This is a cue sheet for the Eltham train station -> Main Yarra trail -> Maribyrnong River trail -> Essendon Bicycle Map. You can print it out for later use.
| Cumulative | Distance | Where | Notes | Direction | Elevation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0km | 0km | Eltham | Eltham train station (after coming out of ramps) | ESE | 92° | 40m |
| 0.01km | 0.01km | L through car park | NNE | 21° | 40m | |
| 0.13km | 0.12km | Continue north up Main road | NNE | 9° | 43m | |
| 0.2km | 0.07km | Cross railway | WNW | 278° | 38m | |
| 0.34km | 0.13km | R along top side of tennis courts | W | 259° | 38m | |
| 0.52km | 0.19km | L though gate in fencing | SW | 203° | 35m | |
| 1.04km | 0.52km | Under timber railway bridge | S | 168° | 37m | |
| 1.35km | 0.31km | L over footbridge | WSW | 237° | 36m | |
| 1.45km | 0.1km | Under Bridge street bridge | SSW | 202° | 32m | |
| 1.89km | 0.44km | Cross Brougham | S | 158° | 32m | |
| 2.19km | 0.29km | L over footbridge. R is walking track which meets up further down. | ESE | 91° | 35m | |
| 2.39km | 0.2km | R just before road | S | 166° | 34m | |
| 3.3km | 0.91km | Under Main road bridge | S | 177° | 28m | |
| 3.32km | 0.02km | R over footbridge | W | 262° | 32m | |
| 3.77km | 0.45km | L up slope | S | 178° | 38m | |
| 4.46km | 0.69km | R down to bridge | SSW | 190° | 29m | |
| 4.59km | 0.13km | Over footbridge | S | 180° | 22m | |
| 4.68km | 0.09km | Templestowe | S | 179° | 29m | |
| 4.75km | 0.08km | Left onto Main Yarra trail to go to the start of the trail, or Right to skip the short start section | NE | 42° | 35m | |
| 4.88km | 0.13km | Start Boardwalk | E | 84° | 33m | |
| 5.09km | 0.21km | Finish Boardwalk | E | 87° | 43m | |
| 5.46km | 0.37km | Bridge | NE | 35° | 30m | |
| 5.81km | 0.35km | Boardwalk | E | 78° | 33m | |
| 6.11km | 0.3km | Soft, muddy sections around here from orchard watering run-off | E | 88° | 25m | |
| 6.92km | 0.81km | Templestowe | Turn around and head back. Rest area here. Mullum Mullum creek trail heads South-East from here. | NW | 297° | 43m |
| 7.72km | 0.81km | Soft, muddy sections around here from orchard watering run-off | WSW | 231° | 25m | |
| 8.02km | 0.3km | Boardwalk | SW | 203° | 33m | |
| 8.37km | 0.35km | Bridge | NW | 297° | 30m | |
| 8.75km | 0.37km | Start Boardwalk | WSW | 247° | 43m | |
| 8.95km | 0.21km | Finish Boardwalk | WSW | 242° | 33m | |
| 9.08km | 0.13km | Bridge to Eltham on L, continue forwards | SSW | 196° | 35m | |
| 9.91km | 0.83km | Under Fitzsimons Lane bridge | WSW | 230° | 28m | |
| 10.26km | 0.35km | Continue straight, not up the hill on the R | WNW | 278° | 31m | |
| 11.32km | 1.06km | Observation platform for the rapids on R | W | 249° | 24m | |
| 11.98km | 0.67km | L on Y-junction | WNW | 274° | 40m | |
| 12.35km | 0.36km | Bridge over Yarra | S | 163° | 19m | |
| 12.45km | 0.11km | Lower Plenty | WSW | 228° | 22m | |
| 13.23km | 0.78km | Continue straight. Bridge over Finns Reserve & Templestowe Lower. Odyssey House on R. | W | 267° | 19m | |
| 13.69km | 0.46km | Cross Bonds road and carpark. | W | 267° | 30m | |
| 15.04km | 1.35km | Rosanna Golf Club on R | NNW | 326° | 22m | |
| 15.27km | 0.23km | Cross footbridge over Plenty river | WNW | 286° | 19m | |
| 15.3km | 0.04km | View Bank | W | 264° | 19m | |
