The M80 Trail (previously known as the Western Ring Road Trail ) is a shared-use path for cyclists and pedestrians that bridges the northern suburbs and follows the Western Ring Road/Metropolitan Ring Road (M80) freeway in Melbourne, Australia .[ 1] [ 2] [ 3]
Route
The western end of the path begins at the end of Merino Street in Sunshine West , branching off from the Federation Trail .
The path then runs approximately parallel to the Western Ring Road . The path's route passes Keilor Park Drive, Malvern and Coventry Streets , and Jacana Railway Station . There are also intersections with Moonee Ponds Creek Trail and Craigieburn Bypass Trail .
The eastern end of the path begins at the roundabout intersection of Diamond Creek Road, the Greensborough Bypass and Civic Drive in Greensborough , 1.2km east of the Plenty River Trail turnoff.
A panorama of the Western Ring Road Trail where it crosses Sydney Road at Fawkner . Photo by John Englart
Connections
Going from West to East: Federation Trail , Wellness Trail , Kororoit Creek Trail , Maribyrnong River Trail , Steele Creek Trail , Moonee Ponds Creek Trail , Merri Creek Trail , Craigieburn Bypass Trail , Edgars Creek Trail , St Georges Rd Trail , Darebin Creek Trail north then Darebin Creek Trail south, Greensborough Bypass Trail and Plenty River Trail .
West end is at 37°49′30″S 144°48′36″E / 37.825027°S 144.809997°E / -37.825027; 144.809997 37°41′22″S 145°06′46″E / 37.689338°S 145.112656°E / -37.689338; 145.112656
References
Bicycle trails in Melbourne
_pictogram.svg){kind=small}
