VICTORIA: Point Nepean Walk 8.7KM

If you’re looking for a nice hike near Melbourne, this 8.5KM walk is a must try! The Point Nepean Walk takes you to the very tip of the Mornington Peninsula in Point Nepean National Park. This beautiful walk will take you past the old Quarantine Station, World War Two military defences and along coastal and bush tracks with some great views.

Summary of Point Nepean Walk 8.5KM

  • The walking track I did was 8.7km (round trip, there and back)
  • The track is easy, on a smooth surface (partly on bitumen road)
  • There are amazing coastal views along the track
  • View the track, distance and route below (click to enlarge)

Point Nepean National Park

What To Snack On During Your Walk

Some healthy snack ideas for your hike

Whether you enjoy a little snack during or after your hike, here are some ideas:

  • Musashi Protein Bar
  • Fruit
  • Mixed nuts and dried berries
  • Rice cakes
  • A little piece of chocolate
  • Kids squeeze yoghurt

Try This Mindfulness Exercise When You’re Out In Nature

How can we learn to stay present? By embracing mindfulness.

Becoming more aware and rooted in the present moment can help us deal with so many of life’s challenges.

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