Thursday 9 November 2017

Abbotsford Convent

Melway Map reference: 2C, 2D
"Maps reproduced from Melway Edition 38 with the permission of Melway Publishing Pty Ltd"

From the Collingwood station turn left into Gipps Street.  Go to Collins Bridge, descend steps on the right hand side of bridge and turn left under the bridge to follow the path past the Collingwood Children's farm to the Abbotsford Convent (Coffee here).  Leaving convent, take left side trail along Yarra River, under the Johnston Street bridge and past Dights Falls.
There is a covered eating spot just near the falls.
Cross over the bridge, turn left, pass under the Eastern Freeway and recross at second bridge to leave path at Roseneath Street.  Turn left into Yambla St. that becomes East Gray Street then a slight left to follow on to Trenerry Crescent, pass under the Eastern Freeway and turn right into Abbot Street at the round-a-bout. Left into Lulie St. and return via Victoria Park Station via the carpark.   Distance 5.3 km.





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