Lysterfield Loop to Lysterfield Hill

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Safer Bushwalks
Before you start any bushwalk ensure you;
• Tell someone you trust where you are going and what to do if you are overdue
• Have adequate equipment, supplies, skills & knowledge for the whole journey
• Consider the impact of weather forecasts, park/track closures & fire dangers
• Can respond to emergencies & call for help at any point
• Are healthy and fit enough for this journey
If not, change plans and stay safe. It is okay to delay and ask people for help.

Getting There

Start	(-37.9657553,145.3023728)
Mode	Car
Directions	From Monash Freeway, M1 Turn on to Heatherton Road Off Ramp then drive for 410 m Keep left onto Heatherton Road Off Ramp and drive for another 3.6 km At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Heatherton Road, 14 and drive for another 2.7 km Keep left and drive for another 410 m Continue onto Belgrave - Hallam Road, C404 and drive for another 1.4 km Turn left onto Horswood Road and drive for another 1.1 km At roundabout, take exit 1 and drive for another 155 m At roundabout, take exit 3 and drive for another 75 m Turn right and drive for another 7 m

Track Notes

Turn map	Directions & comments
	Start.
	After another 65 m continue straight. After another 65 m pass the "24hr Car Park" (on your right).
	After another 7 m continue straight, to head along Logan Park Track. After another 10 m head through the bicycle barrier. At the intersection of East Boundary Track & Logan Park Track continue straight, to head along Logan Park Track.
	After another 500 m (at the intersection of Logan Park Track & Lake track) continue straight, to head along Logan Park Track.
	After another 650 m (at the intersection of Logan Park Track & Mahogany Track) turn left, to head along Mahogany Track.
	After another 245 m (at the intersection of Thompson Track & Mahogany Track) turn right, to head along Thompson Track (a walking track).
	After another 580 m (at the intersection of Lamberts Track & Thompson Track) turn left, to head along Lamberts Track (a vehicle track). After another 45 m (at the intersection of Lamberts Track & Boys Farm Track) continue straight, to head along Lamberts Track. After another 540 m (at the intersection of Lamberts Track & Lake track) continue straight, to head along Lamberts Track.
	After another 165 m (at the intersection of Powells Track & Lamberts Track) continue straight, to head along Lamberts Track.
	After another 1 km (at the intersection of Wallaby Track & Glen Track) continue straight, to head along Wallaby Track. After another 670 m (at the intersection of Wallaby Track & Granite Link Trail) continue straight, to head along Wallaby Track.
	After another 810 m (at the intersection of Quarry Track & Wallaby Track) continue straight, to head along Lysterfield Hills Track. After another 630 m come to the viewpoint (15 m on your left).
	After another 470 m (at the intersection of Wallaby Track & Valley View Track) turn sharp right, to head along Valley View Track.
	After another 340 m (at the intersection of State MTB Course & Valley View Track) continue straight, to head along Valley View Track. After another 4 m (at the intersection of Valley View Track & Rock Garden Walk) continue straight, to head along Valley View Track.
	After another 380 m (at the intersection of Valley View Track & Grassy Spur Walk) continue straight, to head along Valley View Track.
	After another 215 m (at the intersection of Link Trail 1 & Valley View Track) continue straight, to head along Valley View Track. After another 325 m continue straight, to head along Valley View Track.
	After another 160 m continue straight, to head along Valley View Track.
	After another 330 m continue straight, to head along Valley View Track.
	After another 25 m continue straight, to head along Valley View Track.
	After another 90 m turn sharp left.
	After another 10 m continue straight, to head along State MTB Course.
	After another 135 m veer left.
	After another 9 m continue straight. After another 30 m continue straight.
	After another 15 m continue straight, to head along Hug Trail.
	After another 1.3 km (at the intersection of Hug Trail & Cloverdale Track) continue straight, to head along Hug Trail.
	After another 220 m turn left, to head along Hug Trail. Then cross the bridge (about 65 m long)
	After another 490 m (at the intersection of South Break & Hug Trail) turn left, to head along South Break (a vehicle track).
	After another 110 m (at the intersection of Tramline Walk & South Break) turn sharp right, to head along Tramline Walk (a walking track).
	After another 75 m (at the intersection of Lower Blair Witch Trail & Tramline Walk) continue straight, to head along Tramline Walk.
	After another 510 m (at the intersection of Casuarina track & Tramline Walk) continue straight, to head along Casuarina track (a vehicle track).
	After another 235 m (at the intersection of Casuarina track & Lake Circuit Trail) turn left, to head along Lake Circuit Trail.
	After another 165 m continue straight, to head along Lake Circuit Trail. After another 520 m cross the bridge (about 40 m long)
	After another 130 m continue straight. After another 45 m continue straight. After another 25 m pass the toilet (25 m on your right).
	After another 75 m continue straight.
	After another 60 m continue straight.
	After another 25 m veer right.
	After another 135 m continue straight. Then pass the "Visitor Centre Carpark" (on your right).
	After another 60 m continue straight.
	After another 20 m veer left.
	After another 35 m continue straight.
	After another 3 m turn left.
	After another 65 m come to the end.

Terrain

Lysterfield Loop to Lysterfield Hill

Grading

	Class 2/6 Easy track
Length	12.9 km
Time	3 h 30 min to 6 h

Quality of track	Smooth and hardened path (1/6)
Gradient	Gentle hills with occasional steps (2/6)
Signage	Clearly signposted (2/6)
Infrastructure	Generally useful facilities (such as fenced cliffs and seats) (2/6)
Experience Required	No experience required (1/6)
Weather	Weather generally has little impact on safety (1/6)

Some facilities on route

Toilet: There is one 12.4 km from the start.

Order of key facilities on route

Item	From Start	Name & link to notes
Toilet	12.4 km	[toilet]

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