The way points of this bicycle route:
Start at Sugo, for the best muffins :-)
Go along the waterfront, heading towards Elizabeth St
Turn left into Elizabeth St
Shortcut through The Mall (you are supposed to push through here)
Lots of spots for coffee and food in North Hobart
Left into Elphinstone Rd and a bit of a climb
Right into Gordon Ave
Right into Montagu
Left into Doyle
Left into Pottery Rd and follow this all the way until you get to the unsealed bit
Take the sealed road that goes uphill steeply, with the boom gate across it
Start the single track here, following it uphill
Watch out for a little single track descent that goes off to the left
Join the Main Fire Trail here and turn right
Turn up onto the Old Farm Fire Trail. A tricky technical ascent that can be ridden...just!
From Junction Cabin, head down the Old Farm Track...fast!
Watch out for the sign post on the big tree taking you down to the right (i.e. continue onto the Old Farm Track)
Back at The Main Fire Trail. Turn right and follow this along for about 200m
Look for the trail heading off to the right - the start is reasonably obvious. This is a hoot - you can work up some speed going down here
Onto Old Farm Road. Follow this down to
Onto Old Farm Rd - follow this down past Cascades
Turn right onto Cascade Rd and head up the hill
Turn right onto Huon Rd and more uphill!
The turn off point can be a bit difficult to see, but keep an eye out for a gravel layby on the corner here, and a small wooden bridge at the start of the track
The route through the forrest in the last section of trail can be a bit tricky to follow, but it is fun
Onto Bracken Lane
Turn right onto the Pinnacle Rd and head for The Springs
Head over to the left and the start of Radford's Track
Phew, that was fun! Now, turn right and back down the road to Bracken Land
Turn left down Bracken Land Fire Trail, heading towards O'Grady's Falls
Turn left onto O'Grady's Falls Track
Down the Rivulet Track
The last section of the Rivulet Track provides some nice challenges. Get onto Strickland Ave, turn left and then about 10m later go right down the small trail. This next section is the best bit!!!
Back onto Cascades, only heading into the city now
Turn left onto McRobies Rd and then right onto Degraves St
Look out for the little alley exit of Degraves to take you down onto the track that runs along Hobart Rivulet
Follow Collins St down to Murray St
Right into Murray then down to Salamanca and a nice big muffin from Sugo!!!
The End :-)
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Tagged with: MTB, Intermediate, Low traffic, Rough, Scenic
