Description
Located in the heart of the Dandenong Ranges National Park, Sherbrooke Picnic Ground is a popular travel destination that attracts locals and tourists alike.
The site offers visitors the chance to enjoy a picnic in the surrounds of the magnificent and endangered cool temperate rainforest before wandering out to Sherbrooke Falls. The picnic zone provides breathtaking views of the forest and nearby hills, and barbecues beneath the natural canopies create a breezy, rejuvenating destination for lunch. The grounds are well-maintained, making it an ideal spot for visitors to take a stroll or hike.
The best things to see and do at Sherbrooke Picnic Ground are to enjoy a picnic in the surrounds of the magnificent and endangered cool temperate rainforest, wander out to Sherbrooke Falls, and take the Sherbrooke Track or O'Donohue Track to get to Sherbrooke Falls. Visitors can also take a number of walking trails that start from the well-equipped picnic grounds, entering a fantastic rainforest of spectacular Mountain Ash, stringybark, and lush tree ferns. While the falls are small and obscured by tree ferns, the real star of this walk is the rainforest as a whole.
The best time to visit Sherbrooke Picnic Ground is during the summer months (December to February) when the weather is warm and sunny. It is best to come early to reserve a table since this is a popular outdoor attraction. To get to Sherbrooke Picnic Ground, visitors can drive from Melbourne CBD, which is only a short drive away. The picnic ground is located in the Sherbrooke Forest, the largest section of the Dandenong Ranges National Park. Visitors can download the area map and
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