| 15.89km | 0.59km | Plenty River trail on R | NW | 300° | 20m | |
| 16.27km | 0.38km | Veer R. Optional shortcut, go straight on rough track, crosses a footbridge and returns onto Trail | WNW | 285° | 19m | |
| 17.83km | 1.56km | Heidelberg | Return of optional shortcut track | SSW | 191° | 18m |
| 18.54km | 0.71km | Keep going straight | SSW | 197° | 17m | |
| 18.73km | 0.19km | Scoot around oval | S | 171° | 25m | |
| 19.17km | 0.44km | Footbridge | S | 177° | 20m | |
| 19.83km | 0.66km | Cross driveway into nursery continue trail between nursery fence & Banksia st. | E | 89° | 20m | |
| 20.01km | 0.18km | Steep zip-zap section before going under bridge | SSW | 187° | 18m | |
| 20.05km | 0.04km | Eaglemont | SSW | 199° | 16m | |
| 20.35km | 0.3km | Cross car park road | S | 180° | 19m | |
| 20.89km | 0.54km | Ivanhoe East | W | 255° | 18m | |
| 20.99km | 0.1km | Path to The Boulevard on R | S | 179° | 18m | |
| 21.59km | 0.6km | Path to The Boulevard on R | WSW | 232° | 20m | |
| 23.06km | 1.47km | Under Burke Road bridge | W | 268° | 16m | |
| 23.12km | 0.05km | L over bridge. Path leads to Ivanhoe and (via roads) can connect through to Darebin Creek trail. | SSW | 197° | 18m | |
| 23.18km | 0.06km | Kew East | R at T-intersection. L takes you to the start of the Koonung Creek trail | WNW | 285° | 18m |
| 25.03km | 1.85km | Very steep section | W | 267° | 21m | |
| 25.16km | 0.14km | Cross Belford road | WNW | 273° | 34m | |
| 25.7km | 0.54km | Connection under bridge to the Outer Circle trail | WNW | 285° | 21m | |
| 25.82km | 0.12km | Kew | W | 257° | 22m | |
| 27.34km | 1.52km | Under Chandler highway bridge | WNW | 285° | 23m | |
| 27.4km | 0.06km | Very steep & rough track. Optionally take stairs up | W | 262° | 26m | |
| 28.04km | 0.64km | L down winding path | NW | 312° | 49m | |
| 28.47km | 0.43km | Pipe bridge | W | 256° | 17m | |
| 28.63km | 0.16km | Fairfield | NNW | 320° | 37m | |
| 28.71km | 0.09km | L up path. Boat House cafe ahead & to the right | S | 176° | 36m | |
| 29.01km | 0.3km | Cross Yarra Bend road | WSW | 238° | 34m | |
| 29.06km | 0.04km | Veer L. Path to Heidelberg road on R. | S | 165° | 34m | |
| 29.99km | 0.93km | Continue straight. Bridge to Merri Creek trail on R | WSW | 242° | 21m | |
| 30.24km | 0.26km | Under Eastern freeway bridges | S | 168° | 21m | |
| 30.36km | 0.11km | R over bridge. Track to Studley Park boathouse on L. | W | 249° | 9m | |
| 30.39km | 0.04km | Abbotsford | Dights Falls on L. Merri Creek trail & Capital City trail on R. | W | 261° | 9m |
| 30.48km | 0.09km | Dights Mill on L | W | 260° | 13m | |
| 31.25km | 0.77km | Under Johnston street bridge | SE | 132° | 9m | |
| 31.47km | 0.22km | Collingwood Childrens Farm on L. | SSE | 144° | 15m | |
| 32.4km | 0.93km | Up stairs | NW | 302° | 22m | |
| 32.42km | 0.02km | R over bridge | ESE | 91° | 22m | |
| 32.57km | 0.15km | Kew | R along path | SSE | 156° | 19m |
| 32.73km | 0.16km | Trail alongside road for a 600m | E | 86° | 11m | |
| 33.3km | 0.57km | R down trail | ESE | 106° | 35m | |
| 33.84km | 0.53km | Over bridge | SSW | 185° | 22m | |
| 33.87km | 0.03km | Abbotsford | SSW | 191° | 22m | |
| 33.9km | 0.03km | L down ramps | NNE | 8° | 19m | |
| 33.92km | 0.02km | Under bridge just crossed | E | 86° | 22m | |
| 34.53km | 0.61km | Richmond | Under Victoria bridge | SSW | 193° | 13m |
