Dog-friendly hike · Melbourne · VIC
East-West Walk (You Yangs)
4.5 km loop through rocky outcrops and open woodland — on-leash; combine with Flinders Peak for a longer day.
Little River / You Yangs · VIC
Photos are indicative — check on-site signs for current access and rules.
Rules to check
- Keep dogs on-leash on bush tracks unless a signed local reserve section says otherwise.
- Carry water, bags and a long lead; creek crossings, mud and wildlife are common on Australian bush trails.
- Avoid hot parts of the day and confirm whether adjoining national-park sections prohibit dogs.
Facilities / notes
- Approx. 4.5 km loop
- Rock formations
- Woodland setting
Typically managed under: Parks Victoria — confirm current rules on the council or parklands website.
This page is a starting point, not official council advice. Rules, times and seasonal bans change without notice.