The Grahams Dam walk is a short and easy trail that is perfect for families with young children or anyone who wants a leisurely stroll in the beautiful Lerderderg Gorge. The trail is 3.5 kilometers long and takes about 1.5 hours to complete.
The trail starts at Mackenzies Flat picnic area, which has plenty of parking, toilets, BBQs, and picnic tables. From the picnic area, you will follow the Lerderderg River upstream to Grahams Dam. The trail is well-maintained and is mostly flat, with a few gentle uphill sections.
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Read moreThe hike to Grahams Dam is tough/challenging if your unfit like me 😆😂 especially on a hot day in summer, but it was such a great experience & definitely doable. The views on the way there are gorge! Literally. Such an amazing place to take a dip in & swim in a natural lake/dam 🙂👌 the hike up there is worth it for the views, the nature & the water/dam itself. I highly...
Read moreIt was quite warm, but the water was deliciously cool. There is a crossing, but it will be covered if there has been substantial rain recently and the water is fast moving and difficult to cross. It's a decent picnic spot too as there is a flat area at the bend in the river with the steep, rugged side of the gorge falling to the river on...
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