LE Bray Park

FederationIntersection Square Pedestrian Crossing 1 L.E. Bray Park 5 www.walkingmaps.com.au Home to major cultural attractions,This walk world - class The path widens events and an exceptionalcommences array of restaurants, along bars here to merge with and specialty stores, this modernthe left piazza, hand opened side inof a dead-end street, Power Street heading 2002, has become the city’s meeting place. then becomes a away from Barkers walking path again Road. at the end.

HawthornBourke and Grove Wills Statue 2 Glenferrie Oval 6 Power Street and Barkers Road to Turn off Power Providing more 'The George' at Swinburne University, Street onto the first greenery along your Hawthorn street on your left, walk is Glenferrie Length: 1.6 km Time: 20 mins where this sign is Oval, a former located. Australian Rules Football stadium.

Melbourne'sL.E. Bray Park Laneways 3 Linda Crescent Mural 7 Al fresco eateries, one-off Theshops entrance and cosy littleto this bars, Artist Adrian Doyle and some Very nestle side-by-side in lanewayspark threadingis on the through- right Special Kids depict out the city. Each arcade hashand its ownside individual of Hawthorn Grove. life in Melbourne’s character and charm - choose your own adventure. leafy eastern suburbs. This walk goes from north west of the campus to ‘The George’. You can park your car and L.E. Bray Park 4 Cross Glenferrie Road 8 walk the rest of the way and get your recommended daily exercise. Or perhaps your The walk continues Swinburne tram stop is nearby. over two quiet roads. University is just Brought to you by: The native trees in the behind these shops. park provide shelter Cross here and and shade and a continue into the natural setting. heart of the campus. Map Description This walk commences at the intersection of Power Street and Map Barkers Road. Start by walking on the left hand side of Power 1

Street heading away from Barkers Road. The very first side street on your left is Hawthorn Grove. Turn left here and enjoy the instant calm of this pleasant suburban street. A short distance along this street is L.E. Bray Park. The park entrance is on the right hand side of the street.

Power Street 2 The path runs the length of this beautiful park, crossing two 3 quiet streets along the way. The native trees and grass in this park create a special feeling of being way out in nature even though you are right in the heart of suburban Melbourne. The first street to cross called Kinkora Road has a pedestrian 4 crossing to use. Once you are across, look for the bicycle route sign pointing down a dead-end street, which is just to your left. Walk down this street and at the end the walking path continues through the park. Cross over Mary Street and take up the path again through this final stretch of L.E. Bray Park. Cross over Chrystobel Crescent to the footpath on the right hand side of the street ahead of you 5 called Hilda Crescent. At the end of this short street is a roundabout. Turn left and walk along Linda Crescent, passing by the Hawthorn Football Club on your right. Next to the heritage registered grandstand is the Glenferrie Oval, ‘The Hawks’ home ground for VFL matches from 1906–1973. 7 Once you are past the sporting oval, there is art work up ahead. 6 A Melbourne artist has painted a six-metre long, three-metre high artwork on the side of a building, depicting life in 8 Swinburne University Hawthorn Melbourne’s leafy eastern suburbs. Glenferrie Oval Wakefield Street You are now on the corner of Glenferrie Road where there are shops, cafés and a supermarket. Turn left here and head towards the pedestrian crossing where you can safely cross this busy street. The crossing leads you straight onto Wakefield Street which takes you right to the front entrance of ‘The N © OpenStreetMap.org contributors George’ in the heart of the campus.