Mapleton Avenue is a light rail station in Australia on the Canberra Metro R1 Civic to Gungahlin line, located at the intersection of Mapleton Avenue, Flemington Road and Manning Clark Crescent. The station serves the suburbs of Franklin and Harrison and provides bicycle racks for commuters in addition to "kiss and ride" bays, installed around the intersection adjacent to the station.

The Mapleton Avenue station was opened on 20 April 2019 as part of the initial stage of the Canberra Metro network. The development aimed to improve public transport connectivity between the northern suburbs and the city centre, reducing traffic congestion and promoting sustainable transportation options.

Mapleton Avenue station features a high-quality island platform with a range of facilities: - Bicycle Racks: Multiple racks are available for cyclists. - Accessibility: The station is fully accessible, featuring ramps, tactile paving, and audio-visual announcements. - Security: The station is equipped with CCTV cameras and ample lighting to ensure passenger safety.

All services in both directions stop at the station. Although the station is not a major interchange, transfers to local ACTION bus route 18 are also available.

Line	Destinations	Notes
R1	Sandford Street*, Alinga Street	* Limited peak hours services only
R1	Gungahlin Place

The station is located near several key landmarks and facilities, including: - Franklin and Harrison Schools: The station provides convenient access for students and staff. - Franklin Shops: A local shopping centre with various retail and dining options. - Parks and Recreational Areas: Several parks and green spaces are within walking distance, promoting a healthy lifestyle.

There are plans to expand the Canberra Metro network, which may include additional services and infrastructure upgrades for Mapleton Avenue station to enhance its capacity and functionality.