Endeavour Hills
Endeavour Hills is a suburb in Victoria. Population of 24,455 (2021 Census). Median age 39. Median household income $1,740/wk. Median rent $375/wk. 10 campsites, 136 trails, 6 pubs nearby.
Endeavour Hills sits in Melbourne's inner southeast, offering convenient access to some of the region's best outdoor trails. Lysterfield Park dominates the area's attractions, featuring a mix of easy and challenging walking tracks including the Trig Point Lookout Trail, Blair Witch trails, and the Hug Trail. The suburb has solid amenities with shopping, cafes, and pubs including Brownstone Micro Brewery, making it a practical base for exploring the surrounding natural areas.
With over 130 trails nearby ranging from short nature walks to technical mountain biking routes, the area suits both casual walkers and serious outdoor enthusiasts. The State MTB Course at Lysterfield attracts mountain bikers, while numerous gentler walks like Wetlands Walk and Syphon Walk are ideal for families and less experienced hikers.
Travel Info
Must See
- Lysterfield Park (Trig Point Lookout Trail) — Easy 3.4km circuit with elevated views; popular family-friendly entry point to the park
- Lysterfield Park (Blair Witch Trails) — Dual-option trails (easy 0.3km or challenging 2.9km) showcasing woodland and natural features
Must Do
- Wetlands Walk — Close-by nature walk ideal for spotting local wildlife and birdwatching
- State MTB Course (Lysterfield Park) — Dedicated mountain biking trail for riders seeking technical terrain
- Hug Trail (Lysterfield Park) — Easy 1.4km walk through woodland, good for all fitness levels
Travel Tips
- •Lysterfield Park has multiple trailheads; arrive early on weekends as parking fills quickly
- •Pack water and sun protection—exposed sections on lookout trails offer limited shade
- •Mobile coverage is generally good; check conditions before heading into Lysterfield's central areas
- •Brownstone Micro Brewery is handy for post-walk refreshments, but book ahead on busy weekends
Endeavour Hills at a Glance
Based on postcode 3802 area (ABS Census 2021)Nearby
Nearby Suburbs
Eumemmerring is a diverse inner-Melbourne suburb with good access to trails, caravan parks, and local pubs for a convenient stopover.
Dandenong North is a diverse Melbourne inner suburb with excellent trail access, nearby pubs, and strong local amenities for touring visitors.
Frequently Asked Questions
What camping is near Endeavour Hills?
There are 10 campsites near Endeavour Hills, including Heany Park Scout & Guide Camp (4.4km), Shawlands Caravan Park - Long Term or Short Term Hire Caravan Park Melbourne (6km), Casey Gardens Residential Village (10km).
What walks and trails are near Endeavour Hills?
There are 10 walking trails near Endeavour Hills, including Syphon Walk (2.6km), Kangaroo Track (2.6km), Wetlands Walk (2.9km).
Is there fuel near Endeavour Hills?
Yes, there are 5 fuel stations near Endeavour Hills, including EG Ampol Endeavour Hills (0.3km), 7-Eleven Endeavour Hills (1.6km), Shell Reddy Express Endeavour Hills (1.8km).
What attractions are near Endeavour Hills?
There are 4 attractions near Endeavour Hills, including Dandenong Ranges NP (21.6km), Luna Park Melbourne (36.7km), The Big Koala (45.8km).