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Ballarat Botanical Gardens – Steve Moneghetti Track loop from Wendouree

Ballarat Botanical Gardens – Steve Moneghetti Track loop from Wendouree

Hard

5.0

(2)

30

riders

Ballarat Botanical Gardens – Steve Moneghetti Track loop from Wendouree

03:59

57.3km

660m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 16, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 51.7 km for 2 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

1

1.23 km

Ballarat Botanical Gardens

Highlight • Natural

Beautifully situated on the shore of the lake, many water birds on the shore

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2

1.51 km

Steve Moneghetti Track

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Named after a four time long-distance running Olympian, the Steve Moneghetti Track encircles Lake Wendouree which itself was the site for rowing and canoeing events during the 1956 Olympics. The …

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30.1 km

Creswick Regional Park

Nature Reserve

4

37.5 km

Scenic Forest Descent

Highlight • Trail

5

51.7 km

Yarrowee River

Highlight • River

Known as Yaramlok by the Wadawurrung people, the Yarrowee River served as a vital life source for thousands of years before becoming the backbone of the region’s 19th-century gold rush. …

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6

54.3 km

Lake Wendouree

Highlight • Lake

Originally a swamp, Lake Wendouree was dammed to supply Ballarat with water following the Victorian Gold Rush. The name is derived from the local Aboriginal language and is thought to …

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7

54.8 km

Lake Wendouree Rowing Course

Highlight • Lake

B

57.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

32.6 km

12.1 km

8.35 km

4.16 km

246 m

Surfaces

42.8 km

7.42 km

6.93 km

254 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (590 m)

Lowest point (420 m)

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Wednesday 28 October

19°C

7°C

0 %

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The UV-index reading is high for much of your activity. Don’t forget sunscreen and consider bringing sunglasses.

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