• Attractive and accessible public open spaces that complement and enhance the Shire’s visitor economy.
• Renewal of the shared paths in responds to community demand with walking as the most popular activity within the Shire and increased pedestrian and cyclist activities in Bass Coast.
• Improved physical and mental wellbeing for the community by promoting active transport and supporting healthy and active communities.
• This project will improve safety for all path users with greater connection and accessibility.

• The Trail Renewal works are between Conservation Hill Reserve Car Park and Mcilwraith Rd Car Park.
• Gravel overlay on the trail will improve the delineation, surface and aesthetics along the trail.
• This project represents another investment in shared paths with the renewal of walking and cycling trails and associated assets on Phillip Island, which will significantly improve the condition of this section of the trail.
• This project will improve safety for all path users with greater connection and accessibility.

This project is funded by Bass Coast Shire Council at a cost of $150,000.

• Preparation of the shared path for gravel overlay works.
• Gravel overlay works and a 40 metre section of concrete path.
• Appropriate traffic and pedestrian control measures will be implemented onsite with the traffic controls and all required signages.
• Closure of the rail trail between Conservation Hill Reserve Car Park and McIlwraith Road Car Park.
• The use of trucks for removal and delivery of materials.