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 | | Capital City Trail at Princes Park looking west | | Capital City Trail | | Length | Approx 29 km | | Difficulty | Easy | | Hills | Minor hill at Rushall Station | | Hazards | | | Water | Drinking fountains every 2km approx | | Path | Shared use concrete or bitumen | | Connecting Transport | | Bus | | | Train | Going clockwise: Flinders St, Southern Cross, Flemington Bridge, Rushall and Heyington stations | | Tram | | Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ...
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Flinders Street Stations main entrance and dome. ...
The new exterior of Southern Cross Station, seen from Spencer Street Southern Cross Station (formerly Spencer Street Station) is a major railway station in Melbourne, Australia, in the state of Victoria. ...
Flemington Bridge is a railway station in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ...
Rushall station at dusk Rushall station, Connex train, bridge over Merri Creek, 2004 Rushall railway station (station code: RUS), opened in 1927, is on the Epping line in Melbourne, Australia. ...
Heyington is a railway station in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, located in the suburb of Toorak, on the Glen Waverley railway line. ...
Description
The Capital City Trail is a shared use path for cyclists and pedestrians, which circles the Melbourne city centre and some inner eastern and northern suburbs of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. [1][2][3] Police officer on a bicycle Cycling is a recreation, a sport and a means of transport across land. ...
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The Hoddle Grid is the layout of the streets of the central business district of Melbourne, Australia. ...
Melbournes CBD has grown to straddle the Yarra River in three major precincts. ...
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A popular starting point for the trail is at Princes Bridge near Flinders Street Station. The rider can head off in an easterly or westerly direction. If heading off in the westerly, either side of the river can be used, but the south side tends to be more popular. Flinders Street Station is the central railway station of the suburban rail network of Melbourne, Australia. ...
The Capital City Trail uses the same path as the Yarra River Trail up to Dights Falls, where it continues, using the same path the Merri Creek Trail, as part of its loop around the city. // The Yarra River Trail is a shared use path for cyclists and pedestrians, which follows the Yarra River through the north eastern suburbs of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ...
// The Merri Creek Trail is a shared use path for cyclists and pedestrians, which follows the Merri Creek through the northern suburbs of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ...
Bicycle Victoria has an ongoing campaign to have the stairs in Manningham St effectively removed from the trail by continuing the path over a footbridge crossing Manningham St. , Bicycle Victoria is a self-funded community organisation focussed on cycling, with offices located in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ...
Following the Path The trail follows the Yarra River to Yarra Bend Park on the Yarra River Trail and meets Merri Creek at Dights Falls. It follows the Merri Creek Trail up the Merri Creek to Rushall Station, where it follows the former Inner Circle rail reserve and Royal Park. It then meets the Moonee Ponds Creek Trail which continues back to Docklands and Southbank. At its farthest, the trail is 5 kilometres from the centre of Melbourne. The Yarra River is a river in southern Victoria, Australia. ...
Studley Park Boathouse on the Yarra River Yarra Bend Park is a 260 hectare (642 acre) park in the Melbourne suburb of Kew. ...
// The Yarra River Trail is a shared use path for cyclists and pedestrians, which follows the Yarra River through the north eastern suburbs of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ...
The Merri Creek The Merri Creek is a waterway in Melbourne, Victoria. ...
Dights Falls on the Yarra River, Abbotsford. ...
// The Merri Creek Trail is a shared use path for cyclists and pedestrians, which follows the Merri Creek through the northern suburbs of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ...
Rushall station at dusk Rushall station, Connex train, bridge over Merri Creek, 2004 Rushall railway station (station code: RUS), opened in 1927, is on the Epping line in Melbourne, Australia. ...
The Inner Circle was a steam era suburban railway line, (later electrified), in Melbourne, Australia. ...
Burke and Wills expedition monument in Royal Park with Melbourne skyline Royal Park is located 4 km north of the Melbourne Central Business District, Victoria, Australia, in the suburb of Parkville. ...
The Moonee Ponds Creek Trail is a shared use path for cyclists and pedestrians, which follows the Moonee Ponds Creek through the northern suburbs of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ...
