dandenongs

Dandenong Ranges

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Lone women on trail

WANDER OFTEN, WONDER ALWAYS

Dandenong Ranges
OLINDA CIRCUIT

2026 DATES:

SUNDAY 28 JUNE 
SATURDAY 22 AUGUST
SATURDAY 14 NOVEMBER

This scenic trail through the heart of the Dandenong Ranges takes you through towering mountain ash trees, lush fern gullies and tranquil rainforest.  Just a short drive from Melbourne, the Olinda Circuit offers a perfect escape from the city’s hustle and bustle. It’s a great women’s hike that balances gentle challenge with accessibility.

Included on your hike:

  • Friendly, knowledgeable, first-aid trained guides equipped with emergency communication devices
  • Healthy and delicious morning tea and lunch
  • Small group and connection with like-minded women
  • Required permits and licences

HIKE DETAILS

Meetup Time:  9.00 am

Finish Time:  Approximately 2 pm (subject to weather, track conditions and group pace)

Location:  Olinda, Victoria. Meet at Olinda Playspace Car Park.

Grading:  Grade 3 – Intermediate

Distance:  14 km

Cost:  $89