Back Creek Trail

A cycling track from Union Road to Lynden Road.

Length: 2.9 km (1.8 mi)
Climb: about 60 m (200 ft)
From the centre of Melbourne: 10.5 km (6.5 mi)

What the track is like

Surface: gravel for 1.2 km (0.7 mi), paving for 910 m (2986 ft) and asphalt for 572 m (1877 ft). On cycle paths for 1.8 km (1.1 mi), residential streets for 810 m (2657 ft) and roads for 107 m (351 ft).

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Height along the way

Lowest point about 40 m (130 ft), highest about 80 m (260 ft); about 60 m (200 ft) of climb ridden the harder way, about 20 m (70 ft) the other way. Estimated from the Copernicus elevation model along the line, not measured on the ground.

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Where this track comes from

It is mapped in OpenStreetMap and found through Waymarked Trails. Heights: Copernicus DEM GLO-90 © DLR e.V. 2010–2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014–2018, provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved.