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Murrindindi River Walk
- One-way 12km, 3 hours
- Short steep hills, formed track
- Signposted, occasional steps
- Some bushwalking experience recommended
Start at Suspension Bridge or the Cascades picnic area. The walk follows the Murrindindi River and extends the entire length of the Reserve.
The walk crosses over 5 footbridges and offers river views through a variety of forest types from tall open forest to damp ferny gullies. The walk is accessible from most of the picnic and camping areas.
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Murrindindi Cascades
- Return 0.6km, 45 minutes
- Short steep hills, formed track
- Signposted, many steps
- No experience required
This track follows the first 600 metres of Murrindindi River Walk from Cascades picnic area. Follow the stepped track down to where 2 footbridges cross the river at the base of the Cascades.
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Wilhelmina Falls
- Return 6km, 2 hours
- Very steep, formed track, some obstacles
- Signposted, many steps
- Experienced bushwalker
Start at the suspension bridge at Water Gauge camping area. Follow the Murrindindi River Walk to the junction of Wilhelmina Falls Track. Here the track climbs gradually to the base of the falls which flow all year round.
These spectacular falls drop 75 metres down a steep granite rock face. The viewing point is a great place to take photos, but for your own safety please do not leave the track. Continue up the stairs to the top of the falls, where a viewing platform is located providing spectacular views of the surrounding mountain range.
The falls can also be accessed from the north via Jacksons Rd carpark. Travel along Falls Creek Rd and onto Jacksons Rd to the carpark. The falls are approximately 1.5 km from the carpark.
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Mill Track Loop
- Circuit 10km, 3 hours
- Very steep, formed track, some obstacles
- Signposted, many steps
- Experienced bushwalker
Starting at Suspension Bridge picnic area located at the northern end of Murrindindi Scenic Reserve, turn left over the bridge and follow Mill Track up to and along Jacksons Rd to the Jacksons Rd carpark.
From here, follow Wilhelmina Falls Track down to Murrindindi River Walk, head right before passing SEC campsite and back to Suspension Bridge picnic area.
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Boroondara Track Circuit
- Circuit 10km, 3 hours
- Very steep, formed track, some obstacles
- Signposted, many steps
- Experienced bushwalker
Start at the Boroondara carpark located on Falls Creek Rd, 700m from Murrindindi Rd junction. This circuit track encompasses both Wilhelmina Falls and sections of the Murrindindi River Walk.
Stroll along Boroondara track to the Boroondara footbridge, before the track provides an invigorating walk upstream to the Wilhelmina Falls walk intersection.
From here, head down to Wilhelmina Falls and take in the amazing views. Carefully descend down the rock trail to the Murrindindi River before turning left and following the walk back to the Boroondara carpark.
Page last updated: 12/12/25