| Route | Contributor | Last Updated | Where | Distance | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clarkefield Pub | JonM | Oct 2nd | Australia > Victoria > Melbourne | 68.3km | Recreational, Intermediate, Low traffic, Rural, Scenic |
| VLine train to Woosend and ride to Clarkefield stopping at the pub for lunch. Continue on to Broadmeadows and the suburban train home | |||||
| Macedon to Melbourne with lunch at Clarkefield pub | JonM | Sep 30th | Australia > Victoria > Melbourne | 57.6km | Recreational, Intermediate, Low traffic |
| VLine train to Macedon and ride to Clarkefield stopping at the pub for lunch. Continue on to Broadmeadows and the suburban train home | |||||
| Mt Macedon | JonM | Sep 2nd | Australia > Victoria > Melbourne | 27.9km | Recreational, Onroad, Smooth, Difficult, Low traffic, Safe, Rural, Scenic |
| A short ride but a tough climb. | |||||
| Roaming amongst Redgums | JonM | Aug 26th | Australia > Victoria > Swan Hill | 118.4km | Recreational, MTB, Smooth, Intermediate, Low traffic, Safe, Rural, Scenic, Touring |
| A 2 day ride following the Murray from Kerang to Echuca via Gunbower Island | |||||
| Gunbower detour | JonM | Aug 26th | Australia > Victoria > Swan Hill | 17.4km | Onroad, MTB, Smooth, Basic, Low traffic, Safe, Rural, Scenic, Touring |
| If you don't want to camp on the Roaming amongst Redgums ride. Follow this detour to Gunbower and stay in the pub there. | |||||
| Capital City Trail | JonM | Jul 9th | Australia > Victoria > Melbourne | 29.1km | Recreational, Smooth, Basic, Offroad, Low traffic, Safe |
| A circuit around inner Melbourne, entirely on bike paths | |||||
| Mornington Peninsula Loop | JonM | Jul 1st | Australia > Victoria > Melbourne | 149.6km | Onroad, Smooth, Difficult |
| A long ride from Melbourne down to Flinders and back up to Frankston | |||||
| Seymour to Werribee | JonM | Jul 1st | Australia > Victoria > Melbourne | 171.4km | Recreational, Onroad, Smooth, Difficult, Scenic |
| A long ride from Seymour via Gisborne and Bacchus Marsh back to Melbourne. Can be split into 2 or 3 days. | |||||
| Eltham to Hurstbridge | JonM | May 31st | Australia > Victoria > Melbourne | 91.8km | Onroad, Smooth, Intermediate, Safe, Scenic |
| A circuit with some long climbs passing through and near some of the areas burnt by the 2009 Black Saturday fires. | |||||
| Pakenham to Belgrave | JonM | May 19th | Australia > Victoria > Melbourne | 70.5km | Recreational, Onroad, Smooth, Intermediate, Low traffic, Rural, Scenic |
| A very pretty ride, mainly through forest and a bit of climbing between Pakenham and Gembrook | |||||
| Woodend to Bendigo | JonM | Apr 26th | Australia > Victoria > Bendigo | 83.7km | Recreational, Onroad, Smooth, Intermediate, Low traffic, Safe, Rural |
| There's a lot of downhill on this peaceful ride through open farmland. No shops or water between Kyneton and Bendigo. | |||||
| Ballarat Skipton Rail Trail | JonM | Mar 24th | Australia > Victoria > Ballarat | 61.4km | Recreational, Smooth, Basic, Offroad, Low traffic, Safe, Touring |
| The trail was resurfaced in 2008 and is in very good condition | |||||
| Ararat to Geelong | JonM | Mar 8th | Australia > Victoria > Horsham | 624.8km | Recreational, Onroad, Smooth, Difficult, Rural, Touring |
| via The Grampians, Warrnambool and the Great Ocean Road, | |||||
| Bendigo Bushland Trail | JonM | Mar 3rd | Australia > Victoria > Bendigo | 69.7km | Recreational, Intermediate, Low traffic, Safe, Rural, Scenic |
| A mostly off-road route circumnavigating Bendigo. | |||||
| BBT with fire diversion | JonM | Feb 28th | Australia > Victoria > Bendigo | 70km | Recreational, Intermediate, Low traffic, Safe, Rural, Scenic |
| The Bendigo Bushland Trail avoiding the burnt out forest after the Black Friday fires of 2009 | |||||
