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Big Climb, Big Descent – Blind Creek Trail Trailhead loop from Ringwood East

Big Climb, Big Descent – Blind Creek Trail Trailhead loop from Ringwood East

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Big Climb, Big Descent – Blind Creek Trail Trailhead loop from Ringwood East

03:25

63.7km

990m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 10, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 10.0 km for 180 m

After 58.9 km for 91 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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9.93 km

1 in 20

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Classic Melbourne climb. Climb 1 of the crucifix route

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23.9 km

Blind Creek Trail Trailhead

Highlight • Trail

This trailhead for the Blind Creek Trail is the eastern terminus for the trail, and where it meets the Ringwood-Belgrave Rail Trail. The Blind Creek Trail spans 11 kilometers west from this point.

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58.9 km

Marie Wallace Bayswater Park Playground

Highlight • Rest Area

60.2 km

Ringwood–Belgrave Rail Trail bridge

Highlight • Bridge

This bridge marks the junction between the Dandenong Creek Trail and the Ringwood–Belgrave Rail Trail, creating a key link within Melbourne’s eastern trail network. Crossing over Dandenong Creek, it offers a brief elevated view of the water and surrounding vegetation.

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63.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

25.1 km

18.1 km

14.6 km

5.09 km

707 m

162 m

Surfaces

51.6 km

11.6 km

561 m

Elevation

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Lowest point (90 m)

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Friday 22 May

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