Darebin Creek Trail

The Darebin Creek Trail is a shared use path for cyclists and pedestrians which follows Darebin Creek in the inner and outer northern suburbs of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

Darebin Creek Trail
Darebin Parklands on the Lower Darebin part of the trail
LengthAbout 25 km
LocationMelbourne, Victoria, Australia
DifficultyMedium
HazardsGaps in the trail; Swooping magpies during breeding season
HillsSome uphill work along intersecting Western Ring Road trail (traveling North-East)
Train(s)Epping, Darebin stations
Tram(s)Route 86 tram

The path consists of an 8 km section north of the Western Ring Road and a 17 km section south of the Western Ring Road. The two sections are separated by a 0.85 km section of path along the Western Ring Road Trail.

Bicycle Victoria announced on 7 August 2009 on its web site that the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal (VCAT) had approved the issuing of permits for the Lower Darebin Trail and associated bridge over the Yarra. Work on the Lower Darebin trail started late in 2010, and is expected to be completed in 2015.

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