Western trails Yarraville lunch: (easy/ medium social) 33/ 45km

We'll meet at West Footscray station, there is a trail that passes Sunshine station to King Edward Avenue then the Kororoit creek trail.
Then the federation trail, with stunning views north where the trail runs beside Westgate freeway as the trail arrives at Yarraville.
Lunch at the quaint Yarraville cafe village.
For those who choose the easy ride option you can finish the ride here, hop on the train at Yarraville Station.
For those who choose the medium ride, back on to the federation trail at Yarraville Gardens then Dixon veloway flying above some busy roads.
North Melbourne Station is another drop out point at Moonee Ponds creek.
Kensington back streets then Stockmans route, we'll arrive at the front door of Moon Dog Footscray, a stones throw from Footscray Station.
For those who do not wish to do the whole ride there are plenty of drop out points such as Yarraville Station and North Melbourne Station.

Ride can be viewed at Ride With GPS:
https://ridewithgps.com/routes/54229907

This ride is for financial MBTC members, or those who have not yet done three single day rides with us.
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