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Yarra Bend Trail: Heritage Gardens and Galatea Point circuit

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Victoria

Yarra Bend Trail: Heritage Gardens and Galatea Point circuit

Moderate

5.0

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Yarra Bend Trail: Heritage Gardens and Galatea Point circuit

02:19

8.75km

80m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 27, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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144 m

Kane's Bridge

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This historic bridge crosses over the Yarra River in Studley Park. From here you'll have access to many trails, picnic areas, and viewpoints.

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654 m

Yarra River

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The Yarra River winds through Melbourne before flowing into Port Phillip Bay, shaping much of the city’s parkland and trail network along its banks. In Yarra Bend Park, the river …

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2.04 km

Main Yarra Trail

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The Main Yarra Trail follows the Yarra River through Melbourne’s parklands, linking inner-city paths with stretches of native bush in Yarra Bend Park. This shared trail combines sealed sections and …

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2.69 km

Capital City Trail

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The Capital City Trail follows the Yarra River through leafy stretches of parkland, offering consistent river views as you move between bushland and urban edges. Along this section, the path …

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4.07 km

Heritage Gardens

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Heritage Gardens sits beside the Yarra River with open lawns, mature trees, picnic areas, and walking paths linking into the wider Yarra Bend trail network. The gardens were developed on …

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4.67 km

Collins Bridge

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Collins Bridge crosses the Yarra River in one of the quieter sections of Yarra Bend Park, linking riverside walking and cycling tracks beneath a canopy of River Red Gums. From …

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7.92 km

Galatea Point

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Galatea Point sits on a bend of the Yarra River surrounded by open woodland, riverside bush, and wide views across one of the quieter corners of Yarra Bend Park. The …

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8.75 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.01 km

3.52 km

218 m

Surfaces

3.82 km

1.99 km

1.23 km

1.16 km

320 m

218 m

Elevation

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Friday 10 July

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Yarra Bend Trail: Heritage Gardens and Galatea Point circuit

Kane's Bridge

Yarra River

Main Yarra Trail

Capital City Trail

Heritage Gardens

Collins Bridge

Galatea Point

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