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Sue
April 19, 2026
Yarra Ranges National Park is a vast protected area east of Melbourne, spanning 76,003 hectares and known for its towering mountain ash forests, fern-filled gullies, and cool-temperate rainforests. The park encompasses iconic locations such as Mount Donna Buang and Steavenson Falls, with a network of walking tracks ranging from short rainforest strolls to longer hikes. Popular for hiking, scenic drives, and nature viewing, it offers a peaceful escape with diverse wildlife and lush, year-round greenery.
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5.0
(4)
52
hikers
7.07km
02:03
180m
180m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.
Moderate
4
hikers
11.8km
03:10
150m
150m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.
Moderate
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Elevation 190 m
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There’s a fairly high chance of rain. Consider packing a waterproof jacket.
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