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Saddle Dam Picnic Area (Sugarloaf Reservoir Park)
Saddle Dam picnic area is a relatively flat grassed open space with designated accessible parking, picnic facilities and toilets. A challenging 18 km walk around the reservoir can be accessed from the picnic area.
Gates open at 8.30am and close at 5pm daily and 7pm during daylight saving.
Solid Fuel BBQ’s and Dogs are not permitted within the Park.
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Saddle Dam Picnic Area (Sugarloaf Reservoir Park)
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Need to know
Saddle Dam Picnic Area (Sugarloaf Reservoir 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 camping
- No drones without a permit
- Restricted opening hours
- No fires permitted
- No horses
- No dogs allowed
- No motorised vehicles, including electric bikes or scooters allowed on management vehicle only paths, tracks or roads
- No generators
- No firearms allowed
Warnings
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Water hazards
- Deep water
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Other warnings
- Limbs may fall take care