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Kokoda display

6 months ago from Claire HarveyParks Victoria

Location: Fern Tree Gully

Kokoda display board

6 months ago from Claire HarveyParks Victoria

Location: Fern Tree Gully

Ferntree Gully Education Centre - Ferntree Gully Picnic Area

7 months ago from Claire HarveyParks Victoria

Location: Fern Tree Gully

Sherbrooke Forest, Oil on Canvas by Dusit P.

1 year ago from Gary Collier

Location: Sherbrooke - Sherbrooke Picnic Ground

Sherbrooke Forest

1 year ago from Gary Collier

Location: Sherbrooke - Sherbrooke Picnic Ground

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Change of conditions

  • A large Mountain Ash tree has fallen across the bridge at Sherbrooke Falls. The bridge has been destroyed and the track blocked. The Falls will remain closed until further notice. at Sherbrooke - Sherbrooke Picnic Ground
    Friday 4 January, 2013 |
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Barbeque
Cafes/restaurants
Picnicking
Short walk

Doongalla

  • Doongalla is a steeply sloping area at the foot of Mt Dandenong.
  • There is an unofficial parking area on a dirt road beside the picnic lawn and gardens that can be used by visitors with a disability. From this point the site is more easily accessible.
  • No accessible toilet facilities are provided. The Stables Picnic Ground is only a short distance along the road and has water and recently installed accessible toilets.

Valley Picnic Ground

  • Valley Picnic Ground is nestled in the tall wet forest of the Dandenong Ranges.
  • The site has basic picnic facilities and toilets.
  • The carpark is surrounded by a low fence with gaps providing access.
  • The unisex toilet is designated as an accessible facility but is not always operational and has a poor approach path.

Further accessibility information

A detailed assessment of accessibility was completed in 2012 of

  • Grants Picnic Ground
  • O'Donohue Picnic Ground
  • Sherbrooke Picnic Ground
  • One Tree Hill Picnic Ground
  • Fern Tree Gully
  • Olinda Falls Picnic Ground

For information about the accessibility of these areas and photos, refer to the links below.

Sherbrooke - Grants Picnic Ground

Grants Picnic Ground sits within the Sherbrooke Forest, the largest section of Dandenong Ranges National Park. A number of walking tracks, starting from the picnic grounds, enable you to discover some of the plants and animals of Sherbrooke. Bird Feeding Area There is a bird feeding area at …

Sherbrooke - ODonohue Picnic Ground

O'Donohue Picnic Ground sits within the Sherbrooke Forest, the largest section of Dandenong Ranges National Park. A number of walking tracks, starting from the picnic grounds, enable you to discover some of the plants and animals of Sherbrooke. Sherbrooke Falls 2.4km, 1 hour return. Grade: Easy to Moderate Tracks leading …

One Tree Hill Picnic Ground

One Tree Hill is a small picnic ground at the top of the 1000 steps/Kokoda Track Memorial Walk. Accessibility information There are two designated disabled parking spaces next to the park access gate. Both of these spaces are standard width with no loading areas. There is a grass verge beside …

Olinda - Olinda Falls Picnic Ground

The Olinda section of Dandenong Ranges National Park, covering 790 hectares between Olinda, Kalorama and the catchment of Silvan Reservoir, once formed part of the Dandenong State Forest Reserve. One of the newer sectiones of the National Park, Olinda boasts relatively undisturbed native habitat. Three picnic areas are located in the …

Fern Tree Gully

Ferntree Gully covers the south western area of Dandenong Ranges National Park, from Upper Ferntree Gully in the south to The Basin in the north. The oldest area of the National Park, Ferntree Gully offers a diverse range of activities including walking, bike riding, picnicking, nature observation and car touring. …

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