Lorne Victoria Australia
Historical Walks
Erskine River Loop Walk
Mountjoy Parade 1930s Walk
Shipwreck Walk
Lorne Heritage Walk
This self-guided walk starts at the Swing Bridge. You can pickup the Pamphlet produced by the Friends of Lorne from the Lorne Visitor Information Centre to the Lorne Historical Society.
External Websites
Great Ocean Road Regional Tourism
Lorne Walks & Waterfalls
Erskine Falls Rainforest Walk To Straw Falls
Erskine River Loop Walk
This walk will show the location of some of the early history of Lorne, describing some firsts. It starts outside the Lorne Visitor Information Centre at the oak tree and loops around the Erskine River estuary back to the oak tree. The walk will take about 45 minutes. Enjoy! Please consider making a donation...Read more
Mountjoy Parade 1930s Walk
A WALK UP MARINE PARADE LORNE 1930s WITH DOUG STIRLING Hello everyone. I was born in Lorne and lived most of my young life at 2 Smith Street. I’d like to take you with me up the Main Street, then called Marine Parade, in Lorne, when I was 14 years old. Some things still exist,...Read more
Shipwreck Walk
Bass straight is notorious for many shipwrecks along the shores. Strong winds turned the shallow waters into mountainous seas and many ships became victims. Some ship disasters along Lorne’s coastline include: Schooner Rebel Schooner Osprey Schooner Otway Ketch Henry Clipper Paul Jones Barque Hinemoa 1. Schooner Rebel The Schooner Rebel, with length 71 .8...Read more
