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The Waverley Rail Trail is a combination of shared use path for
cyclists
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and
pedestrian
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Holmesglen railway station
Holmesglen railway station is located on the Glen Waverley line in Victoria, Australia. It serves the eastern Melbourne suburb of Malvern East, and it opened on 5 May 1930.
to
Glen Waverley railway station
Glen Waverley railway station is the terminus of the suburban electrified Glen Waverley line in Victoria, Australia. It serves the south-eastern Melbourne suburb of Glen Waverley, and opened on 5 May 1930.Melbourne
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Australia
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Route
The path begins at the eastern end of
Holmesglen railway station
Holmesglen railway station is located on the Glen Waverley line in Victoria, Australia. It serves the eastern Melbourne suburb of Malvern East, and it opened on 5 May 1930.
. Trail users can either cross Warrigal Road at the traffic lights and join the trail on the southern side of the railway line or cross the railway bridge on the northern side and continue for approximately 200m to the pedestrian crossing across the railway line. The path continues until it reaches Paringa Court. It then crosses Power Avenue and continues up Railway Parade South to Huntingdale Road. It crosses at the traffic lights then continues through
Jordanville railway station
Jordanville railway station is a commuter railway station in the suburb of Mount Waverley in the south east of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. The station opened in 1930 as a part of the extension from East Malvern to Glen Waverley. The station ...
car park to Windsor Avenue. The trail runs to the end then goes through the
Mount Waverley railway station
Mount Waverley railway station is located on the Glen Waverley line in Victoria, Australia. It serves the south-eastern Melbourne suburb of Mount Waverley, and it opened on 5 May 1930.
History
Mount Waverley station opened on 5 May 1930, wh ...
car park where the path resumes at the eastern end of the platform. The path continues to Blackburn Road where trail users must cross at the lights and continue past
Syndal railway station
Syndal railway station is located on the Glen Waverley line in Victoria, Australia. It serves the eastern Melbourne suburb of Glen Waverley, and opened on 5 May 1930.
History
Syndal station opened on 5 May 1930, when the railway line from ...
and up Coleman Parade to
Glen Waverley railway station
Glen Waverley railway station is the terminus of the suburban electrified Glen Waverley line in Victoria, Australia. It serves the south-eastern Melbourne suburb of Glen Waverley, and opened on 5 May 1930.Scotchmans Creek Trail (1 km) and
Gardiners Creek Trail
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The Gardiners Creek Trail is a shared use path for cyclists and pedestrians, which follows Gardiners Creek through the eastern suburbs of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
Bicycle Victoria is campaigning for a connection between Wint ...
(2 km) can be reached by travelling west from Warrigal Road at
Holmesglen railway station
Holmesglen railway station is located on the Glen Waverley line in Victoria, Australia. It serves the eastern Melbourne suburb of Malvern East, and it opened on 5 May 1930.
. Trail users cross the pedestrian bridge over Warrigal Road to access Argyll Street then continue to the end of Argyll Street. At that point a short path ascends to Golfers Drive. The trail follows Golfers Drive using the section of path that continues to Waverley Road. It then passes under the highway to arrive at the Scotchmans Creek Trail.
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Syndal Heatherdale Pipe Reserve Trail
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The Syndal Heatherdale Pipe Reserve Trail is a shared use path for cyclists and pedestrians, which follows the Syndal to Heatherdale pipe reserve in the eastern suburbs of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
The trail is navigable from o ...
starts at Syndal railway station.
*A signed on road route from Glen Waverley railway station leads to the
Dandenong Creek Trail
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The Dandenong Creek Trail is a shared use path for cyclists and pedestrians, which follows Dandenong Creek through the outer eastern and south-eastern suburbs of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
Route
The trail can be divided int ...