Dandenong Ranges National Park - Ferntree Gully, Dandenong Ranges

Name: Dandenong Ranges National Park - Ferntree Gully
Address: Dandenong Ranges, Australia

#3 among attractions in Dandenong Ranges

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Dandenong Ranges National Park - Ferntree Gully

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The Dandenong Ranges are a set of low mountain ranges, rising to 633 metres at Mount Dandenong, approximately 35 km east of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. The ranges consist mostly of rolling hills, steeply weathered valleys and gullies covered in thick temperate rainforest, predominantly of tall mountain ash trees and dense ferny undergrowth. ()

Alternative names: Elevation: 2077 ftCoordinates: 37°52'34"S, 145°19'19"E

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Yarra Ranges Shire (Tremont)Dandenong Ranges Australia

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Dandenong Ranges National Park - Ferntree Gully – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Westfield Knox, Eastland Shopping Centre, Puffing Billy Railway, Tarralla Creek Trail.

4.4 miW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Westfield Knox
114 min walk • Nestled in the eastern suburbs of Melbourne, Westfield Knox stands as a shopping haven for locals and visitors alike. This sprawling centre, with its wide array of retail stores, dining options, and entertainment facilities, caters to a diverse crowd looking for a...
6.7 miNW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Eastland Shopping Centre, Melbourne
171 min walk • Eastland Shopping Centre is a large shopping centre located in the outer eastern suburb of Ringwood, in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, which first opened on 31 October 1967.
2.9 miSE
Scenic railroads, Tours
Puffing Billy Railway, Belgrave
74 min walk • The Puffing Billy Railway is a 2 ft 6 in narrow gauge heritage railway in the Dandenong Ranges in Melbourne, Australia. The primary starting point, operations and administration centre, main refreshment room and ticket purchasing are located at Belgrave station.
5.6 miN
Cycling, Bike path, Bike trail
Tarralla Creek Trail
142 min walk • Tarralla Creek Trail is a scenic bike path nestled in the eastern suburbs of Melbourne, Australia, offering both locals and visitors a peaceful escape into nature. This well-maintained trail meanders alongside Tarralla Creek, providing cyclists with a picturesque...
3.7 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Dandenong
94 min walk • Mount Dandenong, a prominent peak rising above Melbourne's eastern suburbs, offers a tranquil escape and breathtaking views of the metropolitan area and beyond. Standing at 633 meters, this mountain is nestled within the Dandenong Ranges and is a crucial component of...
2.4 miN
Cycling, Bike path
Dandenong Creek Trail
63 min walk • The Dandenong Creek Trail is a shared use path for cyclists and pedestrians, which follows Dandenong Creek through the outer eastern and south-eastern suburbs of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
2.9 miE
Area
Kallista, Dandenong Ranges
73 min walk • Kallista is a locality within Greater Melbourne beyond the Melbourne metropolitan area Urban Growth Boundary, 36 km south-east from Melbourne's central business district. Its local government area is the Shire of Yarra Ranges. At the 2016 Census, Kallista had a population of 1,437 people.
6.6 miNW
Cycling, Bike path
Ringwood–Belgrave Rail Trail, Melbourne
168 min walk • The Ringwood - Belgrave Rail Trail is a shared use path for cyclists and pedestrians, which follows the Belgrave railway line from the Mullum Mullum Creek Trail in Ringwood to Belgrave railway station in Belgrave, in the outer eastern suburbs of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
6.6 miNW
Area
Melbourne/Ringwood, Melbourne
168 min walk • Ringwood is a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 23 km east of Melbourne's Central Business District. Its local government area is the City of Maroondah. At the 2016 Census, Ringwood had a population of 17,471. Ringwood has many parks and reserves, most notably, Ringwood Lake.
5 miS
Park
Lysterfield Park, Churchill National Park
128 min walk • The Lysterfield Park is a public park located in the Greater Melbourne region of Victoria, Australia. The 1,398-hectare park is situated approximately 30 kilometres southeast of the Melbourne central business district, adjacent to the suburb of Lysterfield in the City of Casey.
3.4 miNE
Park
National Rhododendron Gardens
87 min walk • National Rhododendron Gardens, also known as Dandenong Ranges Botanic Garden, is a botanitca garden in Mount Dandenong, Victoria, Australia. The gardens are known for their rhododendrons, azaleas, camellias, cherries and daffodils. There are also some smaller gardens, like the Japanese Garden.