Things to Do around Lilydale
Lilydale is a region in Victoria, Australia, situated in Melbourne's outer eastern suburbs and serving as a gateway to the Yarra Valley and Dandenong Ranges. The area features diverse natural landscapes, including rolling hills, bushland, and a significant lake, making it suitable for various outdoor pursuits. The terrain offers a mix of gentle gradients and well-maintained paths, supporting several sports like hiking, touring cycling, jogging, road cycling, and more.
Things to Do in Lilydale
Lilydale offers 7 routes across several…
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4
hikers
5.07km
01:18
20m
20m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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hikers
8.65km
02:16
70m
70m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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hikers
1.97km
00:30
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10m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
13.5km
03:29
80m
50m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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86
riders
39.5km
02:23
280m
280m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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riders
28.3km
01:44
240m
240m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
12
riders
36.0km
02:08
240m
240m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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riders
57.2km
03:21
250m
250m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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15
riders
29.2km
01:20
240m
240m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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40.5km
01:48
250m
250m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
61.3km
02:30
250m
250m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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riders
45.0km
02:03
260m
260m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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9
runners
10.9km
01:07
30m
30m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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runners
6.48km
00:42
20m
20m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
6.69km
00:46
90m
100m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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runners
11.2km
01:10
30m
30m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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riders
27.6km
02:02
310m
310m
Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
22
riders
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
13
riders
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
9
riders
13.6km
01:05
30m
30m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
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11
riders
65.7km
04:42
290m
290m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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riders
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
4
riders
57.1km
04:00
280m
280m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Frequently asked questions
What outdoor activities are available in Lilydale, Victoria?
Lilydale, Victoria, offers a range of outdoor activities including hiking, touring cycling, jogging, road cycling, mountain biking, and gravel biking. The region features diverse natural landscapes suitable for active exploration. Komoot lists 7 routes with an average rating of 4.5 stars.
What are the best hiking trails in Lilydale?
Lillydale Lake provides over 6 miles (10 km) of shared trails through lush greenery, suitable for walking and jogging. The Lilydale to Warburton Rail Trail also offers opportunities for longer walks. Explore more options in the Hiking around Lilydale guide.
Are there cycling routes in Lilydale, Victoria?
Yes, Lilydale is known for cycling, particularly the Lilydale to Warburton Rail Trail. This 25-mile (40 km) recreational path is ideal for touring and road cycling. It features mostly fine gravel with some sealed sections and gentle gradients. Find more routes in the Cycling around Lilydale guide.
Are there easy or family-friendly trails in Lilydale?
Lillydale Lake offers over 6 miles (10 km) of well-maintained, shared trails that are suitable for easy walks and family-friendly outings. The Lilydale to Warburton Rail Trail also features gentle gradients, making it accessible for various fitness levels. The Easy hikes around Lilydale guide provides specific recommendations.
What is the Lilydale to Warburton Rail Trail?
The Lilydale to Warburton Rail Trail is an iconic 25-mile (40 km) recreational path following a historic railway line. It is popular for cyclists, walkers, and horse riders, offering views of the Yarra Valley, Dandenong Ranges, and Great Dividing Ranges. The trail features mostly fine gravel with some sealed sections and gentle gradients.
What is Lillydale Lake?
Lillydale Lake is an artificial lake and wetlands area covering 70 acres (28 hectares) within a 247-acre (100-hectare) park. It features over 6 miles (10 km) of shared trails for walking, jogging, and cycling. The area supports diverse wildlife and includes the ruins of the 1850s-era Cashin's flour mill.
What komoot guides are available for Lilydale?
Komoot offers several guides for Lilydale, including Hiking around Lilydale, Easy hikes around Lilydale, and Cycling around Lilydale. Guides for running, road cycling, mountain biking, and gravel biking are also available.
How popular is Lilydale on komoot?
Lilydale is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 11,000 visitors sharing their experiences. The routes in the region have an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from over 470 ratings. This indicates a high level of satisfaction among outdoor enthusiasts.
Are there mountain biking trails in Lilydale?
Yes, Lilydale offers opportunities for mountain biking. Specific routes and information can be found in the MTB Trails around Lilydale guide. The region's diverse terrain supports various cycling disciplines.
Where can I find information about running trails in Lilydale?
Lillydale Lake provides over 6 miles (10 km) of shared trails ideal for jogging and running. The Lilydale to Warburton Rail Trail also offers a long, relatively flat path for runners. More detailed information is available in the Running Trails around Lilydale guide.
What is the official website for Lilydale, Victoria?
Official information for Lilydale, Victoria, can be found through the Yarra Ranges Council. Their website, yarraranges.vic.gov.au, provides details on parks, reserves, and activities within the region.
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