STEPtember Park Walks - Dandenong Ranges

Join the STEPtember takeover of selected Park Walks during the month of September!

In partnership with Parks Victoria, STEPtember invites you and your teams to join us as we explore Victoria throughout the month of September! Bring your team mates and reach your step goal while exploring one of Victoria's beautiful parks. The walks vary from 7,500 - 10,000 steps.

Walkers do not have to be in the STEPtember challenge to take part, all are welcome.

Join this volunteer-led walk along the Lyrebird Loop circuit trail and enter a fantastic rainforest of spectacular Mountain Ash, eucalypts and lush tree ferns. Listen for the call of the lyrebird - you might even be lucky enough to spot one along the way!

This 5.5km walk is of moderate difficulty and includes some hills and uneven terrain. Walks commence and end at Grants Picnic Ground. Toilet facilities are available.

Please bring a water bottle, closed footwear and appropriate clothing for all weather conditions.

Accessibility: Trailrider all-terrain wheelchairs can be reserved from Grants Picnic Ground for those with limited mobility. Hire is free and bookings must be made in advance. For further details and to book please visit: parks.vic.gov.au/get-into-nature/all-abilities-access/all-terrain-wheelchairs

MOVE FOR EQUITY AND INCLUSION FOR PEOPLE WITH CEREBRAL PALSY.

This STEPtember, join a community of over 120,000 Australians moving together to drive meaningful change for people with cerebral palsy.STEPtember is a fun and inclusive virtual challenge that encourages you to move your way to 10,000 steps a day - whenever, wherever, and however you like from 1st -30th September.

Every 20 hours, an Australian child is diagnosed with cerebral palsy. Taking on the challenge and fundraising for life-changing research, treatment, services and assistive technologies, supports people with cerebral palsy to live their best life.

Register today and join an incredible community of Australians who are making positive impact for people with cerebral palsy - www.steptember.org.au

Please note the following:

Bookings are essential.
This event may be cancelled at the last minute due to extreme weather conditions.
You will be emailed if the event is cancelled.
In the event that your circumstances change and you are no longer able to attend, please cancel your ticket so our guide is aware and does not wait for you to arrive.

For more information please contact Nita McIntyre form Parks Victoria - nita.mcintyre@parks.vic.gov.au

or Dale Walker from STEPtember - dale.walker@cerebralpalsy.org.au