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Cathedral Range State Park

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Location: Victoria, Australia

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Sue

March 10, 2026

Messmate Track is a relatively steep walking path that connects the Cooks Mill camping area with the Sugarloaf Saddle day-use area. The route climbs gradually through dense messmate and eucalypt forest, crossing small gullies as it winds up the hillside. It's a key access route to more challenging tracks within the park, including Wells Cave and Canyon Track, which lead to the higher peaks of the range.

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Wells Cave – Cathedral Peak loop from Neds Gully Camping Area

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Messmate Track loop from Sugarloaf Saddle

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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Distance 568 m

Uphill 50 m

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Location: Victoria, Australia

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