Bass Coast Rail Trail

Description

Claiming the title of Victoria’s only coastal rail trail, the Bass Coast Rail Trail showcases the region's rich history against stunning backdrops and coastal views. The trail runs through the hinterlands of Wonthaggi, past the sand dunes of Dalyston, across the majestic Kilcunda Trestle Bridge and all the way to the breathtaking ocean views of Woolamai.

Quick facts

• 23km one way / 6 hours
• Rating is easy, mostly flat with two moderate climbs (uphill from Wonthaggi)
• Compacted granitic sand, gravel, boardwalk
• Car Parking at Wonthaggi Centennial Centre and Anderson Bus Interchange car parks (sealed)
• Designated Accessible Parking available
• Designated Accessible Toilets at Wonthaggi Centennial Centre, Wonthaggi Guide Park, Kilcunda Foreshore Reserve and Anderson Bus Interchange
• Suitable for wheelchairs, sections closest to Wonthaggi and Kilcunda being the most accessible
• Bicycles permitted
• Dogs permitted on a lead
• Horses permitted West of South Dudley Road
• Picnic table/BBQ located at Wonthaggi Guide Park and Kilcunda