Federation Trail, Melbourne

Name: Federation Trail
Address: Melbourne, Australia

#66 among attractions in Melbourne

Cycling, Bike path

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The Federation Trail is a 23-kilometre-long shared use path for cyclists and pedestrians, which mainly follows the heritage-listed Main Outfall Sewer through the western suburbs of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. There are three bridges spanning across major arterial roads, as well as button-activated traffic light crossings at most other major road-trail intersections. ()

Coordinates: 37°49'26"S, 144°52'1"E

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Maribyrnong (Yarraville)Melbourne Australia

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Federation Trail – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Whitten Oval, Newport Railway Museum, Altona Gate Shopping Centre, Yarraville.

2 miNE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Whitten Oval, Melbourne
51 min walk • Whitten Oval is a stadium in the inner-western suburbs of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, located in Barkly Street, West Footscray. It is the training and administrative headquarters of the Western Bulldogs, which competes in the Australian Football League.
2.4 miSE
Museum, Specialty museum
Newport Railway Museum, Melbourne
62 min walk • The Newport Railway Museum is located on Champion Road, Newport, Victoria, near the North Williamstown station.
1.1 miW
37°49'40"S • 144°50'53"E
Altona Gate Shopping Centre, Melbourne
28 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
1.3 miE
Area
Yarraville, Melbourne
35 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.
1.9 miE
Cycling, Bike path
Main Yarra Trail, Melbourne
49 min walk • 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.
1.9 miNE
Church
St. Prophet Ilija, Melbourne
49 min walk • The St. Prophet Ilija Macedonian Orthodox Church is a Macedonian Orthodox church serving the inner western Melbourne suburb of Footscray, Victoria, Australia.
1.6 miE
Museum, Specialty museum, Science museum
Scienceworks, Melbourne
40 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.
1.6 miE
Bridge
West Gate Bridge, Melbourne
40 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.
2.5 miS
Park
Altona Coastal Park, Melbourne
64 min walk • Altona Coastal Park, a 70 hectares intertidal and salt marsh area located 11 km from Melbourne CBD in the western suburb of Altona, is an important recreational and nature conservation area, providing habitats for a large biodiversity of flora and fauna.
2.4 miW
Cemetery
Altona Memorial Park, Melbourne
62 min walk • Altona Memorial Park is a cemetery and crematorium serving the western suburbs of Melbourne. The park opened in January 1961, and is currently operated by Greater Metropolitan Cemeteries Trust.
2.5 miNE
Area
Melbourne/Footscray, Melbourne
64 min walk • Footscray is an inner-western suburb of Melbourne, Australia, 5 km from Melbourne's Central Business District. Its local government area is the City of Maribyrnong. At the 2016 census, Footscray had a population of 16,345.