| 35.45km | 0.92km | Under Hawthorn bridge (Bridge road) | S | 170° | 18m | |
| 36.03km | 0.59km | Burnley | SSE | 141° | 20m | |
| 36.12km | 0.09km | Under Railway bridge | SSE | 139° | 14m | |
| 36.69km | 0.57km | Under Swan street bridge | S | 170° | 5m | |
| 37.84km | 1.15km | Under Monash freeway bridge | W | 250° | 8m | |
| 37.89km | 0.05km | Continue straight. Trail on sharp L goes to Gardiners Creek trail | WNW | 283° | 6m | |
| 38.29km | 0.4km | Under Railway bridge | WNW | 286° | 12m | |
| 38.97km | 0.68km | Veer R. L continues on as Main Yarra Trail (northside) | NNW | 333° | 13m | |
| 38.98km | 0.01km | Over Yarra Boulevard bridge | NNW | 323° | 13m | |
| 39.14km | 0.16km | Over MacRobertson bridge | SSW | 187° | 11m | |
| 39.26km | 0.12km | Toorak | S | 161° | 16m | |
| 39.29km | 0.02km | Sharp L down steep ramp | NNE | 10° | 16m | |
| 39.33km | 0.04km | Under MacRobertson bridge | WSW | 243° | 16m | |
| 40.19km | 0.86km | South Yarra | WNW | 279° | 18m | |
| 40.24km | 0.05km | Pass boathouses on R | W | 257° | 15m | |
| 40.61km | 0.37km | Punt over to Herring Island on R | WSW | 229° | 17m | |
| 41.28km | 0.67km | Down ramp | W | 267° | 21m | |
| 41.35km | 0.07km | Under Church street bridge | WNW | 277° | 20m | |
| 41.66km | 0.31km | Under Railway bridge | WNW | 287° | 14m | |
| 42.31km | 0.65km | Under Hoddle bridge | NNW | 321° | 11m | |
| 42.68km | 0.37km | Melbourne | Under Morell bridge | WNW | 285° | 15m |
| 43.61km | 0.93km | Under Swan street bridge | NNW | 317° | 6m | |
| 44.23km | 0.62km | Veer L up short steep path | WSW | 234° | 12m | |
| 44.25km | 0.02km | Continue along roadway in front of rowing sheds | W | 267° | 12m | |
| 44.52km | 0.26km | Southbank | Under Princes bridge (Swanson street / St. Kilda road) | E | 90° | 13m |
| 44.56km | 0.04km | Covered section | W | 268° | 19m | |
| 44.64km | 0.08km | Continue along Southbank Promenade (many pedestrians) | W | 261° | 20m | |
| 44.84km | 0.21km | Continue. Footbridge on R over to Flinders street station and north side of trail | W | 251° | 20m | |
| 45.18km | 0.33km | Cross at pedestrian lights over Queens Bridge street | W | 255° | 8m | |
| 45.3km | 0.13km | Dodge pedestrians in front of Crown casino | WSW | 236° | 13m | |
| 45.5km | 0.2km | Under Kings bridge | WSW | 238° | 10m | |
| 45.7km | 0.2km | Cross at pedestrian lights over Spencer street. Trail not marked from here to end at Westgate Park | W | 250° | 18m | |
| 45.74km | 0.04km | Veer R onto rough wooden pier | W | 257° | 19m | |
| 46.03km | 0.29km | End rough Pier. Careful of slippery down & up ramps for footbridge | W | 269° | 13m | |
| 46.32km | 0.29km | L between sheds (can't continue, stairs) | SSW | 190° | 3m | |
| 46.35km | 0.03km | R along lane | WNW | 278° | 5m | |
| 46.43km | 0.08km | R when get to bridge | NNW | 347° | 5m | |
| 46.45km | 0.02km | L under Charles Grimes bridge | WNW | 279° | 5m | |
| 46.52km | 0.07km | Docklands | L following Esplanade. Continue straight to use Webb bridge and onto Docklands & Footscray road trail | SW | 205° | 2m |
| 46.66km | 0.14km | Rough wooden Esplanade | WNW | 280° | 10m | |
| 46.99km | 0.33km | End rough Esplanade. L over footbridge | WSW | 235° | 18m | |
| 47.01km | 0.02km | R along river edge | NNW | 322° | 18m | |
