Only 65 km from Melbourne, this 21,600 hectare park lies on the slopes of the Great Dividing Range. Scenic lookouts offer dramatic views of the Melbourne skyline, Port Phillip Bay, the Yarra Valley and across to the You Yangs.
Flora & Fauna - You may see a Black Wallaby, Platypus, water-rat or kangaroo especially in the Masons Falls area. The Superb Lyrebird, rosellas and kookaburras can also be seen in Jehosaphat Gully and Masons Falls picnic areas.
In the Masons Falls area, there is a variety of vegetation including Messmate forest with bracken under-storey, open grassy areas, Austral Grass-trees, ferns, and Hazel Pomaderris. Spring brings a carpet of wildflowers including orchids, lilies, everlasting daisies, correas, grevillea and heath.
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