Dogs are also able to use this trail but must be kept on leash.Good flat walk next to Darebin Creek....with lots of modern colourful bridges....i started in kew and walked a concrete dual pathway to ivanhoe...lots of parkland....an easy walk.... good for a stroll in the sunshine...Turn off your ad blocker to see a map of this trailYarra River from Abbotsford to Royal Botanic GardensWhittlesea Public Gardens and Galada Tamboore/Marran Baba Parklands After another 500m the trail forks at a wooden boardwalk section: To the left (east) it crosses a footbridge. The Darebin Creek Trail is a 26km shared use path for cyclists and pedestrians which follows Darebin Creek in the inner and outer northern suburbs of Melbourne, Victoria. Show More Show Less. At Dunne Street and Plenty Rd, change sides of the creek. Going straight ahead on the bitumen trail leads to the Three km later the trail meets the north end of Ford Grove. The trail is primarily used for walking. Continue to the south end of Ford Grove where the trail continues. Intersects the Darebin Parklands on the Lower Darebin part of the trail Take the right path and continue straight ahead towards Smith Street. Cross the Childs Road bridge to the east. After crossing McCleans Road, the path splits in two, as it enters a Norris Bank Reserve. Turn right (west) onto the concrete trail and head downhill. The path resumes on the left by following the creek again. The trail offers a number of activity options. The creek flows predominantly south for approximately 50 kilometres through several municipalities, including the Cities of Whittlesea, Darebin, Banyule and Yarra, until it meets the Yarra River at Alphington. The 900m later the path forks to the left and right. On the south side of Settlement Road the path continues on the west side of the creek for 2.6 km until it reaches the eastern end of Rathcown Rd, by a farm full of sheep. The path arrives at Childs Road, 1.3 km further along, having crossed a small footbridge earlier. The Darebin Creek Trail is a shared use path for cyclists and pedestrians which follows Darebin Creek in the inner and outer northern suburbs of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Darebin creek trail is a 3.5 mile loop trail located near Melbourne, Victoria, Australia and is good for all skill levels. Continue for 600 metres along Rathcown Rd until you arrive at a dead-end.
The northern section starts on the very edge of Melbourne surburbia next to open countryside. Darebin Creek Trail: Heidelberg West to Kew East is a 15.3 kilometer lightly trafficked out and back trail located near Melbourne, Victoria, Australia that offers scenic views and is good for all skill levels. The trail offers a number of activity options. Dogs are also able to use this trail but must be kept on leash. The path consists of an 18km section south of the Western Ring Road and another 8 kilometres north which includes about a kilometres of the Western Ring Road Trail linking the two sections. The trail passes under the large and high steel bridge that carries the The pedestrian and cycling bridge spanning the Yarra River, connecting the Darebin Creek Trail to the The extension of the rail line from Epping to South Morang Dead end in the north at Porsche Crt. Darebin Creek Trail: Heidelberg West to Kew East is a 9.5 mile lightly trafficked out and back trail located near Melbourne, Victoria, Australia that offers scenic views and is good for all skill levels. The Darebin Creek Trail is a shared use path for cyclists and pedestrians which follows Darebin Creek in the inner and outer northern suburbs of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. After 2 km, McKimmies Road is approached. The Darebin Creek Catchment drains an area of 129 square kilometres with approximately half of the catchment being rural. Either path can be taken as they rejoin at the far end of the reserve at Settlement Road. The trail continues south past another footbridge on the right (west) that leads to One km later the bitumen trail meets a crossing with a concrete trail. Cross McKimmies Road and continue on for 1.6 km through Thomastown East Reserve. The path does not proceed under the road. More. Travelling south through remnant vegetation and 2.2 km later, one arrives at Hendersons Rd. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The path consists of a 8 km section north of the Western Ring Road and a 17 km section south of the Western Ring Road. A small wetland nearby harbours the Leaving the Western Ring Road Trail the southern section starts by descending to the creek and tracking along the west bank of the creek. Distance: 3.5 miles Elevation Gain: 203 feet Route Type: Loop. Take the path towards the footbridge but do not cross it - continue straight ahead. An unsigned path looms up on the left, that leads to the Bundoora campus of 800m later cross the footbridge to the east bank of the creek.