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Australia, Victoria, Cathkin
Cathedral Range State Park
Bare rock · Spring
5 (10 ratings)
Cathedral Range State Park, located in Cathkin, Australia, is a haven for walkers and hikers, covering an expansive 8894.1 acres of stunning natural landscapes. With a variety of well-maintained trails, ...
Cathedral Range State Park, located in Cathkin, Australia, is a haven for walkers and hikers, covering an expansive 8894.1 acres of stunning natural landscapes. With a variety of well-maintained trails, including the popular Messmate Track and Razorback Track, the park offers numerous opportunities for outdoor activity and exploration. Whether you're a beginner looking for a leisurely stroll or an experienced hiker seeking a challenging adventure, Cathedral Range State Park has something to suit every level of ability and interest. The diverse terrain and breathtaking views make this park a must-visit destination for anyone passionate about walking and hiking in nature. With a total of 14 diverse trails to choose from, ranging from short nature walks to longer, more demanding hikes, Cathedral Range State Park caters to a wide range of preferences and fitness levels. The park's well-maintained routes, such as the North Jawbone Track and Farmyard Track, offer the chance to immerse yourself in the region's natural beauty while engaging in physical activity. Whether you're looking to spend a few hours exploring the park or embark on a full day of outdoor adventure, the park's varied trail options ensure that there's always a new path to discover. Visitors can enjoy the peaceful serenity of the park while staying active and taking in the picturesque surroundings. For more information about the park's routes and trail options, visitors can download the Pacer Pedometer app. This handy tool provides detailed insights into the park's trails, including length, estimated time, and user reviews, allowing walkers and hikers to plan their adventures with ease. Whether you're interested in the scenic Cathedral Peak Track or the challenging Neds Gully Track, the Pacer Pedometer app offers valuable resources to enhance your experience at Cathedral Range State Park. Embrace the beauty of the outdoors and embark on an unforgettable walking or hiking journey in this magnificent natural setting.
View MoreView MoreCathedral Range State Park, Little River Rd, Taggerty VIC 3714, Australia-37.3819° S , 145.7579° E
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Walking and Hiking in Cathedral Range State Park
Nestled in the picturesque surroundings of Cathkin, Australia, Cathedral Range State Park offers an ideal setting for walking and hiking enthusiasts. With essential amenities such as multiple parking lots, wheelchair-friendly facilities, and restrooms, the park ensures convenience and comfort for visitors. The accessibility of the park is enhanced with wheelchair-friendly ...
Nestled in the picturesque surroundings of Cathkin, Australia, Cathedral Range State Park offers an ideal setting for walking and hiking enthusiasts. With essential amenities such as multiple parking lots, wheelchair-friendly facilities, and restrooms, the park ensures convenience and comfort for visitors. The accessibility of the park is enhanced with wheelchair-friendly features, making it inclusive for all nature lovers. As walkers and hikers explore the park, they can enjoy breathtaking viewpoints like South Jawbone Peak, Neds Peak, Cathedral Peak, and North Jawbone Peak. Additionally, visitors can immerse themselves in the natural beauty while paying homage at the memorial of Mark L. Rothenbuecher. For added convenience, the park also provides shelter for those seeking a peaceful retreat. Whether it's the diverse viewpoints, accessible amenities, or the tranquil natural surroundings, Cathedral Range State Park is a haven for anyone seeking an enriching walking or hiking experience.
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South Jawbone Peak
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Cathedral Peak
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North Jawbone Peak
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Mark L. Rothenbuecher
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Best Walking Routes in Cathedral Range State Park
#1 - The Friends Nature Trail
(1 review)
Length: 0.2 milesEst. Time: 3m
#2 - Messmate Track
(1 review)
Length: 1.7 milesEst. Time: 28m
#3 - North Jawbone Track
(1 review)
Length: 0.2 milesEst. Time: 3m
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FAQs about Cathedral Range State Park
Where is the best place to walk in Cathedral Range State Park?
The best place to walk in Cathedral Range State Park is along the Messmate Track, which is 1.7 miles long and takes approximately 28 minutes. It offers beautiful scenery and a moderate level of difficulty. (Routes info provided by Pacer community)
How many routes are in Cathedral Range State Park?
Cathedral Range State Park offers a total of 14 routes for walking and hiking. (Routes info provided by Pacer community)
Which is the longest route in Cathedral Range State Park?
The longest route in Cathedral Range State Park is the Messmate Track, which spans 1.7 miles and takes approximately 28 minutes to complete. It provides a rewarding hiking experience with stunning natural surroundings. (Routes info provided by Pacer community)
Are there facilities or amenities for walkers/hikers in Cathedral Range State Park?
Yes, there are several amenities for walkers and hikers in Cathedral Range State Park, including parking lots, restrooms, wheelchair-friendly facilities, viewpoints of various peaks, and a shelter.
How accessible is Cathedral Range State Park?
Cathedral Range State Park is wheelchair-friendly, ensuring accessibility for individuals with mobility challenges.
What kind of sports can I do in Cathedral Range State Park?
In Cathedral Range State Park, you can enjoy activities such as walking, hiking, and taking in the scenic viewpoints of South Jawbone Peak, Neds Peak, Cathedral Peak, North Jawbone Peak, and the Mark L. Rothenbuecher memorial.
What is the best season to walk in Cathedral Range State Park?
The best time to walk in Cathedral Range State Park is during the spring and autumn seasons when the weather is mild, and the landscape is lush and colorful.
What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in Cathedral Range State Park?
Cathedral Range State Park experiences a Mediterranean climate with hot, dry summers and cool, damp winters. Visitors should prepare for hot temperatures in summer and potential rainfall in winter.
What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Cathedral Range State Park?
Visitors to Cathedral Range State Park may encounter a variety of wildlife, including kangaroos, wallabies, echidnas, and a diverse range of bird species. It's important to be respectful of the natural habitat and observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Best Walking Routes in Cathedral Range State Park
#1 - The Friends Nature Trail
4 (1 review)
Length: 0.2 milesEst. Time: 3m
#2 - Messmate Track
4 (1 review)
Length: 1.7 milesEst. Time: 28m
#3 - North Jawbone Track
4 (1 review)
Length: 0.2 milesEst. Time: 3m
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