A 35-year-old man from Sydenham in Melbourne’s west has been taken to hospital after his dirt bike hit a tree at Balliang.

He accident happened at 5pm (Saturday) on Old Thompsons Track in the Brisbane Ranges National Park.

Officers said the man was in a stable condition.

Bacchus Marsh Police attended the collision and are investigating the circumstances.

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