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Best Hikes Near Melbourne 2025: Dandenong Ranges to the Grampians

Melbourne's surrounding landscape is one of Victoria's great outdoor assets — with the Dandenong Ranges just 45 minutes east, the Mornington Peninsula's coastal walks to the south, and the spectacular Grampians National Park a 3-hour drive west. Whether you want a quick sunrise walk or a multi-day wilderness adventure, Melbourne's outdoor options genuinely excel.

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