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Victoria

Footscray Wharf – Darebin Creek loop from Watsonia

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Bike touring routes & trails
Australia
Victoria

Footscray Wharf – Darebin Creek loop from Watsonia

Hard

2

riders

Footscray Wharf – Darebin Creek loop from Watsonia

05:04

80.6km

450m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 8, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 0 m for 214 m

After 10.2 km for 59 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

11.1 km

Pedestrian Bridge Over M80 Ring Road

Highlight • Bridge

2

40.2 km

View of Melbourne Skyline

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perfect view on the city skyline

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3

47.7 km

Newell's Paddock Wetlands Park

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This beautiful park is a revitalised floodplain wetland along the Maribyrnong River, created to improve water quality and foster local biodiversity. There are picnic areas and a network of boardwalks …

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4

48.4 km

Heavenly Queen Temple

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Heavenly Queen Temple is a large Taoist temple dedicated to Mazu, the Chinese sea goddess, and is considered the largest of its kind in Australia. Set along the Maribyrnong River, …

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5

48.8 km

Footscray Wharf

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6

49.2 km

Footscray Wharf

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52.4 km

Moonee Ponds Creek

Lake

8

55.8 km

Royal Park Railway Cutting

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This cutting was hewn with hand tools in the 1800s. When cleared of vegetation you can see the pick marks, and the striation of the different rock layers.

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67.2 km

Napier Waller Reserve

Nature Reserve

10

71.5 km

Darebin Creek

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Darebin Creek is a picturesque waterway in Melbourne’s northern suburbs that flows south from near South Morang toward the Yarra River at Alphington. It runs through a mix of urban …

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B

80.6 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

63.4 km

9.28 km

5.17 km

1.86 km

588 m

417 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

41.3 km

29.5 km

7.74 km

1.94 km

241 m

< 100 m

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Friday 10 July

14°C

6°C

97 %

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