On Sunday July 26, 2009, I visited Melbourne Water's O'Shannassy River Catchment region, east of Warburton, about 70 km east of Melbourne.

My 5 km exploratory hike started at the closed gate on the Wood's Point Rd, crossing the bridge over the Yarra, then along Management Road 1.

Walkers are now permitted to use Road 1, which leads to the O'Shannassy Reservoir, about 7 km further north. ... (more)