Elwood to Sandringham via the Bay Trail

Track Notes Turn by turn instructions & maps

Turn map	Directions & comments
	Start. After another 5 m continue straight. Find the park at the start.
	After another 90 m veer left, to head along Bay Trail.
	After another 240 m turn right.
	After another 8 m turn left.
	After another 320 m continue straight. After another 15 m pass the "Public toilets" (6 m on your left).
	After another 70 m continue straight. After another 160 m pass the park (25 m on your left). After another 120 m pass a seat (25 m on your right).
	Continue straight. After another 410 m continue straight.
	After another 95 m turn left. Then pass the "Elwood Park" (on your right).
	After another 15 m veer right, to head along Bay Trail. After another 10 m pass the water tap (on your left). After another 115 m pass the toilet (30 m on your right). After another 60 m pass the "Elwood Bathers" (on your right). W:elwoodbathers.com.au T:61395256933
	After another 40 m continue straight, to head along Bay Trail. After another 140 m continue straight, to head along Bay Trail.
	After another 120 m continue straight, to head along Bay Trail.
	After another 360 m continue straight.
	After another 180 m veer right, to head along Bay Trail. After another 40 m continue straight, to head along Bay Trail.
	After another 25 m turn right. After another 20 m pass the playground (20 m on your left).
	Turn left.
	After another 145 m continue straight. After another 65 m pass the sign (5 m on your left). After another 45 m continue straight. After another 65 m pass a seat (15 m on your right). After another 25 m pass a seat (15 m on your right). After another 170 m head into the park.
	After another 130 m continue straight. After another 400 m continue straight.
	After another 165 m (at the intersection of Bay Trail & Sandown Street) continue straight, to head along Bay Trail (a highway\|cycleway). After another 35 m pass the water tap (on your left). Then pass the "Summertime 2017" (on your right). After another 15 m cross the bridge (about 100 m long)
	After another 60 m continue straight, to head along Bay Trail.
	After another 25 m continue straight.
	After another 8 m continue straight. After another 65 m head into the park. Then pass the "The Baths" (30 m on your right). W:www.middlebrightonbaths.com.au
	After another 55 m continue straight. After another 20 m head into the park. After another 140 m continue straight.
	After another 90 m continue straight, to head along Bay Trail. After another 500 m continue straight, to head along Bay Trail.
	After another 80 m veer left, to head along Bay Trail.
	After another 10 m continue straight, to head along Bay Trail. After another 130 m continue straight, to head along Bay Trail. There is a shelter.
	After another 110 m turn right.
	After another 110 m turn right, to head along Bay Trail. There is a shelter. After another 380 m head into the "Green Point".
	Continue straight, to head along Bay Trail.
	After another 120 m continue straight, to head along Bay Trail. After another 35 m continue straight, to head along Bay Trail. After another 180 m pass the toilet (6 m on your right).
	After another 120 m continue straight, to head along Bay Trail.
	After another 120 m continue straight, to head along Bay Trail. After another 135 m continue straight, to head along Bay Trail. After another 150 m head into the park.
	After another 175 m continue straight, to head along Bay Trail. After another 160 m continue straight, to head along Bay Trail. After another 205 m continue straight, to head along Bay Trail.
	After another 195 m continue straight, to head along Bay Trail. After another 45 m head into the park.
	After another 220 m continue straight, to head along Bay Trail.
	After another 20 m veer right.
	After another 55 m veer left.
	After another 50 m turn left.
	After another 65 m turn right.
	After another 10 m turn left. After another 65 m pass the shelter (on your right). Then pass the water tap (on your left). After another 25 m pass the BBQ (5 m on your right).
	After another 165 m continue straight. After another 20 m come to the viewpoint (5 m on your right).
	After another 85 m continue straight.
	After another 100 m turn right. After another 55 m pass the "Triangle Gardens Bicentennial Sculpture" (135 m on your left). W:
	After another 40 m continue straight.
	After another 250 m turn around. After another 95 m pass the "Sandy Beach HQ & Kiosk" (30 m on your left). Then head into the park.
	After another 160 m continue straight. After another 125 m pass the car park (70 m on your right).
	Turn left.
	After another 100 m continue straight.
	After another 105 m continue straight.
	After another 260 m continue straight.
	After another 25 m continue straight. After another 35 m continue straight.
	After another 50 m continue straight.
	After another 55 m continue straight. After another 60 m pass the toilet (20 m on your left). This toilet is wheelchair accessible. Then pass the toilet (5 m on your left). This toilet is wheelchair accessible.
	Continue straight.
	After another 10 m turn left.
	After another 75 m continue straight. After another 220 m continue straight.
	After another 145 m continue straight.
	After another 190 m continue straight.
	After another 145 m continue straight.
	After another 80 m continue straight.
	After another 290 m veer left, to head along Bay Trail.
	After another 135 m continue straight, to head along Bay Trail.
	After another 120 m continue straight, to head along Bay Trail.
	After another 215 m continue straight, to head along Bay Trail.
	After another 85 m continue straight, to head along Bay Trail.
	After another 155 m continue straight, to head along Bay Trail.
	After another 430 m continue straight, to head along Bay Trail. After another 165 m continue straight, to head along Bay Trail.
	After another 130 m continue straight, to head along Bay Trail.
	After another 10 m veer right, to head along Bay Trail.
	After another 80 m continue straight, to head along Bay Trail.
	After another 160 m continue straight, to head along Bay Trail. After another 345 m continue straight, to head along Bay Trail.
	After another 85 m continue straight, to head along Bay Trail.
	After another 4 m continue straight.
	After another 160 m continue straight.
	After another 105 m continue straight.
	After another 25 m continue straight. After another 25 m continue straight, to head along Bay Trail.
	After another 215 m (at the intersection of Bay Trail & Sandown Street) continue straight (a footpath).
	After another 560 m continue straight.
	After another 390 m continue straight.
	After another 115 m continue straight.
	After another 145 m turn right.
	After another 9 m turn left, to head along Bay Trail.
	After another 25 m continue straight, to head along Bay Trail.
	After another 40 m veer left. After another 105 m continue straight.
	After another 80 m continue straight, to head along Bay Trail. After another 240 m continue straight, to head along Bay Trail.
	After another 120 m continue straight, to head along Bay Trail.
	After another 105 m continue straight, to head along Bay Trail.
	After another 15 m continue straight, to head along Bay Trail.
	After another 140 m continue straight, to head along Bay Trail. After another 315 m pass the "Elwood Playspace" (110 m on your right).
	Veer left.
	After another 20 m turn right. After another 65 m continue straight.
	After another 630 m continue straight.
	After another 80 m continue straight.
	After another 590 m continue straight. After another 20 m pass the playground (100 m on your left).
	Continue straight.
	After another 80 m turn left.
	Turn around here and retrace the main route for 17.2 km to get back to the start.

