Wonthaggi East Area Trail
Discover Wonthaggi by foot and pass by a tribute to its coal mining history in the heart of town. This 4.4km return trail joins on from the Wonthaggi State Coal Mine and will guide you to the iconic Poppet Head in Apex Park. You can choose your own beginning and end on this easy walk that will take you through Fincher Street Reserve, across Bass Highway and continue on a sheltered path bordered by native vegetation.
Location: 1 Bent Street, Wonthaggi
- Length/Time - 4.4km return / 1hour walking return
- Rating is Easy
- Track surface - Compacted granitic sand, bitumen road crossing and gravel
- Car park (sealed) at Wonthaggi Centennial Centre, Bent Street, Wonthaggi
- Designated Accessible Parking
- Toilets at Wonthaggi Centennial Centre
- Designated Accessible Toilets
- Wheelchair friendly for Fincher St Reserve only (2km return)
- Pram friendly
- Bicycles permitted
- Picnic tables
Access for Dogs:
Dogs permitted on a lead.
Location
14 Murray Street, Wonthaggi 3995 Map
Web Links
→ Wonthaggi East Area Trail (Walking Maps)
