Ride maps
Area | Ride Name [Map Link] | Ride Description |
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Wollongong & Shellharbour | Stuart Park to Thirroul | Mainly on cycle path. Wonderful coastal scenery. A few hills in and out of Thirroul. |
Wollongong & Shellharbour | Albion Park Rail to Shellharbour | From Wilson Memorial Park. Cycleway and some back streets around Lake Illawarra, Barrack Point then Shellharbour. |
Wollongong & Shellharbour | Albion Park Rail to Shell Cove Links | From Wilson Memorial Park. Cycleway and some back streets around Lake Illawarra, Barrack Point, Shellharbour. Through Shell Cove to The Links Golf Course. |
Wollongong & Shellharbour | Skiway Park to HARS Loop | From Skiway Park, Oak Flats, around the lake, via Albion Park Rail, then alongside the freeway bypass to the Airport at Albion Park. |
Wollongong & Shellharbour | Berkeley to Port Kembla | From Berkeley Fish & Chips around the lake to Warrawong. Detour via Primbee then back to Warrawong, Port Kembla and Inner Harbour. |
Wollongong & Shellharbour | Around Lake Illawarra | Anti clockwise from Oak Flats via Windang, Warrawong, Berkeley, Kembla Grange and Kanahooka to Yallah. Short freeway section back to the path at Albion Park Rail, then Oak Flats. |
Wollongong & Shellharbour | Dapto to Wongawilli Loop | Quiet streets and cycle paths around Horsley on the edge of farm land and bush. Up Bong Bong road for views then back to the valley and the coast. On to Wongawilli and the Smiths Lane Dairy for coffee. |
Kiama | Dunmore to Kiama | From old Dunmore Station via Minnamurra, the headland and Bombo. Cycle paths and roads, some steep hills. Ocean views. |
Kiama | Dunmore to Jamberoo | From old Dunmore Station, through Minnamurra and Kiama Downs to Swamp Road, then along Jamberoo Road (traffic). Some steep hills. |
Day trips from Wollongong | Bowral to Moss Vale | Through Old Bowral, East Bowral, Burradoo then along the Bong Bong track to Moss Vale. |
Day trips from Wollongong | Liverpool to Wolli Creek | A long very flat ride, almost all on shared path. Some road and some very quite designated on-road cycleway. Coffee at Cabramatta. Lunch at Meadowbank |
Canberra | Alivio to Belconnen | On the Canberra cycle paths towards Belconnen then along the Ginninderra creek. Around the Ginninderra Lake with views of bushland and garden features. |
Canberra | Alivio - around Lake Burley Griffin | To the lake via the University, then follow the pathway around the lake. Includes Parliament House precinct, Yarralumla, Government House, Chinese Garden, Museums, Art Galleries and the Jerrabomberra wetland. |
Canberra | Alivio to Mt Stromlo - return via the Arboretum | To the end of the lake, along the cycle path, then down the side of the Molonglo river alongside Cotter Road to Mt Stromlo. Return via Mongolo river stopping at the Arboretum for great views and lunch. |
Newcastle | Mereweather to Stockton | Mereweather, Nobbys then head along the scenic coastline. By ferry across to Stockton and cycle up to the Hunter Wetlands. Return via the north breakwater then inner suburbs of Newcastle. |
Newcastle | Belmont to Booragul | Belmont to Lake Macquarie Museum, Booragul via Speers Point |
Newcastle | Belmont to Wallsend | Belmont to Wallsend via Speers Point and the Tramway Track |
Newcastle | Fernleigh Track | Fernleigh Track is fully paved rail trail in excellent condition. A couple of gentle hills but mainly flat. Going through mostly bushland including wetlands / paperbark forest with lots of birdlife. |
Newcastle | Belmont to Murrays Beach and Caves Beach | From Belmont, cycle path to Murrays Beach. Across ridge to Caves Beach for coffee and view of the spectacular caves. Return via Swansea headland |
Newcastle | Belmont-Wallsend-Fernleigh Track Loop | Belmont to Wallsend via Speers Point and the Tramway Track. Continue via cycle paths and quiet roads to the north end of the of the Fernleigh Track for a cycle back to Belmont. |
