The Great Ocean Walk
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Event Details
Theory
When:
Fri 19th Dec 2025 (6pm to 7pm)
Where:
Online Event
Practical
When:
Sat 10th Jan 2026 (7am) to Thu 22nd Jan 2026 (6pm)
Where:
2nd Padstow Scout Hall
107 Arab Road
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Cost:
Participant - Free
Registrations:
Open: Mon 15th Dec 2025 (12am)
Close: Wed 31st Dec 2025 (12am)
Capacity:
Maximum 10 people
Coordinator:
Brianna Ward
brianna.ward29062009@gmail.com
Account:
South Metropolitan Region
sm.region@nsw.scouts.com.au
Brief Summary:
The great ocean hike is a spectacular 8 day hike in Victoria, Australia. The hike covers 110km of breathtaking coastline. The hike starts from Apollo Bay on the east to the Twelve Apostles near Princetown in the west. The whole trip is from the 10th of January - 22nd of January The travel from picnic point to Apollo Bay will be around 11.5 hours with breaks included. This will take up a full day of travel (10th of January) and back from apollo bay to picnic point (22nd of January).
Additional Information

We will plan to leave Picnic Point with a full car of the hiking patrol at 7:00am on the 10th of January. We plan to arrive at the Helens place at bonbeach at around 7:00pm on the 10th of January. From here we will set up and order dinner, the next morning 11th of January we will check gear, pack gear, buy food for the hike and pack up. After prepping and packing we will be able to play and chillout around the beach and house. On the 12th of January we will wake up nice and early to eat breakfast and travel to the start of the walk at around 8:00am, at apollo bay information centre. We will complete the 8 days of hiking and be picked up by most likely matt and run back to the helens house. We will unpack on the 21st and have the rest of the day to relax and recover, we will then head back to Sydney on the 22nd of January early in the morning arriving at around 8:00pm at picnic point for pick up.