Woodlands Historic Park Circuit

Track Notes Turn by turn instructions & maps

Turn map	Directions & comments
	Start.
	After another 20 m (from the Providence Access Road) continue straight, to head along Providence Access Road. After another 30 m pass the shelter (25 m on your left). After another 15 m pass the car park (7 m on your right).
	At the intersection of Murrup Gurrong Yan & Providence Access Road turn right, to head along Murrup Gurrong Yan (a vehicle track).
	After another 15 m (from the Murrup Gurrong Yan) turn right (a walking track).
	After another 35 m (from the Murrup Gurrong Yan) veer left, to head along Murrup Gurrong Yan (a vehicle track).
	After another 10 m (from the Murrup Gurrong Yan) turn right, to head along Murrup Gurrong Yan. After another 20 m (from the Murrup Gurrong Yan) continue straight, to head along Murrup Gurrong Yan.
	After another 250 m (from the Murrup Gurrong Yan) continue straight. After another 90 m continue straight.
	After another 205 m turn left.
	After another 75 m veer left.
	After another 105 m turn left.
	After another 35 m (from the Homestead Track) turn sharp right, to head along Homestead Track.
	After another 510 m (from the Homestead Track) continue straight, to head along Homestead Track. After another 40 m (from the Homestead Track) continue straight, to head along Homestead Track.
	After another 70 m (from the Homestead Track) turn right (a service road).
	After another 135 m continue straight.
	After another 50 m turn left.
	After another 40 m veer right. After another 15 m head through/around the gate.
	Veer right.
	After another 55 m veer left. After another 20 m pass the toilet (8 m on your left).
	After another 15 m continue straight.
	After another 8 m turn right.
	After another 65 m continue straight.
	After another 380 m continue straight. After another 200 m continue straight.
	After another 580 m continue straight. After another 35 m continue straight. After another 9 m head through/around the gate.
	After another 770 m continue straight.
	After another 650 m turn left.
	After another 670 m continue straight.
	After another 50 m continue straight.
	After another 265 m veer left.
	After another 255 m veer right.
	After another 75 m continue straight. After another 7 m head through/around the gate.
	After another 8 m continue straight.
	After another 95 m continue straight.
	After another 8 m veer right.
	After another 275 m turn sharp left.
	After another 110 m continue straight.
	After another 85 m veer left.
	After another 205 m continue straight. After another 8 m continue straight.
	After another 95 m veer right.
	After another 55 m turn left.
	After another 60 m continue straight.
	After another 70 m continue straight.
	After another 440 m veer right. After another 100 m pass the sign (25 m on your left).
	Turn left. After another 1 km continue straight.
	After another 125 m continue straight.
	After another 150 m continue straight.
	After another 700 m continue straight.
	After another 35 m veer left.
	After another 330 m continue straight.
	After another 55 m turn left.
	After another 400 m turn sharp right. After another 410 m (from the Homestead Track) continue straight.
	After another 150 m veer left.
	After another 100 m continue straight.
	After another 65 m (from the Murrup Gurrong Yan) turn right, to head along Murrup Gurrong Yan (a vehicle track).
	After another 25 m (from the Murrup Gurrong Yan) continue straight, to head along Murrup Gurrong Yan.
	After another 20 m (from the Murrup Gurrong Yan) continue straight, to head along Murrup Gurrong Yan.
	After another 35 m (from the Murrup Gurrong Yan) veer right, to head along Murrup Gurrong Yan.
	After another 15 m (at the intersection of Providence Access Road & Murrup Gurrong Yan) turn left, to head along Providence Access Road (a service road).
	After another 20 m come to the end.

	Class 4/6 Hard track
Length	11.1 km
Time	3 h to 5 h

Quality of track	Clear and well formed track or trail (2/6)
Gradient	Very steep (4/6)
Signage	Directional signs along the way (3/6)
Infrastructure	Limited facilities, not all cliffs are fenced (3/6)
Experience Required	Some bushwalking experience recommended (3/6)
Weather	Storms may impact on navigation and safety (3/6)

Item	From Start	Name & link to notes
Shelter	50 m	[shelter]
Toilet	1.8 km	[toilet]

Weather & Alerts Check forecasts & closures
Weather Forecast
- Tullamarine Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed
  
  Wednesday 9 July
  
  Possible shower.
  
  Cloudy. High chance of showers near the Otways, medium chance elsewhere. Winds northerly 20 to 30 km/h.
  
  Thursday 10 July
  
  7°C → 12°C
  Showers.
  95% chance of rain
  2 → 8mm
  
  Cloudy. Very high chance of showers, most likely in the morning and afternoon. Snow falling above 900 metres about the Yarra Ranges. Possible small hail. Winds north to northwesterly 20 to 30 km/h turning westerly 25 to 40 km/h early in the morning then tending northwesterly 15 to 25 km/h in the late evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between 3 and 6 with daytime temperatures reaching between 7 and 12.
  
  UV Alert: Sun protection not recommended, UV Index predicted to reach 1 [Low]
  
  Friday 11 July
  
  7°C → 16°C
  Shower or two.
  70% chance of rain
  0 → 3mm
  
  Partly cloudy. High chance of showers, most likely in the late morning and afternoon. Winds northwesterly 20 to 30 km/h tending westerly 25 to 35 km/h in the middle of the day then becoming light in the late evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between 3 and 7 with daytime temperatures reaching between 11 and 16.
  
  Saturday 12 July
  
  6°C → 17°C
  Partly cloudy.
  20% chance of rain
  
  Partly cloudy. The chance of morning fog about the ranges. Slight chance of a shower. Winds northwesterly 15 to 25 km/h turning northerly during the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between 3 and 6 with daytime temperatures reaching between 11 and 17.
  
  Sunday 13 July
  
  9°C → 16°C
  Showers developing.
  80% chance of rain
  0 → 4mm
  
  Partly cloudy. High chance of showers, most likely in the afternoon and evening. Winds north to northwesterly 25 to 35 km/h tending west to northwesterly 15 to 25 km/h during the afternoon. Overnight temperatures falling to between 5 and 9 with daytime temperatures reaching between 11 and 17.
  
  Monday 14 July
  
  6°C → 12°C
  Shower or two.
  70% chance of rain
  0 → 4mm
  
  Shower or two.
  
  Tuesday 15 July
  
  5°C → 12°C
  Shower or two.
  70% chance of rain
  0 → 4mm
  
  Shower or two.
  
  Wednesday 16 July
  
  7°C → 15°C
  Shower or two.
  50% chance of rain
  0 → 1mm
  
  Shower or two.
  
  Forecast data thanks to © Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Alerts
- Parks Victoria Alerts
  When planning and before starting your trip please check Parks Victoria closure website for anything that may impact on your plans.

Start	(-37.6316018,144.8491334)
Mode	Car
Directions	From Tullamarine Freeway, M2 Turn on to Sunbury Road, C743 then drive for 3 km At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Oaklands Road, 58 and drive for another 1.7 km At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Somerton Road, 58 and drive for another 1.4 km Turn right onto Somerton Access Road and drive for another 50 m Keep right onto Providence Access Road and drive for another 235 m

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