All About
Little Lake Boort Loop Trail
Experience the Little Lake Boort Ride: Cycling and Exploring the "Oasis of the North"
Discover a picturesque country escape in Victoria’s Loddon Valley with the Little Lake Boort Ride. Known affectionately as the "oasis of the north" for its shimmering waterways, lush green surroundings, and vibrant community spirit, Boort offers an exceptional environment for casual cyclists, families, and outdoor enthusiasts.
Whether you are planning a relaxed weekend pedal, looking for scenic walking tracks, or wanting to admire unique outdoor artwork, the 3.7-kilometre circuit around Little Lake Boort delivers a delightful blend of nature, culture, and active recreation.
Activities
- The 3.7km Lakeside Circuit: Enjoy a flat, family-friendly loop trail suitable for both cyclists and walkers, winding past tranquil waters and shady native trees.
- Metal Sculpture Trail: Keep an eye out for whimsical, large-scale metal artworks scattered around the lake—including a giant spanner chair, a rusty redfin, and a massive dragonfly.
- Rich Birdlife & Boardwalks: Spot native bird species, including nesting Fairy Martins, as you traverse peaceful timber boardwalks and fishing platforms.
- Water Sports & Swimming: Take a break from the saddle to cool off with a swim at Myrnong Beach or enjoy a leisurely paddle on the calm lake waters via kayak or canoe.
- Connection to Local History: Combine your ride with a visit nearby to explore the region's rich Indigenous heritage and local heritage sites.
Facilities
- Nolen’s Park (playgrounds and family recreation spaces)
- Shaded picnic areas and barbecue shelters
- Public restroom facilities
- Drinking water stations
- Designated car parking areas
- Watercraft hire options nearby (including kayaks, canoes, and stand-up paddle boards)
- Proximity to local caravan park accommodation and town center amenities
Important Information
Guidelines
- Always do some research before heading out for your journey. Visit the parks website for up to date information on the current conditions. Ensure to check for any updates relating to any warnings that may be issued for the area, and check for the opening and closing times.
- Wear suitable footwear and ensure to bring a hat and sunscreen to protect yourself from the elements.
- Plan ahead and ensure to take enough food and water for your journey.
- Always stay on the marked tracks where possible. Never climb fences, they are there for your own safety.
- Please consider the environment, take your rubbish with you or place it in the bins provided. We want to ensure these beautiful places are still here for our future generations to enjoy.
- Ensure to let a responsible adult know of your plans and report back into them once you have finished exploring for the day.
- Leave nothing but footprints. Take nothing but memories.
Photo credit: Little Lake Boort Loop Trail
Location
Getting to Little Lake Boort Loop Trail
Address: Boort, VIC
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Best Time To Visit
January to December









