Wurundjeri Walk Trail
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The Wurundjeri
Wurundjeri
The Wurundjeri are a people of the Indigenous Australian nation of the Woiwurrung language group, in the Kulin alliance, who occupy the Birrarung Valley, its tributaries and the present location of Melbourne, Australia...

 Walk Trail
is a shared use path for cyclists
Cycling
Cycling, also called bicycling or biking, is the use of bicycles for transport, recreation, or for sport. Persons engaged in cycling are cyclists or bicyclists...

 and pedestrian
Pedestrian
A pedestrian is a person traveling on foot, whether walking or running. In some communities, those traveling using roller skates or skateboards are also considered to be pedestrians. In modern times, the term mostly refers to someone walking on a road or footpath, but this was not the case...

s in the inner eastern suburbs of Blackburn South
Blackburn South, Victoria
Blackburn South is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 16 km east from Melbourne's central business district. Its Local Government Area is the City of Whitehorse...

 and Forest Hill
Forest Hill, Victoria
Forest Hill is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 18 km east from Melbourne's central business district. Its Local Government Area is the City of Whitehorse. At the 2006 Census, Forest Hill had a population of 9315.-History:...

 in Melbourne
Melbourne
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, Victoria
Victoria (Australia)
Victoria is the second most populous state in Australia. Geographically the smallest mainland state, Victoria is bordered by New South Wales, South Australia, and Tasmania on Boundary Islet to the north, west and south respectively....

, Australia
Australia
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The path is broken by many small road sections. For this entry the eastern end is considered to be Mahoneys Road that leads to Forest Hill Chase shopping centre
Forest Hill Chase Shopping Centre
Forest Hill Chase Shopping Centre is a major regional shopping centre located in the eastern suburb of Forest Hill in the city of Melbourne, Australia...

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Following the Path

The west end of Wurundjeri Walk Trail starts at Boardman Close, near the clubhouse of the Box Hill golf club. See the Gardiners Creek Trail
Gardiners Creek Trail
The Gardiners Creek Trail is a shared use path for cyclists and pedestrians, which follows Gardiners Creek through the eastern suburbs of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia....

 for more detail. 200m from Boardman Close the path ducks down a small lane and arrives at Roberts Avenue. Turn left (north) then right into Wellard Road (east). Right at Nash Road, left at Joyhill Avenue, left again at Penrose Street, right into Mirabella Crescent and finally left into Middleborough Road. Go 130m north up Middleborough Road to the pedestrian crossing and cross over to Wilks Place. The trail restarts at the end of the street.

Follow the Wurundjeri Walk until the trail arrives at a tee intersection. Turn right (south) and head for Fulton Road. Go left (east) and along Fulton Road and cross over to the path that links to Finch Street. Continuing east along Finch Street, then Forest Glen Avenue to the parks parallel to Golden Glen Road and finally arriving at Mahoneys Road. Cross the road and go along Parkland Place, north of and beside "Brand Receptions". The path intersects here with the Syndal Heatherdale Pipe Reserve Trail
Syndal Heatherdale Pipe Reserve Trail
The Syndal Heatherdale Pipe Reserve Trail is a shared use path for cyclists and pedestrians, which follows the Syndal to Heatherdale pipe reserve in the eastern suburbs of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia....

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Connections

Gardiners Creek Trail
Gardiners Creek Trail
The Gardiners Creek Trail is a shared use path for cyclists and pedestrians, which follows Gardiners Creek through the eastern suburbs of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia....

 in the west. In the east, at Mahoneys Road, the Syndal Heatherdale Pipe Reserve Trail
Syndal Heatherdale Pipe Reserve Trail
The Syndal Heatherdale Pipe Reserve Trail is a shared use path for cyclists and pedestrians, which follows the Syndal to Heatherdale pipe reserve in the eastern suburbs of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia....

can be reached by a via Parkland Place.

West end at 37.841005°S 145.120981°E.
East end at 37.844428°S 145.166243°E.
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