Rosstown Railway Heritage Trail
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The Rosstown Railway Heritage Trail is an unusual kind of rail trail, covering the former
Rosstown Railway The Rosstown Railway was a private railway in the south-eastern suburbs of Melbourne, Australia, running between the current railway stations of Elsternwick, on the Sandringham line, and Oakleigh, on the Pakenham line. The line was built in ...
line in
Melbourne Melbourne ( ; Boonwurrung/Woiwurrung: ''Narrm'' or ''Naarm'') is the capital and most populous city of the Australian state of Victoria, and the second-most populous city in both Australia and Oceania. Its name generally refers to a met ...
, Australia. Almost the entire length of the former private railway has been replaced by roads, except for one section of off-road
multi-use path A shared-use path, mixed-use path or multi-use pathway is a path which is 'designed to accommodate the movement of pedestrians and cyclists'. Examples of shared-use paths include sidewalks designated as shared-use, bridleways and rail trails. A ...
, west of Grange Road. The trail is marked by signs in various places. It is approximately 7 km in total length.


External links


RailTrails.org.auGlen Eira City Council Rosstown Rail Trail Map
* Rail trails in Victoria (state) Heritage trails in Australia {{melbourne-geo-stub