Walks in Melbourne, Victoria

The best way to get to know a city is on foot. The capital city of Victoria, Australia, is known for its artistic laneways, curated gardens, historic inner suburbs and its riverside walks. Here are a selection of walks you can do in marvellous Melbourne.

These Walking Maps have been created by staff at Victoria Walks, their partners and by members of the general public. Walks are listed in order of their proximity to the city centre. Hit the Walking Maps logo to go back to the home page, where you can search for walks in other locations.

For longer walks in Melbourne see our Urban Hikes collection.

Emerald Lake Park Nobelius Track

Emerald Lake Park Nobelius Trackby Cheree Ball

45.23 km
The Nobelius Track is moderate with one steep section. It has historic points of interest combined
1.60 km 0:20 Intermediate
Manna Walk

Manna Walkby Victoria Walks

45.30 km
The Royal Botanic Gardens site in Cranbourne offers outstanding opportunities for awesome bushwalkin
1.31 km 0:30 Easy
St Leonards Lake Reserve Trail

St Leonards Lake Reserve Trailby Locomote

45.60 km
This is an easy walk around the Lake and Wetland of beautiful St Leonards. There is abundant bird l
2.15 km 0:32 Easy
Edwards Point walk, Bellarine Peninsula

Edwards Point walk, Bellarine Peninsulaby ParkWalks

47.36 km
Combining rare coastal woodlands and a beautiful coastline, this loop walk immerses the walker in na
3.37 km 0:51 Easy
Conglomerate Gully nature reserve

Conglomerate Gully nature reserveby dburtt

47.80 km
A one hour hill country loop walk through native forest along an ephemeral stream.
2.84 km 1:00 Intermediate
Cockatoo Alma Treloar Reserve

Cockatoo Alma Treloar Reserveby CANII

47.89 km
A picturesque walk in the heart of Cockatoo featuring local facilities.
1.20 km 0:16 Intermediate
Mount Martha Dog-Friendly Beach Walk

Mount Martha Dog-Friendly Beach Walkby Keeley

49.24 km
Four leash free beaches, historical significance, a rustic track surrounded by greenery and beautifu
6.35 km 1:35 Intermediate
You Yangs East-West Walk

You Yangs East-West Walkby dburtt

49.44 km
A very rewarding two-hour walk around Flinders Peak in the You Yangs, with great views in all direct
4.12 km 2:00 Intermediate
Flinders Peak (Wurdi Youang) walk, You Yangs

Flinders Peak (Wurdi Youang) walk, You Yangsby dburtt

49.44 km
This walk takes you to the top of the You Yangs, rising from the plains between Melbourne and Geelon
2.85 km 1:00 Intermediate