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A 2,500 km network of interconnected earth and backroad bike routes in northern Victoria.

Ride Reports from riders on Nix-Tracks routes. Includes the best options in various seasons.

Local knowledge about signs, surface conditions and amenities available in nearby towns.

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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
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Review: GABCY Grand Tour – Dan and crew
In March 2022, Dan and a few mates rode about 330km over 3 days in a large horseshoe-shaped tour along the outer edge of the GABCY Network. They started at Bendigo and finished at Tallarook, with a train connection at each end. This is Dan’s recount. Day 1 – Bendigo to Echuca – 121 km Read more
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Review: Yellowbelly Track – John and Greg
John and Greg rode the Yellowbelly Track over 3 days in April 2022. This is their account … We first heard about the Yellow Belly Track during 2021 and, having just finished a ride down the Murray River from Mildura to Goolwa, were quite interested in doing a more local ride, along one of the Read more
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Review: GABCY South East – Alister and Duncan
Alister and Duncan rode 198 km around the South East corner of GABCY Network in January 2022. Their route included parts of Golden Black Track, Reap the Red Ridge, Camel Cornella and Kirwans Rushy Whroote. They posted about their ride on Facebook and also on Relive (see latter for most pics and details of their Read more
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Review: Golden Black Track – Harry
Harry rode the Golden Black Track in November 2021. This is how she described it on Facebook. First bikepacking trip on the wondercross and first time staying in bush camps alone. I was at times really aware that I’m a woman, especially with the solo camping and sometimes not knowing if the situation was safe! Read more
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Review: Yellowbelly Track – Mags and Lisa
Mags and Lisa rode the Yellowbelly Track in May 2021. They started in Yea on the GVRT, then travelled via Yellowbelly Track-Roads option to Echuca. Then they rode back diagonally through various small country towns to Yea. The trip was over 500km, taking 9 days, including a full rest day in Echuca. They stayed in Read more
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Review: Yellowbelly Track – Norm and Jess
I want to start including more reviews by riders of these routes. I always find it useful and interesting to see things through the eyes of strangers. Norm and Jessica Douglas rode part of the Yellowbelly Track in the Victorian winter of 2021. Jessica Douglas is a former world 24-hour MTB enduro champ. She has Read more