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This is a cue sheet for the BayBUG - Sydney Olympic Loop Bicycle Map. You can print it out for later use.

Cumulative Distance Where Notes Direction Elevation
0km 0km Concord West BayBUG ride every Saturday morning. The ride is free. All skill levels are welcome. Novices are well catered for. Visit www.baybug.org.au for details. Call to confirm before your first ride. NNW 353° 16m
0.05km 0.05km Look for the little tunnel under the train line. WNW 272° 13m
0.53km 0.48km Homebush Enter Bicentennial Park. W 258° 0m
0.66km 0.13km Follow the path to the right. NNE 0m
0.9km 0.24km Keep to the left. Watch for pedestrians and oncoming cyclists. WSW 236° 8m
1.32km 0.43km Watch for traffic before crossing. WSW 246° 6m
1.37km 0.04km Again, watch for traffic before crossing. NNW 336° 9m
2.29km 0.92km Bunch up with other riders and begin to "claim" the lane. NNW 330° 5m
2.4km 0.12km Turn right as a group. NE 39° 8m
2.84km 0.43km Again, bunch up with other riders to "claim" the lane as you cross the narrow bridge. NNW 327° 7m
3.04km 0.2km Ride single file to let any cars pass after the narrow bridge. NNW 315° 5m
3.6km 0.56km After turning left, there is normally plenty of room to ride two abreast. SW 219° 3m
4.14km 0.54km Try and anticipate the lights ahead to keep your momentum. WSW 233° 0m
5.5km 1.37km Bunch up as a group in pairs. When the traffic is clear, you will hear someone call that it is safe to change lane. Everyone then changes into the right lane in preparation for the right turn ahead. SE 116° 0m
5.66km 0.16km Olympic Park Watch for traffic. Select a low gear. Be prepared to stop for traffic. Once you make the turn, follow the cycle lane around Olympic Park. SW 203° 0m
6.97km 1.31km You will begin to speed up as you enter the down hill bend. If the traffic is clear, start pairing up and move into the left car lane. Newer, less confident riders should drop back before they enter the bend. SSE 144° 0m
7.57km 0.6km Mount the footpath after crossing Olympic Bvd. ENE 51° 17m
7.9km 0.33km You will reach a fork in the footpath. Take the left path which leads up to the first footbridge that crosses Australia Ave. NE 43° 17m
8.16km 0.26km Turn right and take the second footbridge across Bennelong Rd. ESE 112° 12m
8.22km 0.05km Bicentennial Park Turn right onto the path as soon as you have crossed the second footbridge. SSE 148° 12m
8.54km 0.32km Turn left at the zebra crossing. ENE 52° 9m
8.63km 0.09km Newer/less fit riders may wish to go straight over the bridge and follow the path back to the start/finish. Fitter riders turn right before the bridge. E 77° 4m
9.01km 0.38km Homebush S 161° 8m
9.26km 0.25km Take the sharp narrow left turn over the bridge. SE 114° 1m
9.33km 0.07km Take another sharp narrow left turn over a second bridge. E 84° 1m
9.57km 0.24km Newer/less fit riders may wish to turn left (north) on George St and head back to the start/finish. Fitter riders turn right. S 166° 15m
10.04km 0.47km Try and time the upcoming green light so that you have enough momentum to take the hill on your left. S 167° 18m
10.22km 0.18km Turn left at the lights but be sure there are no cars speeding to get through the lights from the right. Get ready to drop into a low gear to take the steep little hill. ENE 65° 17m
10.37km 0.15km North Strathfield Station Newer/less fit riders may wish to turn left (north) into Queen St to head back to the start/finish. Fitter riders continue straight through the roundabout. E 75° 0m
10.82km 0.45km Concord E 76° 0m
11.31km 0.5km This street is very quiet but also very narrow. Be prepared to drop into single file and let cars pass. Don't encourage them to pass as you approach the roundabout. E 76° 0m
12km 0.69km Turn left and drop into single file in the cycle lane. NNE 11° 16m
12.33km 0.32km Be cautious of traffic coming from the right. NNW 346° 14m
13.26km 0.93km Concord West NNE 22° 0m
13.33km 0.07km Start gaining speed to attack the hill early. NNE 22° 0m
14.41km 1.08km Bunch up with other riders and begin to claim the lane before you approach the roundabout. NW 308° 0m
15km 0.59km Rhodes ENE 51° 0m
15.08km 0.08km Turn left and mount the little path behind Bray's Bay Reserve. NNW 317° 0m
15.19km 0.11km Cut through the back of Brays Bay reserve. NW 315° 0m
15.55km 0.36km Watch for traffic at the lights. NNW 352° 0m
15.86km 0.31km Watch for oncoming cyclists around the blind corner. NE 38° 0m
15.91km 0.05km Watch for cars as you cross the road. ESE 92° 0m
16.59km 0.69km Rhodes Newer/less fit riders might want to head back from here by going under the bridge to Leeds St, then on to Walker and heading back into Bicentennial Park towards the Start point. ENE 51° 11m
17.07km 0.48km Ryde Be very cautious approaching the loop road. Cars sometimes come around the corner fast. There is a safety mirror on your right to provide a view around the corner. S 164° 14m
17.36km 0.29km Mount the shared path if you are not already on it. W 255° 6m
17.9km 0.54km Meadowbank SW 210° 0m
18.73km 0.83km Keep to the left and watch for pedestrians. WNW 271° 6m
19.05km 0.31km West Ryde W 262° 5m
20.22km 1.17km Ermington W 253° 0m
21.34km 1.12km Slow down and keep to the far left. Be careful of cars coming around the corner. S 167° 9m
21.95km 0.61km Keep to the left and look out for pedestrians with their dogs. W 262° 4m
23.45km 1.5km Slow down for the dividing pole. W 248° 0m
23.91km 0.46km Silverwater Narrow pathway. SSW 185° 0m
24.15km 0.24km Slow down for the left hand hair-pin turn. -DON'T take it wide into oncoming traffic. NNE 13° 8m
25.54km 1.4km The satellite image was taken during the redevelopment. Watch out for the old train lines. Aim to cross them at 90 degrees. E 68° 0m
25.98km 0.44km Keep to the left. There are always lots of riders in both directions. ENE 63° 1m
26.65km 0.66km Homebush ESE 102° 0m
27.14km 0.49km Watch out for pedestrians at the wharf. SSW 185° 0m
27.57km 0.43km Be mindful of heavy traffic on Hill Rd. SW 215° 0m
28.24km 0.68km Be mindful that some drivers are prepared to overtake in this turning lane. S 179° 3m
28.77km 0.52km Bunch up with other riders to "claim" the lane as you cross the narrow bridge. SSE 142° 0m
28.9km 0.14km Ride single file to let any cars pass after the narrow bridge. SSE 147° 5m
29.43km 0.52km Start warming down for the last couple of kilometres. SSE 145° 8m
30.38km 0.96km Watch for traffic and other cyclists. ESE 112° 6m
30.42km 0.04km Watch for cyclists ENE 57° 6m
30.83km 0.41km Keep to the left. Watch for pedestrians and oncoming cyclists. S 176° 8m
31.53km 0.7km Concord West NNW 354° 0m
31.8km 0.27km Meet for coffee at Latteccino's. -21A Victoria Ave, Concord West. ESE 96° 0m