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  • Earth Rivers and Ironbark

    Earth Rivers and Ironbark

    Get grounded riding quiet earth and gravel roads through scenic landscapes. The Earth Rivers and Ironbark (ERI) is a 400 km loop through northern Victoria. The route avoids traffic and prioritises river tracks, forest reserves and earthen back roads. Towns are well spaced along the route and there is easy access by train. It is Read more

  • Review: Red Ridge Ride – David, Darryl and Marion

    Review: Red Ridge Ride – David, Darryl and Marion

    In February 2023, Darryl, Marion and a friend rode 80km in a version of the Red Ridge Ride – Heathcote Wineries Tour. Highlights for them were the very quiet backroads and gravel tracks, descent of Chinamans Hill, and lunch at Tellurian Wines. Read more

  • Review: GABCY Bakery Tour – Phil

    Review: GABCY Bakery Tour – Phil

    In January 2023, most of the River parks and reserves were still closed in the aftermath of the floods. Undeterred, Phil rode a 2-day, 240km U-shaped tour of the GABCY Network linking up many small towns with a particular focus on their bakeries. Read more

  • Review: GABCY South East – Wayne and Matt

    Review: GABCY South East – Wayne and Matt

    In December, 2022 Wayne and Matt rode a 190km, 2-day / overnight loop starting and finishing at Heathcote. Highlights for them were Shiraz Republic Winery/Brewery/Pizzaria, climbs over Mt Camel range, Silo art, Rushworth forest and Kirwans Bridge. Food options were well appreciated! Read more

  • Yellowbelly Track / River access update

    Yellowbelly Track / River access update

    March 2023: Some good news – some national parks and reserves have reopened. Some bad news – some national parks and reserves are still closed, including Lower Goulburn NP. Read more

  • Red Ridge Ride – Heathcote Wineries Tour

    Red Ridge Ride – Heathcote Wineries Tour

    A scenic mostly gravel tour of up to 12 wineries north of Heathcote along the Mt Camel Range. Choose from several route, winery, lunch and accommodation options. Read more

  • All The Rivers Flood

    All The Rivers Flood

    Mid-October 2022. There are major floods in northern Victoria. Please be very cautious about riding at the moment – particularly in the vicinity of rivers. Read more