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Cape Schanck via Bushrangers Bay Walking Track

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Victoria

Cape Schanck via Bushrangers Bay Walking Track

Moderate

4.4

(12)

216

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Cape Schanck via Bushrangers Bay Walking Track

03:25

12.4km

200m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: March 25, 2026

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Mornington Peninsula National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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3.07 km

Bushrangers Bay Walk

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Starting from the eastern car park at Cape Schanck Lighthouse, this out-and-back walk leads through coastal scrub before dropping to Bushrangers Bay, framed by basalt cliffs and a wide sandy …

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6.04 km

Cape Schanck

Highlight • Viewpoint

Cape Schanck is a dramatic coastal headland where sheer basalt cliffs meet the powerful waters of Bass Strait and Western Port. There is a network of walking tracks and boardwalks …

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6.88 km

Cape Schanck Lighthouse viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

Cape Schanck Lighthouse, on the southern tip of the Mornington Peninsula, is a historic coastal beacon perched on the dramatic basalt cliffs where the Bass Strait meets Western Port. Built …

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12.4 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.5 km

1.85 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.79 km

5.47 km

938 m

175 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (90 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

Weather

Monday 25 May

17°C

12°C

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