussie Hike is a team walking challenge held on the Mornington Peninsula, featuring coastal trails and bush tracks through the Mornington Peninsula National Park. The event offers fully supported routes that use sections of the Two Bays Walking Track, the Mornington Peninsula Trail and Highfields.
Participants choose from three team distances and follow a planned course with rest stops and support. The event emphasises teamwork and community connection and includes preparation resources and a training program for participants.
Distances available:
- 40 km challenge, includes Two Bays, Mornington Peninsula Trail and Highfields.
- 30 km challenge, a full day walk with mixed coast tracks and lookouts.
- 20 km challenge, a shorter route with a staffed mid course rest stop.
Team requirements and other details:
- 40 km requires a minimum team of four walkers and recommends a support crew.
- 30 km and 20 km require minimum teams of three walkers.
- Team sizes are not capped.
- The event supports a fundraising campaign aiming to provide 1,000 Christmas gifts in partnership with Move for Others Foundation; every A$30 raised funds one gift.
The listed course may be adjusted for natural events or track conditions while ensuring participants can complete their chosen distance. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
