A short drive or train ride from the city you will find steep volcanic hills covered in stands of the world s tallest flowering tree the mountain ash.
Olinda valley walking circuit map.
The olinda falls and valley circuit is a very picturesque walk through the olinda forest area.
Ordinary strollers would not be suitable other than on the margaret lester walk at grants picnic ground in sherbrooke or at birdsland reserve.
The dandenong ranges is a rainforest getaway on melbourne s doorstep.
The walk is of an easy grade however there is a moderate hill to climb at the start of the walk.
The olinda falls boasts a viewing platform and various lookouts from where you can see the stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
Dandenong ranges circuit day hike olinda created by jane victoria walks.
Olinda creek walking track silvan reservoir to mt evelyn trail map vic the olinda creek walking track is a 5 6km walk that takes around 2 hours to complete one way.
2 hrs 30 mins the park note states 3 hrs 30 mins but we actually completed it in 2 hrs grade.
Olinda falls walk hike track map picnic ground hours address the falls are located within the olinda reserve which can be accessed through falls road.
Olinda falls and valley is a 14km grade 3 circuit hike located in dandenong ranges victoria.
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All the while there are many great walks that seem to go under the radar at this time of year one of them is olinda valley walking circuit which is a part of the melbourne day walks guide.
Moderate return circuit one way partial circuit.
Don t attempt this unless you re reasonably fit have a detailed map print out or better yet a gps tracker.
The circuit walk from olinda to the top of mt dandenong and return.
The trail itself is a really good one and takes in some of the most popular spots of olinda and the rj hamer arboretum.
This generally means a walk can be done with a pram that is designed for rough terrain.
This walk begins with a very impressive view over the ranges at the woolrich lookout also apart of the rj hamer arboretum in which the walk criss crosses through.
Conquer the famous 1000 steps discover olinda falls and enjoy commanding views over melbourne and the yarra valley.
Depending on your fitness levels and hiking experience the olinda falls and valley circuit probably rates anywhere between an easy to medium hike.
The hike should take approximately 4hrs to complete.
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