	Class 4/6 Hard track
Length	34.5 km
Time	8 h 30 min to 14 h 30 min

Quality of track	Smooth and hardened path (1/6)
Gradient	Flat, no steps (1/6)
Signage	Minimal directional signs (4/6)
Infrastructure	Generally useful facilities (such as fenced cliffs and seats) (2/6)
Experience Required	No experience required (1/6)
Weather	Weather generally has little impact on safety (1/6)

Item	From Start	Name & link to notes
Toilet	680 m	Public toilets
Seat	1 km	[seat]
Toilet	1.6 km	[toilet]
Seat	2.9 km	[seat]
Seat	2.9 km	[seat]
Shelter	5.2 km	[shelter]
Shelter	5.4 km	[shelter]
Toilet	6.1 km	[toilet]
Shelter	7.9 km	[shelter]
Toilet	9.7 km	[toilet]
Toilet	9.7 km	[toilet]

Weather & Alerts Check forecasts & closures
Weather Forecast
- Melbourne Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri
  
  Saturday 10 May
  
  20°C
  Sunny.
  5% chance of rain
  
  Patches of morning frost about the ranges. Patchy morning fog. Sunny afternoon. Light winds. Daytime maximum temperatures between 18 and 21.
  
  Fire Danger Rating: Moderate
  
  UV Alert: Sun protection 11:40am to 1:10pm, UV Index predicted to reach 3 [Moderate]
  
  Sunday 11 May
  
  9°C → 23°C
  Partly cloudy.
  5% chance of rain
  
  Partly cloudy. The chance of morning fog in the east. Winds north to northeasterly 15 to 20 km/h tending north to northwesterly 15 to 25 km/h in the middle of the day then becoming light in the late afternoon. Overnight temperatures falling to between 4 and 8 with daytime temperatures reaching between 19 and 23.
  
  Monday 12 May
  
  12°C → 22°C
  Mostly sunny.
  10% chance of rain
  
  Mostly sunny. The chance of morning fog near the Yarra Valley. Light winds becoming west to northwesterly 15 to 20 km/h during the day then becoming light during the afternoon. Overnight temperatures falling to between 7 and 10 with daytime temperatures reaching between 19 and 23.
  
  Tuesday 13 May
  
  11°C → 21°C
  Cloud clearing.
  10% chance of rain
  
  Mostly sunny. The chance of morning fog. Slight chance of a shower near the Otways, near zero chance elsewhere. Light winds becoming northwest to southwesterly 15 to 20 km/h during the day then becoming light during the afternoon. Overnight temperatures falling to between 6 and 10 with daytime temperatures reaching between 19 and 22.
  
  Wednesday 14 May
  
  11°C → 18°C
  Shower or two.
  50% chance of rain
  0 → 1mm
  
  Shower or two.
  
  Thursday 15 May
  
  10°C → 19°C
  Possible shower.
  40% chance of rain
  0 → 1mm
  
  Possible shower.
  
  Friday 16 May
  
  9°C → 19°C
  Shower or two.
  50% chance of rain
  0 → 1mm
  
  Shower or two.
  
  Forecast data thanks to © Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Alerts
- Parks Victoria Alerts
  When planning and before starting your trip please check Parks Victoria closure website for anything that may impact on your plans.

Start	(-37.8789711,144.9771655)
Mode	Bus Car Train
Directions	From Moray Street Turn on to Moray Street then drive for 100 m Turn sharp left onto City Road, 20, 2 and drive for another 770 m Turn left onto Ferrars Street and drive for another 2.6 km Turn right onto Langridge Street and drive for another 500 m Turn left onto Beaconsfield Parade, 33 and drive for another 3.2 km Make a U-turn onto Marine Parade, 33 and drive for another 205 m

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