The Melbourne Docklands is a new inner city suburb and Urban renewal project in Melbourne, Australia. ...
Southbank, across the Yarra from Melbourne City Southbank is a suburb of Melbourne, Australia in the state of Victoria. ...
Landmarks The trail passes by the following attractions and landmarks: Southbank, across the Yarra from Melbourne City Southbank is a suburb of Melbourne, Australia in the state of Victoria. ...
The Alexandra Gardens are located on the south bank of the Yarra River, opposite Federation Square and the Melbourne Central Business District, in Victoria, Australia. ...
One of many delightful vistas in Melbournes Royal Botanic Gardens. ...
Melbourne Park at night. ...
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The Yarra River is a river in southern Victoria, Australia. ...
Studley Park Boathouse on the Yarra River Yarra Bend Park is a 260 hectare (642 acre) park in the Melbourne suburb of Kew. ...
The Collingwood Children’s Farm is a community-run farm on the Yarra River in Abbotsford, an inner-city suburb of Melbourne, Australia. ...
The Merri Creek The Merri Creek is a waterway in Melbourne, Victoria. ...
Princes Park is a large urban park in the inner-Melbourne suburb of Carlton North, Victoria. ...
Burke and Wills expedition monument in Royal Park with Melbourne skyline Royal Park is located 4 km north of the Melbourne Central Business District, Victoria, Australia, in the suburb of Parkville. ...
The Royal Melbourne Zoological Gardens, commonly known as the Melbourne Zoo, contains more than 350 animal species from Australia and around the world. ...
Moonee Ponds Creek as a stormwater drain at Brunswick West. ...
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The Melbourne Docklands is a new inner city suburb and Urban renewal project in Melbourne, Australia. ...
Connections The trail acts as central hub and has many spokes. Starting in the north and going clockwise we have the Upfield Rail Trail, Merri Creek Trail, Yarra River Trail, Gardiners Creek Trail, Sandridge Trail, Maribyrnong River Trail (via Footscray Road) and finally the Moonee Ponds Creek Trail. // The Upfield Rail Trail is a shared use path for cyclists and pedestrians, which follows Upfield railway line through the inner northern suburbs of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ...
// The Merri Creek Trail is a shared use path for cyclists and pedestrians, which follows the Merri Creek through the northern suburbs of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ...
// The Yarra River Trail is a shared use path for cyclists and pedestrians, which follows the Yarra River through the north eastern suburbs of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ...
// The Gardiners Creek Trail is a shared use path for cyclists and pedestrians, which follows Gardiners Creek through the eastern suburbs of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ...
// The Sandridge Trail is a shared use path for cyclists and pedestrians, which follows an old rail line, now the 109 tram route. ...
// The Maribyrnong River Trail is a shared use path for cyclists and pedestrians, which follows the Maribyrnong River through the north western suburbs of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ...
The Moonee Ponds Creek Trail is a shared use path for cyclists and pedestrians, which follows the Moonee Ponds Creek through the northern suburbs of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ...
Starts and ends at 37.819744° S 144.968516° E.
