Length: 9km
Duration: 3hrs
Grade: 2
Style: One Way
Start: Mile End
End: Glenelg

Location: Regional South Australia
Closest Town: Mile End
Distance from CBD: 2km
State: SA
Latitude: -34.93141664
Longitude: 138.5747039

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Westside Bike Path is a 9km, grade 2 one way hike, located in Regional South Australia, South Australia. The hike should take approximately 3hrs to complete.

Hike Summary

Following the route of the Holdfast Bay Railway, this mostly tree-lined on- and off-road trail winds through the inner Adelaide suburbs before emerging at the beach in Glenelg.

Glenelg has a wonderful beach and many shops and restaurants
The area around Moseley Sq. is a major entertainment area of Adelaide
There are many busy street crossings, only some with lights, so take care.
The trail is popular with walkers and cyclists, many of whom use it as a commuter trail to the city, and also with skate boarders.
Sections of the trail are provided with overhead lighting. (1/08)

For more information on this trail see the book Rail Trails of Victoria and South Australia.