Montose is the northern gateway to the Dandenong Ranges National Park, situated at the start of the Mount Dandenong Tourist Road which then commences its ascent into the mountains at Kalorama.

The commercial centre of Montrose is a compact shopping precinct located at the roundabout where the the Mount Dandenong Tourist Road meets Leith Road. The surrounding residential areas are nestled amongst parkland and towering native gum trees.

Scenic views of the Dandenong Ranges and suroundings can be enjoyed from Montose's unique position at the base of Mount Dandenong.

Dandenong Ranges National Park Covering 3215 hectares and featuring scenic bushwalking tracks, waterfalls, picnic areas and over 130 native bird species

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