| 47.2km | 0.19km | L at fence. Trail seems temprary from here until shared path along Lorimer street | SW | 203° | 4m | |
| 47.21km | 0.02km | R | WNW | 281° | 4m | |
| 47.27km | 0.06km | R | NNE | 14° | 6m | |
| 47.3km | 0.03km | L along pier | WNW | 286° | 6m | |
| 48.1km | 0.79km | L along underneath Bolte bridge (Citylink) | SSW | 198° | 0m | |
| 48.2km | 0.1km | Port Melbourne | Cross Lorimer street | SSW | 194° | 16m |
| 48.22km | 0.03km | R along Lorimer street shared path | WNW | 282° | 5m | |
| 50.05km | 1.82km | Cross R at lights, stick to R side (north) of road. | WNW | 289° | 11m | |
| 51.28km | 1.24km | Straight to Jetty. R trail goes through Westgate park and onto the Bay trail | NW | 293° | 7m | |
| 51.32km | 0.04km | Take punt over to other side of Yarra River. | WSW | 232° | 7m | |
| 51.82km | 0.5km | Spotswood | ScienceWorks jetty. Subtract 500m from Cuesheet distances because of Punt trip. | NNW | 325° | 12m |
| 51.86km | 0.04km | Over pipes using ramps | E | 90° | 12m | |
| 51.88km | 0.02km | Cross carpark and take a R onto trail | NNW | 353° | 12m | |
| 52.37km | 0.49km | Under Westgate bridge & along shared path | NNE | 2° | 0m | |
| 52.47km | 0.1km | Yarraville | NNE | 8° | 0m | |
| 53.02km | 0.55km | Cross lights to diagnoally opposite side, to continue along Hyde street bike lane | NNW | 331° | 14m | |
| 53.55km | 0.53km | Veer R still on Hyde street | NNE | 8° | 15m | |
| 54.25km | 0.7km | Footscray | NNE | 20° | 17m | |
| 54.56km | 0.31km | Turn R in Uturn lane & cross into deadend Lyons street | NE | 30° | 10m | |
| 54.87km | 0.31km | Careful crossing Whitehall street/Docklands highway | SSE | 153° | 6m | |
| 54.9km | 0.03km | Turn R then L into start of Maribyrnong River trail | ESE | 112° | 6m | |
| 55.16km | 0.25km | Cross bridge and follow trail | NNE | 14° | 10m | |
| 55.58km | 0.42km | Under Footscray road bridge | NNE | 21° | 4m | |
| 55.83km | 0.25km | Under Railway bridge | NE | 23° | 2m | |
| 56.19km | 0.36km | Under Dynon road bridge | NE | 27° | 12m | |
| 56.97km | 0.78km | Under Railway bridge | NNE | 10° | 4m | |
| 57.2km | 0.23km | Under old stock route bridge | NW | 311° | 4m | |
| 57.26km | 0.06km | L then R onto trail | NW | 302° | 6m | |
| 57.42km | 0.15km | Veer R along trail | NW | 309° | -1m | |
| 57.45km | 0.03km | Under Ballarat road bridge | NW | 298° | 14m | |
| 58.57km | 1.12km | Under Farnsworth avenue bridge | NNE | 6° | 12m | |
| 58.66km | 0.09km | Maribyrnong | NNE | 21° | 7m | |
| 60.24km | 1.57km | Under footbridge | NNW | 350° | 9m | |
| 61.26km | 1.02km | Veer R under Rayleigh road bridge | E | 74° | 5m | |
| 61.35km | 0.09km | L hairpin up steep section | W | 256° | 7m | |
| 61.38km | 0.03km | Sharp L along bridge footpath | ESE | 99° | 2m | |
| 61.56km | 0.18km | Moonee Ponds | L along path | NE | 35° | 13m |
| 62.13km | 0.57km | Aberfeldie | NW | 300° | 9m | |
| 62.55km | 0.42km | R leave Maribyrnong river trail and head up Vida street | NNE | 8° | 5m | |
| 63.62km | 1.06km | R onto Buckley street | ESE | 96° | 44m | |
| 63.66km | 0.04km | L into Hedderwick street | NNE | 8° | 44m | |
| 64.18km | 0.52km | R into Woolley street | ESE | 98° | 43m | |
| 64.83km | 0.65km | L into Banchory street | NNE | 8° | 48m | |
| 64.96km | 0.13km | Home. Todo: Fix path position (under clouds ATM) along Maribyrnong near VUT. | NNE | 8° | 49m | |