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scones route
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

scones route

Length7.1 mi
Elev. Gain311.6 ft
Est. Steps16000
Created by Aedan

scones route Introduction

scones route is a 7.2 mile (16,000-step) route located near Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. This route has an elevation gain of about 311.6 ft and is rated as medium. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

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Dights Falls

Tourist Attraction
Dights Falls is a rapids and weir on the Yarra River Melbourne, Victoria, just downstream of the junction with the Merri Creek. At this point the river narrows and is constricted between 800,000-year-old volcanic, basaltic lava flow and a much older steep, silurian, sedimentary spur. The north side also contains abundant graptolite fossils in sedimentary sandstone.

Abbotsford Convent

Building
The Abbotsford Convent is located in Abbotsford, Victoria, an inner city suburb of Melbourne, Australia. The Convent is in a bend of the Yarra River west of Yarra Bend Park, with the Collingwood Children's Farm to its north and east, the river and parklands to its south and housing to its west.During the 19th and part of the 20th century, the 6.8 hectare site was occupied by one of the largest convents in Victoria.

Abbotsford, Victoria

Place
Abbotsford is a suburb of Melbourne, Australia, 2 km northeast of Melbourne's Central Business District. Its local government area is the City of Yarra. At the 2016 census, Abbotsford had a population of 8,184.Abbotsford is bounded by Collingwood, Richmond and Clifton Hill and separated from Kew by the meandering Yarra River.

3RPH

Place
3RPH (1179 AM) is a radio station in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.3RPH is part of the Vision Australia Radio network of eight stations owned by Vision Australia broadcasting newspaper and magazine articles for people unable to read print media in southern Victoria and New South Wales.The station began broadcasting in 1982 just off the AM band at 1629 kHz, and is operated by a volunteer staff.

Collingwood Children's Farm

Place
Collingwood Children's Farm is a not-for-profit, inner city farm situated on the Yarra River in the Melbourne suburb of Abbotsford, Australia. It is adjacent to, and considered part of the larger Abbotsford Convent complex. The Abbotsford Heritage Precinct Farmlands (APHF) supporting the Collingwood Children's Farm are unique in being the oldest continually farmed land in the state of Victoria.

Johnston Street Bridge

Place
Johnston Street Bridge is a concrete road bridge crossing the Yarra River in Collingwood, a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria.The current bridge was constructed in 1954-6 by the Victorian Country Roads Board (CRB) using a design employing cast-in-place reinforced-concrete curved Tgirders and an integral flat slab deck.

Victoria Bridge, Melbourne

Place
The Victoria Bridge is a bridge over the Yarra River between Richmond and Hawthorn, Melbourne, Australia. It carries Victoria Street across the Yarra.The bridge is riveted and welded steel Warren truss bridge. It was completed in 1884. The bridge was widened in 1890 by the addition of a third line of truss on new piers on the upstream side to carry horse trams.

Hawthorn Bridge

Place
The Hawthorn Bridge is a wrought iron truss bridge across the Yarra River, 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) east of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. The bridge connects Bridge Road and Burwood Road. It is a substantial riveted, wrought-iron, lattice-truss bridge with bluestone abutments and piers, designed by Francis Bell and is the oldest extant bridge over the Yarra River and is one of the oldest metal bridges in Australia.

Ormond, Victoria

Place
Ormond is a suburb in Melbourne, Australia, 12 km south-east from Melbourne's central business district. Its local government area is the City of Glen Eira. At the 2016 Census, Ormond had a population of 8,417.Its post code is 3204 below Leila Road and 3163 above Leila Road. It is bordered by Tucker Road on the eastern side, Koornang Road on the northern side, Thomas Street on the western side and Murray Road and Blackshaw Street on the southern side.

Hawthorn Railway Bridge

Place
The Hawthorn Railway Bridge is a steel truss bridge that crosses the Yarra River 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) east of Melbourne between Burnley and Hawthorn stations on the Alamein, Belgrave and Lilydale railway lines. It was built for the Melbourne and Suburban Railway Company and is the oldest extant railway bridge over the Yarra River.

Comments

Peter
2024/05/23
Last updated: Dec 1, 2025

Route Details

Length

7.1 mi

Elev. Gain

311.6 ft

Est. Steps

16000
Created by
Aedan
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