Follows several inner suburban trails that form the Capital City Trail that circles inner Melbourne.
GRADE | LENGTH | TYPE: Grade 2: Moderate 12 km point to point walk on concrete and bitumen paths. (graded according to the AWTGS: Australian Walking Tracks Grading System).
ACTIVITY DESCRIPTION: The Capital City Trail is a shared use path which circles the city centre and some inner eastern and northern suburbs. It is 29.5 km in length, and mostly consists of sections of other trails, such as the Merri Creek Trail, Main Yarra Trail, Moonee Ponds Creek Trail and Inner Circle Rail Trail. We make our way to the Merri Creek where we pick up Merri Creek Trail section of the Capital City Trail & follow around through Fitzroy North onto the Inner Circle Rail Trail with the branch line to what is now the Edinburgh Gardens. Walking past the Melbourne Zoo, we are now on the Upfield Shared Path we soon reach City Link and follow the Moonee Ponds Creek Trail to Docklands, finishing up at Southern Cross Station. After walk refreshments will be at the Port Phillip Ferry Cafe, Docklands.
BOOKING: By Friday 14th August. To register click on Get Tickets.
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FURTHER INFORMATION: Transport Victoria |
MEETING TIME | LOCATION: 1030am, John St, car park near platform 1, Clifton Hill Station. To exit the subway take ramp to the left.
MAP REFERENCE: Google map goo.gl/dNNmN5aRBxabnNbJ7
DISTANCE | TIME FROM GPO: 11 km, 20 minutes by train via City Loop from Flinders Street.
PUBLIC TRANSPORT: Depart Flinders Street Station at 0959, Arrives Clifton Hill Station at 1019. This train goes via the City Loop. On arrival at Clifton Hill walk via the subway (turn right after exiting the platform) walk towards the oppisite platform, then take the left ramp up to the carpark where we will meet. Weekend Myki cap: Adults $4.00 | Seniors Free.
FOOD: Carry lunch, snacks and one to two litres of water.
APPAREL | FOOTWEAR: Comfortable walking boots/shoes and dress according to the weather forecast.
LEADER: Paul K. | Email LeaderPaulk@nomads.org.au if you have any questions.
Members can access leader contact details under Members | Leader Contacts when logged in to the website.
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