Barwon River Trail – Barwon River loop from Waurn Ponds

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Barwon River Trail – Barwon River loop from Waurn Ponds

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Barwon River Trail – Barwon River loop from Waurn Ponds

01:53

34.6km

110m

Mountain biking

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 8, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 19.1 km for 143 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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8.72 km

Barwon River Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Barwon River Trail follows the Barwon River through Geelong on more than 20 kilometres of mostly sealed paths, connecting Fyansford to South Geelong. The trail runs along both sides of …

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12.7 km

The Stan Lewis Walk

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Stan Lewis Walk follows the Barwon River in Geelong, offering a mostly flat, shared path through open parkland and along the water’s edge. It was named in 1975 in memory …

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14.7 km

Women's Place of Peace

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Women’s Place of Peace is a small riverside garden along the Barwon River in Geelong, created by the Reclaim the Night Collective as a quiet space for reflection. It honours …

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15.3 km

Queens Park Bridge

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This short bridge runs parallel to Queens Park Road over the Barwon River. It is a narrow, one-lane, bridge and bikes sometimes cross, so make sure you pause and check …

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16.6 km

Barwon River Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Barwon River Trail follows the Barwon River through Geelong on more than 20 kilometres of mostly sealed paths, connecting Fyansford to South Geelong. The trail runs along both sides of …

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18.5 km

Barwon River

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The Barwon River winds through the heart of Geelong, and this is one of its most picturesque stretches as it flows past the gardens and open parklands of Queens Park. …

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19.2 km

Barwon River lookout

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The Barwon River runs for about 160 kilometres from the Otway Ranges to the coast at Barwon Heads, passing through Geelong as a wide, slow-moving waterway. Along this section, it …

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20.4 km

Barwon River

Lake

24.4 km

Barwon River

Highlight • River

The Barwon River flows for 160 kilometres through Victoria and is lined by trails on both sides as it flows through Geelong. The name is an anglicized version of the …

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