The Park - Wimmera River Walk No 1 - Dimboola
The Park - Wimmera River Walk No 1 - Dimboola
This walk encompasses "The Park" - Dimboola Recreation Reserve and Wimmera River in Dimboola.
Summary
This walk encompasses "The Park" - Dimboola Recreation Reserve and Wimmera River in Dimboola.
Description
This walk is made up from a range of walkable areas that can be taken around the Dimboola Recreation Reserve known as "The Park". These walks are also taken along a few drive able and walkable roads and tracks dotted throughout the park and along the Wimmera River. This is number one walk that circulates along the river to a boat ramp and there is another walk number 2 that is longer and takes in the local roads..
10228 Views
Points of Interest
1. Sport equipment for use on the walk
The Council has provided a few sport aparatus for walkers to use.
2. Hindmarsh Shire should be congratulated
The plaque
3. Picnic tables are dotted around the park and the walk
Picnic tables are dotted around the park and the walk and the Wimmera River is in the background
4. The scene at the Wimmera River
Looking South along the Wimmera River
5. Wimmera River View
The Wimmera River is magnificent
6. View along the roadway
Wheelchair bound people can take the roadway if the do not wish to brave the gravel walking paths
7. The roadway
The roadways is in excellent condition
8. BBQ areas
The BBQ areas are well supported with water and bins etc
9. Playground and sport amenities, netball court
There are loads of things for the kids to do whilst you are on a walk
10. Boat Ramp
The turn around point is the Dimboola Boatramp
11. Car parking area
The boat ramp car parking area
12. Boating details
Details for boating and fishing
13. Picnic or seating area
There is seating along the walk
14. Along the walk by the river
The river walk is quite pretty and under trees. The trees are filled with all manner of birdlife such as parrots, cockys, galahs, corellas, lorrikeets, magpies, crows and other birds
15. Wonderful walk
There are plenty of scenic spots along the walk
16. River walk
make sure you take in the river walk
17. Check out where the birds are nesting
The birds have loads of nesting areas in the trees and many are able to seen at breeding season
18. Walk towards the pavillions
Take the walking track behind the pavillions closest to the river
19. Another piece of gym equipment
Gym equipment to keep fit by
20. looking back toward the river
At the main pavillions here is located the main public toilets
21. The wide view to the sports oval and buildings
The wide view to the sports oval and buildings
22. Take the left fork in the road
Take the left fork in the road
23. There are a few tracks
There are a few tracks here that can also lead you to other ways around the park, but stick to the main track if you are in a wheelchair please.
24. Looking up Park Street
The road up Park Street
25. River Gums
The river gums are magnificent
26. BBQ and Picnic Area
There is a few BBQs and picnic table under shady tree lined areas where you park the cars. There are bins and water is available here.
27. Under Cover Picnice Area
A large picnic area is under cover and can be used in poor or wet weather
Features
Playground
Picnic spot
Drinking water available
Seating available
Dog off-leash area
Public toilets
Pram friendly
Historical interest
Lake, creek, river
Park / Garden
