Walking in Yarran Dheran
The walks below offer visitors the opportunity to explore Yarran Dheran, learn about local ecosystems, and enjoy time in the natural environment.
Walks range from easy paths to moderate tracks that may include steps and gentle inclines. Walking times are estimates only, and visitors are encouraged to move at their own pace, taking time to observe their surroundings and enjoy the experience.
🎧 Some walks include an optional mindfulness audio track.
Explore our Walks
Wetlands Walk (Easy) - 20 mins return 🔈
Woodlands Walk (Moderate) - 30 mins return 🔈
Creek Circuit Walk (Moderate) - 40 mins return 🔈
Spring Wildflower Walk (Moderate) - 45 mins return 🔈
Schwerkolt-Creekside Walk (Moderate) - 60 mins return 🔈
Antonio Park Walk (Moderate) - 60 mins return
Longer walks and bike rides
Take a variety of shared user paths from Yarran Dheran to enjoy longer walks, runs or bike rides and enjoy the bush on the way. Note that the following notes are general in nature and aim to provide an introduction only. You will need to plan your trip using more detailed maps.
Eastlink Trail, take the Mullum Mullum Trail just over Quarry Road going north. This allows you join the Main Yarra Trail at Templestowe. Continue along the Main Yarra Trail, passing Petty’s Orchard and travel through Westerfolds Park, Banyule Flats, Heidelberg and beyond. Or cross the Yarra River using the Mullum Mullum Trail to continue on to Eltham, Diamond Creek and Hurstbridge.
Using the Eastlink Trail and travelling north, join the Koonung Trail and travel to Yara Bend Park and beyond.
Travelling south along Eastlink Trail continue past Schwerkolt Cottage, continue on the Mullum Mullum Trail, which will take you past Eastland to Croydon where you will reach the stormwater drain that forms the beginning of the Mullum Mullum Creek. Alternatively, follow the Eastlink Trail to join the Dandenong Creek Trail in Vermont and travel on to Dandenong or Carrum Downs.