References - ^ VicRoads - Bicycle Facilities Map
- ^ Melbourne and Geelong's shared paths in Google Maps
- ^ Melbourne and Geelong's shared paths in Google Earth
- Bike Paths Victoria sixth edition, 2004. Edited and published by Sabey & Associates Pty Ltd. pp111, 119-122. ISBN 0957959117
- Bike rides around Melbourne 2nd edition, 2006, Julia Blunden, Open Spaces Publishing, ISBN 0-9752333-2-7
External links - Victorian Department of Sustainability and Environment – Capital City Trail
- Bicycle Victoria – Capital City Trail
- Bicycle Victoria – Manningham St Bridge
- Inner Circle Railway Trail - description of the trail
- Capital City Trail notes
| Melbourne's Off-Road Bicycle Network | | Anniversary Outer Circle Trail | Bayside Trail | Belgrave Rail Trail | Blind Creek Trail | Broadmeadows Valley Trail | Bushy Creek Trail | Capital City Trail | Craigieburn Bypass Trail | Dandenong Creek Trail | Darebin Creek Trail | Diamond Creek Trail | East Malvern Station to Centre Rd Trail | Edgars Creek Trail | Federation Trail | Ferndale Park Trail | Ferny Creek Trail | Gardiners Creek Trail | Gawler Chain Trail | Greengully Trail | Hallam Bypass Trail | Hendersons Road Drain Trail | Hobsons Bay Coastal Trail | Koonung Creek Trail | Kororoit Creek Trail | Laverton Creek Trail | Maribyrnong River Trail | Maroondah Aqueduct Trail | Merri Creek Trail | Moonee Ponds Creek Trail | Mullum Mullum Creek Trail | Plenty River Trail | River Gum Walk Trail | Ruffey Creek Trail | Sandridge Trail | Scotchmans Creek Trail | Skeleton Creek Trail | Steele Creek Trail | St Georges Rd Trail | Syndal Heatherdale Pipe Reserve Trail | Tarralla Creek Trail | Taylors Creek Trail | Toolern Creek Trail | Upfield Rail Trail | Werribee River Trail | Western Ring Road Trail | Wurundjeri Walk Trail | Yarra River Trail Cycling in Melbourne and Victoria Barbecues available for use at the park on Whitehorse road, on the Outer Circle Trail // The Outer Circle Trail, also known as the Anniversary Trail or Anniversary Outer Circle Trail or even the Outer Circle Anniversary Trail, is a shared use path for cyclists and pedestrians, which follows the Alamein...
// The Bayside Trail is a shared use path for cyclists and pedestrians which follows the coastline of Port Phillip Bay through the south-eastern suburbs of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ...
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// The Blind Creek Trail is a shared use path for cyclists and pedestrians, which follows Blind Creek through the outer eastern suburbs of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ...
// The Broadmeadows Valley Trail is a shared use path for cyclists and pedestrians in the outer northern suburbs of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ...
// The Bushy Creek Trail is a shared use path for cyclists and pedestrians in the inner eastern suburb of Box Hill North in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ...
// The Craigieburn Bypass Trail is a shared use path for cyclists and pedestrians in the outer northern suburbs of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ...
// The Dandenong Creek Trail is a shared use path for cyclists and pedestrians, which follows Dandenong Creek through the outer eastern and south-eastern suburbs of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ...
// 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. ...
// The Diamond Creek Trail is a shared use path for cyclists and pedestrians, which follows Diamond Creek through the north eastern outer suburbs of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ...
// The East Malvern Station to Centre Rd Trail is a shared use path for cyclists and pedestrians, which mainly follows the Pakenham railway line from East Malvern station to Centre Rd in the inner southern suburbs of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ...
The Edgars Creek Trail is a shared use path for cyclists and pedestrians in the suburb of Thomastown, an inner northern suburb of Melbourne, Victoria. ...
// The Federation Trail is a shared use path for cyclists and pedestrians, which mainly follows the old Outfall Sewer through the western suburbs of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ...
// The Ferndale Park Trail is a shared use path for cyclists and pedestrians in the suburb of Glen Iris, an inner eastern suburb of Melbourne, Victoria. ...
// The Ferny Creek Trail is a shared use path for cyclists and pedestrians, which follows Ferny and Corhanwarrabul Creeks through the suburbs of Knoxfield and Ferntree Gully in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ...
// The Gardiners Creek Trail is a shared use path for cyclists and pedestrians, which follows Gardiners Creek through the eastern suburbs of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ...
// The Gawler Chain Trail is a shared use path for cyclists and pedestrians in the inner eastern suburb of Mont Albert in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ...
// The Greengully Trail is a shared use path for cyclists and pedestrians in the inner eastern suburb of Templestowe in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ...
// The Hallam Bypass Trail is a shared use path for cyclists and pedestrians running along the Hallam Bypass between Doveton and Berwick in the outer eastern suburbs of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ...
// The Hendersons Road Drain Trail is a shared use path for cyclists and pedestrians, which follows Hendersons Road Drain in the outer northern suburbs of Mill Park, Epping and South Morang in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ...
