Main Yarra Trail, Melbourne

Name: Main Yarra Trail
Address: Melbourne, Australia

#170 among attractions in Melbourne

Cycling, Bike path

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The Yarra Trail is a shared use path for cyclists and pedestrians, which follows the Yarra River through the north eastern suburbs of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ()

Coordinates: 37°49'45"S, 144°54'4"E

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Port Phillip (Port Melbourne)Melbourne Australia

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Main Yarra Trail – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Yarraville, Scienceworks, Port Melbourne, West Gate Bridge.

1 miNW
Area
Yarraville, Melbourne
27 min walk • Yarraville is an inner-western suburb of Melbourne, Australia, 6 km from Melbourne's Central Business District. It is in the local government area of the City of Maribyrnong. At the 2016 census, Yarraville had a population of 14,965.
0.4 miSW
Museum, Specialty museum, Science museum
Scienceworks, Melbourne
11 min walk • Scienceworks is a science museum in Melbourne, Australia. It is a venue of Museums Victoria which administers the cultural and scientific collections of the State of Victoria. It is located in the suburb of Spotswood.
1.2 miE
Area
Port Melbourne, Melbourne
30 min walk • Port Melbourne is an inner suburb of Melbourne, Australia, 3 km south-west from the Melbourne central business district. It is split between the local government areas of Melbourne and Port Phillip.
~1800 ftW
Bridge
West Gate Bridge, Melbourne
9 min walk • The West Gate Bridge is a steel, box girder, cable-stayed bridge in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, spanning the Yarra River just north of its mouth into Port Phillip.
~1940 ftSW
Cycling, Bike path
Hobsons Bay Coastal Trail, Melbourne
10 min walk • The Hobsons Bay Coastal Trail is a shared use path for cyclists and pedestrians, which follows the coast line of Hobsons Bay in the inner western suburbs in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
~0 ftN
Cycling, Bike path
Bay Trail, Melbourne
1 min walk • The Bay Trail is a shared use path for cyclists and pedestrians which follows the coastline of Port Phillip Bay through the south-eastern suburbs of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
0.9 miE
Neighbourhood
Fishermans Bend, Melbourne
24 min walk • Fishermans Bend is a precinct within the City of Port Phillip and the City of Melbourne. It is located on the south of the Yarra River in the suburb of Port Melbourne and opposite Coode Island, close to Melbourne city centre.
1.6 miNE
Neighbourhood
Swanson Dock, Melbourne
40 min walk • Swanson Dock is an international shipping facility in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. It was constructed between 1966 and 1972 by the Melbourne Harbor Trust, leading off the north bank of the Yarra River, to alleviate congestion in the port and provide the first container shipping terminal in Melbourne.
1 miS
Neighbourhood
Webb Dock, Melbourne
26 min walk • Webb Dock is a port facility at Fishermans Bend in Melbourne, Victoria constructed progressively from 1960, by dredging and land fill at the mouth of the Yarra River. It includes roll-on/roll-off facilities handling motor vehicle import and export and break bulk commodities and a container terminal.
1.6 miNE
Neighbourhood
Appleton Dock, Melbourne
40 min walk • Appleton Dock is an international shipping facility in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. It was opened in about 1956 by the Melbourne Harbor Trust, and is named after MHT commissioner William Thomas Appleton, who was a staunch advocate of harbour improvements in the early 20th century.
1.4 miNW
Sport venue, Sport
Yarraville Oval, Melbourne
35 min walk • The Yarraville Oval is an Australian rules football and cricket ground located on the corner of Williamstown Road and Anderson Street in Yarraville, Victoria. It is currently the home ground of the Yarraville/Seddon Eagles Football Club and the Yarraville Cricket Club.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Main Yarra Trail?

Nearby attractions include West Gate Bridge, Melbourne (9 min walk), Scienceworks, Melbourne (11 min walk), Fishermans Bend, Melbourne (24 min walk).

How to get to Main Yarra Trail by public transport?

The nearest stations to Main Yarra Trail:

Bus

Sardine Street/Lorimer Street • Lines: 237 (1 min walk)
Canberra Street/Lorimer Street • Lines: 237 (5 min walk)

Train

Spotswood (22 min walk)
Yarraville (29 min walk)