Narooma | Narooma to Dalmeny | A very scenic ride, first south along Wagonga Inlet to Australia Rock to see seals and views of the Bar and ocean. Then north crossing the bridge to Mill Bay boardwalk then up the coastal cyleway to Dalmeny. |
Narooma | Bodalla to Potato Point | Along Potato point (sealed) road to Horse island (gravel) road. Through coastal forest eventually getting to the coast at Potato point. To a couple of lookouts then through grey gum forest back to the sealed road to Bodalla. |
Narooma | Narooma to Central Tilba | Shared cycle pathalong Wagonga Inlet to join Old Princes Highway, Tebbs Road & Punkalla-Tilba Road, passing Mt Dromedary as we drop into Tilba village. Return via Ridge Road, the old Highway and Wonga road. |
Narooma | Narooma to Central Tilba return via Mystery Point Road | Alternate return to Narooma via the east of the highway on Sunnyside road with spectacular views across the dairy country down to the Lake Tilba Tilba and the sea |
Narooma | Eurobodalla, Cadgee Mountain Road | From Tyrone Bridge, cycle on firm dirt road following Tuross River with beautiful scenery, then climbing Cadgee Mountain Rd and Nerrigundah Mountain road back to cars. |
VIC Rail Trails | Mansfield to Bonnie Doon | Part of the Great Victorian Rail Trail. Gentle hills and good gravel path. Crossing Lake Eildon on the Rail bridge riding through wetlands and undulating farming country with magnificent high-country vistas. |
VIC Rail Trails | Alexandra to Yea | Part of the Great Victorian Rail Trail. A climb out of Alexandra then a gentle ride down hill to Molesworth on the Goulburn River floodplains. A slow climb up to the feature of the ride Cheviot Tunnel. |
VIC Rail Trails | Warburton to Lilydale | Following the Warburton to Lilydale Rail Trail with a backdrop of Yarra Ranges National Park and following the scenic Yarra River. Morning tea and turnaround at the Carriage Café Seville , housed in a 1910s train carriage. |
VIC Rail Trails | O'Shannassy's Aqueduct Trail | The trail winds around the hillside next to the aqueduct that used to be part of Melbourne’s water supply from the early 1900’s right up to the 1996. A fantastic ride through beautiful lush forest. |
VIC Rail Trails | O'Shannassy's Aqueduct to Redwood Forest | West along the Aqueduct trail for a ride through beautiful lush forest. One short deviation on single track. Turn down cement road to descend to the spectacular redwood forrest planted in the 1930s. |
VIC Rail Trails | Philip Island to Wonthaggi | Through San Remo to the Bass Coast Rail Trail. Great views of Bass Straight. Down to Kilcunda to the iconic Bourne Creek Trestle Bridge. To Wonthaggi past sprawling farmland in a spectacular coastal scenery. |
VIC Rail Trails | Loch to Leongatha | New extension to the Great Southern Rail Trail from Loch to Korumburra (32km return) or Leongatha (63km return). Great scenery with lush farmland and rolling hills and fine gravel surface for cycling. |
VIC Rail Trails | Foster to Port Welshpool | On a fairly flat section of the Great Southern Rail Trail to Welshpool through dairy country. Turn at the Port Welshpool pathway to the port, then out along a spectacular 800m curved jetty at Port Welshpool. |
VIC Rail Trails | Foster to Meeniyen | A climb up towards Fish Creek on the Great Southern Rail Trail for some great views down across the dairy country to Bass Strait and a fantastic bakery at Meeniyan for lunch. |
VIC Rail Trails | Bruthren to Bairnsdale | Ride from Bruthren Caravan Park on East Gippsland Rail Trail to Bairnsdale passing Johnsonville and Nicholson historic bridge. Last 9 kms is sealed. |
VIC Rail Trails | Bruthren to Nowa Nowa | Ride from Bruthren Caravan Park on East Gippsland Rail Trail to Nowa Nowa passing through Colquhoun State Forest and the huge Stony Creek Trestle Bridge. |