Quick ride by bicycle from Flemington to Essendon

Kick off your cycling adventure in Flemington, a lively suburb of Melbourne known for its iconic racecourse, the Flemington Racecourse. Pedal your way towards Essendon, an area rich in history with charming cafes and shops to explore. The ride takes about an hour, covering nearly 4 kilometers, so it's perfect for a leisurely afternoon!

The route is mostly on quiet roads, offering a relaxing and pleasant cycling experience almost the entire way. You'll be riding on quality asphalt and paved surfaces, helping you focus more on the scenic journey rather than the road conditions. There are a few gentle climbs with a total ascent of about 53 meters, but nothing too strenuous, making it suitable for all fitness levels.

As you draw closer to Essendon, you'll enjoy a descent, which feels like a sweet reward after the ascent. Don't forget to take in the local sights and maybe make a pit stop at one of the many delightful parks or coffee spots. Whether you're in it for the exercise, the sights, or just a quick jaunt between two fantastic suburbs, this ride offers a mix of everything. Enjoy!