We are also partnering with the Victorian Government to fast-track the delivery of 40 kilometres of protected bike lanes to help people travel safely and support city businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Where to ride
The
City of Melbourne TravelSmart map provides a comprehensive guide to on-road and off-road cycling routes and facilities in the City of Melbourne.
Major on-road cycling routes include Royal Parade, Canning Street, Rathdowne Street, Swanston Street, Albert Street, La Trobe Street, Exhibition Street and St Kilda Road.
Off-road routes include the Yarra River Trail, Moonee Ponds Creek Trail, Maribyrnong River Trail, Dynon Road, Footscray Road and Harbour Esplanade.
Capital City Trail (PDF 354 KB) is a shared use path for cyclists and pedestrians, which circles the Melbourne city centre and some inner eastern and northern suburbs of Melbourne. It is 29 km in length, and mostly consists of sections of other trails, such as the Merri Creek Trail, Main Yarra Trail, Moonee Ponds Creek Trail and Inner Circle Rail Trail.