// The Hobsons Bay Coastal Trail is a shared use path for cyclists and pedestrians, which follows the coast line of Hobsons Bay in the inner western suburbs in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ...
The Koonung Creek Trail is a shared use path for cyclists and pedestrians, which follows Koonung Creek in the inner eastern suburbs of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ...
// The Kororoit Creek Trail is a shared use path for cyclists and pedestrians, which follows Kororoit Creek in the inner western suburbs in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ...
// The Laverton Creek Trail is a shared use path for cyclists and pedestrians, which follows Laverton Creek in the outer western suburbs of Laverton and Altona in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ...
// The Maribyrnong River Trail is a shared use path for cyclists and pedestrians, which follows the Maribyrnong River through the north western suburbs of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ...
The Maroondah Aqueduct Trail is a shared use path for cyclists and pedestrians, which follows the disused Maroondah Aqueduct through the outer eastern suburbs of Eltham and Research in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ...
// The Merri Creek Trail is a shared use path for cyclists and pedestrians, which follows the Merri Creek through the northern suburbs of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ...
The Moonee Ponds Creek Trail is a shared use path for cyclists and pedestrians, which follows the Moonee Ponds Creek through the northern suburbs of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ...
// The Mullum Mullum Creek Trail is a shared use path for cyclists and pedestrians, which follows Mullum-Mullum Creek in the outer eastern suburbs in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ...
// The Plenty River Trail is a shared use path for cyclists and pedestrians, which follows the Plenty River through the suburbs of Greensborough and Lower Plenty in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ...
The River Gum Walk Trail is a shared use path for cyclists and pedestrians in the suburb of Rosanna, an inner northern suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ...
// The Ruffey Creek Trail is a shared use path for cyclists and pedestrians, which follows Ruffey Creek in the inner eastern suburbs of Templestowe and Doncaster in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ...
// The Sandridge Trail is a shared use path for cyclists and pedestrians, which follows an old rail line, now the 109 tram route. ...
The Scotchmans Creek Trail is a shared use path for cyclists and pedestrians which follows Scotchmans Creek through the eastern suburbs of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ...
The Skeleton Creek Trail is a shared use path for cyclists and pedestrians . ...
The Steele Creek Trail is a shared use path for cyclists and pedestrians . ...
The St Georges Rd Trail is a shared use path for cyclists and pedestrians . ...
// The Syndal Heatherdale Pipe Reserve Trail is a shared use path for cyclists and pedestrians, which follows the Syndal to Heatherdale pipe reserve in the eastern suburbs of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ...
// The Tarralla Creek Trail is a shared use path for cyclists and pedestrians, which follows Tarralla Creek (previously known as the Croydon main drain), in the outer eastern suburb of Croydon in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ...
// The Taylors Creek Trail is a shared use path for cyclists and pedestrians, which follows Taylors Creek in the outer north suburb of Taylors Lakes in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ...
// The Toolern Creek Trail is a shared use path for cyclists and pedestrians, which follows the Toolern Creek in the outer western suburb of Melton in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ...
// The Upfield Rail Trail is a shared use path for cyclists and pedestrians, which follows Upfield railway line through the inner northern suburbs of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ...
The Werribee River Trail is a shared use path for cyclists and pedestrians, which follows Werribee River in the outer western suburb of Werribee in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ...
The Western Ring Road Trail is a shared use path for cyclists and pedestrians that bridges the northern suburbs and follows the Western Ring Road. ...
The Wurundjeri Walk Trail is a shared use path for cyclists and pedestrians in the inner eastern suburbs of Blackburn South and Forest Hill in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ...
// The Yarra River Trail is a shared use path for cyclists and pedestrians, which follows the Yarra River through the north eastern suburbs of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ...
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Segregated cycle facilities Cycleway, Bicycle street and Pedestrian/Cyclist bridge in Nuremberg, Germany Segregated cycle facilities may consist of separate roads, tracks, paths or lanes designated for use by cyclists and from which motorised traffic is generally excluded. ...
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