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| | The trail starts in the outskirts of Ballarat where Ring Rd crosses the railway, close to the Ballarat Botanic Gardens and the western side of Lake Wendouree. The total distance from downtown Ballarat to Skipton is 53km. | | The trail starts in the outskirts of Ballarat where Ring Rd crosses the railway, close to the Ballarat Botanic Gardens and the western side of Lake Wendouree. The total distance from downtown Ballarat to Skipton is 53km. |
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| − | * Lake Wedouree to Haddon. Agricultural country. There are toilets and water in Haddon - just exit onto the main street and they are in the reserve on the main street. There are no other supplies available. | + | * Lake Wedouree to Haddon (10.3km). Agricultural country. There are toilets and water in Haddon - just exit onto the main street and they are in the reserve on the main street. There are no other supplies available. |
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| − | * Haddon to [[Smythesdale]] | + | * Haddon to [[Smythesdale]] (7.3km) |
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| − | * [[Smythesdale]] to Scarsdale. General store, pub, toilets and water in Scarsdale. | + | * [[Smythesdale]] to Scarsdale (3.7km). General store, pub, toilets and water in Scarsdale. |
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| − | * Scarsdale to [[Linton]]. Linton has a general store, milk bar, and petrol station for drinks and supplies. Linton is actually a little bigger than the destination town of Skipton. | + | * Scarsdale to [[Linton]] (12.9). Linton has a general store, milk bar, and petrol station for drinks and supplies. Linton is actually a little bigger than the destination town of Skipton. |
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| − | * [[Linton]] to [[Skipton (Victoria)|Skipton]] | + | * [[Linton]] to Pittong (9.8km). There is no town at Pittong. It is just a marker. |
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| | + | * Pittong to [[Skipton (Victoria)|Skipton]] (10.6km). At the end of the trail Skipton has a general store, a pub, toilets and water. |
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| | ==Do== | | ==Do== |
The trail starts in the outskirts of Ballarat where Ring Rd crosses the railway, close to the Ballarat Botanic Gardens and the western side of Lake Wendouree. The total distance from downtown Ballarat to Skipton is 53km.