The way points of this bicycle route:
Eltham train station (after coming out of ramps)
L through car park
Continue north up Main road
Cross railway
R along top side of tennis courts
L though gate in fencing
Under timber railway bridge
L over footbridge
Under Bridge street bridge
Cross Brougham
L over footbridge. R is walking track which meets up further down.
R just before road
Under Main road bridge
R over footbridge
L up slope
R down to bridge
Over footbridge
Left onto Main Yarra trail to go to the start of the trail, or Right to skip the short start section
Start Boardwalk
Finish Boardwalk
Bridge
Boardwalk
Soft, muddy sections around here from orchard watering run-off
Turn around and head back. Rest area here. Mullum Mullum creek trail heads South-East from here.
Soft, muddy sections around here from orchard watering run-off
Boardwalk
Bridge
Start Boardwalk
Finish Boardwalk
Bridge to Eltham on L, continue forwards
Under Fitzsimons Lane bridge
Continue straight, not up the hill on the R
Observation platform for the rapids on R
L on Y-junction
Bridge over Yarra
Continue straight. Bridge over Finns Reserve & Templestowe Lower. Odyssey House on R.
Cross Bonds road and carpark.
Rosanna Golf Club on R
Cross footbridge over Plenty river
Plenty River trail on R
Veer R. Optional shortcut, go straight on rough track, crosses a footbridge and returns onto Trail
Return of optional shortcut track
Keep going straight
Scoot around oval
Footbridge
Cross driveway into nursery continue trail between nursery fence & Banksia st.
Steep zip-zap section before going under bridge
Cross car park road
Path to The Boulevard on R
Path to The Boulevard on R
Under Burke Road bridge
L over bridge. Path leads to Ivanhoe and (via roads) can connect through to Darebin Creek trail.
R at T-intersection. L takes you to the start of the Koonung Creek trail
Very steep section
Cross Belford road
Connection under bridge to the Outer Circle trail
Under Chandler highway bridge
Very steep & rough track. Optionally take stairs up
L down winding path
Pipe bridge
L up path. Boat House cafe ahead & to the right
Cross Yarra Bend road
Veer L. Path to Heidelberg road on R.
Continue straight. Bridge to Merri Creek trail on R
Under Eastern freeway bridges
R over bridge. Track to Studley Park boathouse on L.
Dights Falls on L. Merri Creek trail & Capital City trail on R.
Dights Mill on L
Under Johnston street bridge
Collingwood Childrens Farm on L.
Up stairs
R over bridge
R along path
Trail alongside road for a 600m
R down trail
Over bridge
L down ramps
Under bridge just crossed
Under Victoria bridge
Under Hawthorn bridge (Bridge road)
Under Railway bridge
Under Swan street bridge
Under Monash freeway bridge
Continue straight. Trail on sharp L goes to Gardiners Creek trail
Under Railway bridge
Veer R. L continues on as Main Yarra Trail (northside)
Over Yarra Boulevard bridge
Over MacRobertson bridge
Sharp L down steep ramp
Under MacRobertson bridge
Pass boathouses on R
Punt over to Herring Island on R
Down ramp
Under Church street bridge
Under Railway bridge
Under Hoddle bridge
Under Morell bridge
Under Swan street bridge
Veer L up short steep path
Continue along roadway in front of rowing sheds
Under Princes bridge (Swanson street / St. Kilda road)
Covered section
Continue along Southbank Promenade (many pedestrians)
Continue. Footbridge on R over to Flinders street station and north side of trail
Cross at pedestrian lights over Queens Bridge street
Dodge pedestrians in front of Crown casino
Under Kings bridge
Cross at pedestrian lights over Spencer street. Trail not marked from here to end at Westgate Park
Veer R onto rough wooden pier
End rough Pier. Careful of slippery down & up ramps for footbridge
L between sheds (can't continue, stairs)
R along lane
R when get to bridge
L under Charles Grimes bridge
L following Esplanade. Continue straight to use Webb bridge and onto Docklands & Footscray road trail
Rough wooden Esplanade
End rough Esplanade. L over footbridge
R along river edge
L at fence. Trail seems temprary from here until shared path along Lorimer street
R
R
L along pier
L along underneath Bolte bridge (Citylink)
Cross Lorimer street
R along Lorimer street shared path
Cross R at lights, stick to R side (north) of road.
Straight to Jetty. R trail goes through Westgate park and onto the Bay trail
Take punt over to other side of Yarra River.
ScienceWorks jetty. Subtract 500m from Cuesheet distances because of Punt trip.
Over pipes using ramps
Cross carpark and take a R onto trail
Under Westgate bridge & along shared path
Cross lights to diagnoally opposite side, to continue along Hyde street bike lane
Veer R still on Hyde street
Turn R in Uturn lane & cross into deadend Lyons street
Careful crossing Whitehall street/Docklands highway
Turn R then L into start of Maribyrnong River trail
Cross bridge and follow trail
Under Footscray road bridge
Under Railway bridge
Under Dynon road bridge
Under Railway bridge
Under old stock route bridge
L then R onto trail
Veer R along trail
Under Ballarat road bridge
Under Farnsworth avenue bridge
Under footbridge
Veer R under Rayleigh road bridge
L hairpin up steep section
Sharp L along bridge footpath
L along path
R leave Maribyrnong river trail and head up Vida street
R onto Buckley street
L into Hedderwick street
R into Woolley street
L into Banchory street
Home. Todo: Fix path position (under clouds ATM) along Maribyrnong near VUT.
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