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#2 of 24 state parks in Victoria
Best trails in Dandenong Ranges National Park
Looking for a great trail in Dandenong Ranges National Park, Victoria? AllTrails has 41 great hiking trails, trail running trails, views trails and more, with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers, and nature lovers like you. Ready for some activity? There are 25 moderate trails in Dandenong Ranges National Park ranging from 1.6 to 11.1 miles and from 436 to 2,017 feet above sea level. Start checking them out and you'll be out on the trail in no time!
Description
Dandenong Ranges National Park is located in the Greater Melbourne, in Victoria. Its landscape consists of rainforest and volcanic hills that are home to a variety of wildlife including lyrebirds, wallabies and wombats. Take a hike up the park to enjoy the beautiful views over the valley.
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Top trails (41)
Lyrebird Track
#1 - Lyrebird Track
Dandenong Ranges National Parkmoderate
(172)
(172)Length: 3 mi • Est. 1 h 57 m
This is a great after work hike that will get the heart pumping! The route goes up the infamous 1000 steps on Tree Fern Gully Track, on to One Tree Hill. Then turn around and come down Lyrebird Track Show more
Cascade, Falls, Kyeema and Dandenong Creek Loop
#2 - Cascade, Falls, Kyeema and Dandenong Creek Loop
Dandenong Ranges National Parkmoderate(136)
(136)Length: 9.7 mi • Est. 5 h 24 m
Great trail with some challenging climbs particularly toward the end. Fabulous views with lovely shady forest trails. Mechanics track from Olinda falls is a favourite. Lyrebirds, parrots and kookaburrShow more
Sherbrooke Falls via Ridge, Moore and Lloyds Track
#3 - Sherbrooke Falls via Ridge, Moore and Lloyds Track
Dandenong Ranges National Parkeasy(110)
(110)Length: 3.8 mi • Est. 2 h 7 m
Nice easy walk. The route can get a bit crowded on busy weekends, especially the area around the waterfall. It's a mostly shaded area so ideal for a sunny day.Show more
Bourke's Lookout via Glasgow Track
#4 - Bourke's Lookout via Glasgow Track
Dandenong Ranges National Parkhard(157)
(157)Length: 1.4 mi • Est. 1 h 19 m
This is a tough hike that will definitely get the blood flowing! The first 30-45 minutes are almost straight up, and then you're rewarded with great views at the top. There are more trails from the toShow more
Lyrebird Walk, Neuman, Paddy, Welch and Coles Ridge Loop
#5 - Lyrebird Walk, Neuman, Paddy, Welch and Coles Ridge Loop
Dandenong Ranges National Parkmoderate(118)
(118)Length: 4.3 mi • Est. 2 h 23 m
Bush trail with great scenery. if you're lucky you might see some wallabies, kookaburras and lyrebirds. A couple of steep gradients throughout.Show more
Dandenong Ranges Loop
#6 - Dandenong Ranges Loop
Dandenong Ranges National Parkmoderate(85)
(85)Length: 7.5 mi • Est. 3 h 53 m
Dandenong Ranges Loop is a 7.5 mile loop trail located near Melbourne, Victoria, Australia that offers the chance to see wildlife and is rated as moderate. The trail offers a number of activity optionShow more
Sherbrooke Falls Loop via Lloyds, Hackett, Pound Creek , Hillclimb, and Monument Tracks
#7 - Sherbrooke Falls Loop via Lloyds, Hackett, Pound Creek , Hillclimb, and Monument Tracks
Dandenong Ranges National Parkeasy(55)
(55)Length: 4.7 mi • Est. 2 h 45 m
Sherbrooke Falls Loop via Lloyds, Hackett, Pound Creek , Hillclimb, and Monument Tracks is a 4.7 mile moderately trafficked loop trail located near Melbourne, Victoria, Australia that features a waterShow more
Belview Terrace, Ramu and Tree Fern Gully Track
#8 - Belview Terrace, Ramu and Tree Fern Gully Track
Dandenong Ranges National Parkmoderate(82)
(82)Length: 3.5 mi • Est. 2 h 7 m
This route can be done in either direction, but most hikers choose to go anti-clockwise. Most of the route is easy, expect for the 1,000 stairs section which is steep, narrow, and rocky. You may wish Show more
Sherbrooke Falls
#9 - Sherbrooke Falls
Dandenong Ranges National Parkeasy(85)
(85)Length: 1.3 mi • Est. 42 m
Sherbrooke Falls is a 1.3 mile moderately trafficked out and back trail located near Melbourne, Victoria, Australia that features a waterfall and is good for all skill levels. The trail is primarily uShow more
RJ Hamer Arboretum Loop: Dam, Cornus, Black Hole, Mathias Road
#10 - RJ Hamer Arboretum Loop: Dam, Cornus, Black Hole, Mathias Road
Dandenong Ranges National Parkeasy(56)
(56)Length: 3 mi • Est. 1 h 44 m
RJ Hamer Arboretum Loop: Dam, Cornus, Black Hole, Mathias Road is a 3 mile moderately trafficked loop trail located near Melbourne, Victoria, Australia that offers scenic views and is good for all skiShow more
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