| Bendigo Bushland Trail Original | JonM | Feb 28th | Australia > Victoria > Bendigo | 68.7km | Recreational, Intermediate, Low traffic, Safe, Rural, Scenic |
| The BBT pre Black Saturday fires | |||||
| Mt Cole State Forest | JonM | Jan 22nd | Australia > Victoria > Ballarat | 64.8km | Recreational, MTB, Difficult, Rough, Safe, Rural, Scenic, Touring |
| A point to point ride from Ararat to Beaufort. Can be split into two days, camping in the Mt Cole State Forest | |||||
| Lilydale-Warburton Rail Trail | JonM | Jan 19th | Australia > Victoria > Melbourne | 38.9km | Recreational, Basic, Offroad, Low traffic, Safe, Rural, Scenic |
| Victoria's most popular rail trail. A scenis ride from Lilydale to Warburton. | |||||
| South Gippsland Explorer | JonM | Jan 5th | Australia > Victoria > Frankston | 266.2km | Recreational, Intermediate, Low traffic, Rural, Scenic, Touring |
| A five day ride from Frankston to Traralgon | |||||
| Tonimbuk and Beyond | JonM | Dec 16th | Australia > Victoria > Melbourne | 70.1km | Recreational, MTB, Intermediate, Low traffic, Safe, Rural, Scenic |
| Starting at Bunyip, head north through Tonimbuk and then loop around Bunyip State Park before finishing at Bunyip. | |||||
| Wombat State Forest and Lerderderg State Park | JonM | Dec 4th | Australia > Victoria > Melbourne | 47.5km | Recreational, Intermediate, Low traffic, Rural |
| Ride through the forest between Macedon and Bacchus Marsh | |||||
| Carrum to the Punt | JonM | Nov 20th | Australia > Victoria > Frankston | 50.8km | Recreational, Smooth, Basic, Offroad, Low traffic, Safe, Urban |
| via the Bayside trail | |||||
| Glenburn Hills | JonM | Oct 27th | Australia > Victoria > Melbourne | 90.8km | Recreational, Low traffic, Safe, Rural, Scenic, Touring |
| Some long climbs and gravel. Very rough surface going through the Cheviot Tunnel | |||||
| Warby Ranges | JonM | Oct 16th | Australia > Victoria > Wangaratta | 131km | Recreational, Intermediate, Low traffic, Safe, Rural, Scenic, Touring |
| A 3-4 day ride from Euroa to Wangaratta. Spending the nights in Moyhu and the Warby Ranges | |||||
| Strathbogie Range | JonM | Oct 15th | Australia > Victoria > Melbourne | 129.1km | Recreational, Steep, Low traffic, Rural, Scenic, Touring |
| An easy first day and a hard second day. Lots of climbing and some gravel but very scenic. Stay overnight at Mt Separation Cottages and go for a walk up Mount Separation the afternoon that you arrive, | |||||
| Mt Alexander | JonM | Oct 8th | Australia > Victoria > Bendigo | 77.6km | Recreational, Onroad, Intermediate, Safe, Rural |
| An interesting circuit through varied countryside and a challenging climb up to Mt Alexander | |||||
| Northern Grampians MTB | JonM | Oct 7th | Australia > Victoria > Horsham | 107.3km | Recreational, MTB, Difficult, Offroad, Low traffic, Rough, Safe, Touring |
| A 3 to 4 day trip through the Grampians with bush camping | |||||
| Ballarat to Camperdown | JonM | Oct 6th | Australia > Victoria > Ballarat | 130.6km | Recreational, Smooth, Intermediate, Low traffic, Safe, Scenic, Touring |
| A two day ride - mostly downhill - taking in the Skipton Rail Trail and staying overnight at the Skipton pub before continuing on to Camperdown. | |||||
| Spa Country Tour | JonM | Oct 5th | Australia > Victoria > Ballarat | 85km | Recreational, Onroad, Smooth, Basic, Low traffic, Safe, Rural, Scenic, Touring |
| A pleasant ride from Malmsbury to Ballarat staying overnight in Daylesford or Hepburn Springs | |||||
| Devilbend Reservoir | JonM | Sep 26th | Australia > Victoria > Frankston | 103.8km | Recreational, Onroad, Difficult, Safe, Scenic |
| A long hilly ride around the back roads of Mornington Peninsula | |||||