Emerald Trail within Cardinia Council
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Shapefile of Emerald trail
This multi purpose trail links Emerald, Cockatoo and Gembrook.
The Emerald to Cockatoo section of the trail, which is 6.2 kilometres long and passes through Emerald Lake Park and Wrights State Forest, has existed for some time. This section of the trail was previously called the Emerald to Cockatoo Trail.
Another 6.5 kilometre section from McBride Street, Cockatoo to Gembrook Station has been added to the trail. The new trail section follows Belgrave-Gembrook Road, Fielder Road and the Puffing Billy train line between the towns to create a unique and scenic path suitable for cycling, running and walking.
The entire 13 kilometre trail from Emerald to Gembrook is now called the Eastern Dandenong Ranges trail.
Trail type: Walking & cycling
Location: Access the trail via Kilvington Drive in Emerald, McBride Street in Cockatoo or Gembrook station.
Distance: 13 kilometres (one way)
Grade: Flat bushland
Highlights: Scenic views, native flora and fauna
Access: Bikes, pram, dogs
Facilities: Parking, BBQ, fitness equipment, café, seating, playground, picnic area, drinking fountains.
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Additional Information
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Data last updated | 28 July 2021 |
| Metadata last updated | 8 September 2026 |
| Created | 8 September 2026 |
| Format | JSON |
| License | Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International |
| Datastore active | False |
| Datastore contains all records of source file | False |
| Has views | False |
| Id | 6e8a2308-dbed-4720-8f64-7bc8edd31352 |
| Mimetype | application/json |
| Package id | 7897c2a7-2439-4df9-ac19-142023c0716b |
| Period start | 2021-07-29 |
| Position | 0 |
| Release date | 2021-07-29 |
| State | active |