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Pound Bend Reserve (Yarra River, Warrandyte State Park)
Pound Bend River Walk – 2.4km – 1hr return is a gentle and easy walk which will take you upstream along the Yarra River. Listen to the calls of the many birds as you walk through riparian forest dominated by towering manna gums.
Facilities include picnic tables and toilets.
For those who enjoy getting out on the river, there is also a canoe launch.
Park gates open at 7am and close at 8pm.
The reserve is closed on severe weather warning days.
Dogs and solid fuel BBQ's are not permitted.
Camping and fires are not permitted.
How to get there
Pound Bend Reserve (Yarra River, Warrandyte State Park)
Need to know
Pound Bend Reserve (Yarra River, Warrandyte State Park)
Safety in nature
You can benefit both mind and body when you get outdoors to explore and experience Victoria's natural places. Before you go, take a look at our safety tips and check our changed conditions and closures information for a great visit.
Accessibility
Visiting a park can be more of a challenge for people with disabilities, however, in Victoria there are a wide range of facilities to help people of all abilities enjoy our wonderful parks around the state. Parks Victoria provides a range of a equipment, including all-terrain and beach wheelchairs, facilities, accommodation and accessibility information and programs to help you plan and enjoy your visit to Victoria's parks.
Assistance dogs are welcome in Parks Victoria parks and reserves. Entry requirements apply for parks and reserves that are usually dog prohibited, such as national parks.
Warnings & Restrictions
Dogs
Restrictions
- No dogs allowed
- No horses
- Restricted opening hours
- No firearms allowed
- No generators
- No camping
- No drones without a permit
- No fires permitted
Warnings
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Water hazards
- Strong currents
- Deep water
- Submerged obstacles
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Terrain hazards
- Slippery rocks
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Other warnings
- Limbs may fall take care
Be Prepared
Change of Conditions
Nature being nature, sometimes conditions can change at short notice. It’s a good idea to check this page ahead of your visit for any updates.
Notice to River Users - river closures, works and events
Attachments: NTRU February 13 (481KB)