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Maroondah Reservoir Lookout – Henderson's Hill summit loop from Maroondah Dam

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Maroondah Reservoir Lookout – Henderson's Hill summit loop from Maroondah Dam

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Maroondah Reservoir Lookout – Henderson's Hill summit loop from Maroondah Dam

01:29

4.93km

150m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 18, 2026

Tips

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Yarra Ranges National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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580 m

Maroondah Dam Wall

Highlight (Segment) • Historical Site

Maroondah Dam Wall is a historic structure within Maroondah Reservoir Park, forming part of Melbourne’s early water supply system. Completed in 1927, the concrete dam wall rises above beautifully landscaped …

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919 m

Maroondah Reservoir Lookout

Highlight • Viewpoint

This elevated viewpoint offers sweeping views over the reservoir, dam wall, and surrounding forested hills. Reached via short, well-maintained walking paths, it's an easy vantage point for visitors exploring the …

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2.51 km

Henderson's Hill summit

Highlight • Summit

Henderson’s Hill summit is a forested lookout within Yarra Ranges National Park, reached via a steady climb through tall eucalypt forest and fern-lined gullies. At the top, there are partial …

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2.95 km

Yarra Ranges National Park

Highlight • Forest

Yarra Ranges National Park is a vast protected area east of Melbourne, spanning 76,003 hectares and known for its towering mountain ash forests, fern-filled gullies, and cool-temperate rainforests. The park …

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4.42 km

To the Summit of Henderson’s Hill

Highlight • Trail

4.80 km

Maroondah Reservoir Park

Highlight • Rest Area

Maroondah Reservoir Park is a popular recreation area in the Upper Yarra Valley, just east of Healesville. The park includes an impressive 41-metre-high dam wall that overlooks the reservoir, beautifully …

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4.93 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.34 km

536 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.82 km

516 m

405 m

140 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (220 m)

Lowest point (110 m)

Weather

Friday 10 July

14°C

3°C

93 %

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Max wind speed: 26.0 km/h

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Comments

December 28, 2025,Healesville 🇦🇺 Maroondah Reservoir Park Walk 🏡🌊🌳

As mentioned before, we've already moved on again, sadly having to leave the adorable koalas behind. Today's drive, covering around 300 km, included a short hike in Maroondah Reservoir Park. It's located right next to Yarra Ranges National Park.

Like other reservoirs supplying Melbourne's drinking water, the entire catchment area, which lies entirely within Yarra Ranges National Park, is covered …

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Maroondah Reservoir Lookout – Henderson's Hill summit loop from Maroondah Dam

Maroondah Dam Wall

Maroondah Reservoir Lookout

Henderson's Hill summit

Yarra Ranges National Park

To the Summit of Henderson’s Hill

Maroondah Reservoir Park

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