Jehosaphat Gully Picnic Area

Jehosaphat Gully Picnic Area in Kinglake is a serene and popular spot for locals and tourists to enjoy a quiet day in nature.

The picnic area offers plenty of seating, barbecues, and public toilets for your outdoor recreational needs.

At Jehosaphat Gully Picnic Area, you can escape the city and enjoy picturesque walking tracks through stunning natural surroundings. The nearby Mt Everard Circuit is a 20-kilometer walking track that starts at the picnic area, providing opportunities to experience wildlife and breathtaking views.

If hiking isn't your thing, the picnic area also has relaxing spots to sit and unwind. You can bring your family or friends, spread out a rug on the lush green grass, have a picnic, share a barbecue, or simply relax in the sun.

The picnic area is open year-round, but the best time to visit is during spring and summer when the temperatures are comfortable and the natural beauty is at its peak. Getting to Jehosaphat Gully Picnic Area is simple. By car, you can take the Hume Freeway towards Tallarook and then follow the Melba Highway to Kinglake. From there, follow the signposted routes to the picnic area. The drive is approximately one hour north of Melbourne. Alternatively, public transport is available, and you can catch a bus from Melbourne to Kinglake and then take a short walk to the picnic area.