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  DESCRIPTION No image available yet
  NAME Maroondah Aqueduct Trail
  LENGTH 77km
  DIFFICULTY Travel anti-clockwise then easy
  HILLS Steep in a clockwise direction
  TRAIN Eltham Station
  TRAM None



DESCRIPTION


The Maroondah Aqueduct Trail is a shared use path for Cyclists and Pedestrians , which follows the disused Maroondah Aqueduct through the outer eastern suburbs of Eltham and Research in Melbourne , Victoria , Australia . VicRoads - Bicycle Facilities Map Melbourne and Geelong's shared paths in Google Maps Melbourne and Geelong's shared paths in Google Earth

This entry includes the Main Road path as part of the total length of 7.7 km.


FOLLOWING THE PATH

Starting at Edendale Farm, see Diamond Creek Trail , follow the Main Rd path until it meets with the Maroondah Aqueduct Trail near Candlebark Crt (3.4km). Just 360m east of the orange/red sculpture ''The Breeze'', Found About: art in public places - John Jenkins by Sri Lankan born, Edward Ginger, located outside the Eltham Little Theatre.

The Maroondah Aqueduct Trail loops back to Diamond Creek Trail , back at Allendale Rd. To keep the cycling grades to a minimum, always do the Maroondah Aqueduct Trail loop anti-clockwise.

The path passes through large stands of Pine Trees and has a distinctly rural atmosphere. A good diversion if using the Diamond Creek Trail .


CONNECTIONS

Meets the Diamond Creek Trail at either end.

Main Rd path: West end at .
East end at .

Maroondah Aqueduct Trail: West end at .
East end at .


REFERENCES


  • ''Bike rides around Melbourne'' 2nd edition, 2006, Julia Blunden, Open Spaces Publishing, ISBN 0-9752333-2-7