Gals Gone Gramps
/Where: Grampians/Gariwerd—Western Victoria
Length: 155km
Difficulty: moderate/hard
Terrain: mixture of hills and flat
Surface: sealed, some chunky gravel and some smooth gravel
Read MoreWhere: Grampians/Gariwerd—Western Victoria
Length: 155km
Difficulty: moderate/hard
Terrain: mixture of hills and flat
Surface: sealed, some chunky gravel and some smooth gravel
Read MoreWhere: Yarra Valley, Yarra Ranges, Lake Eildon, Goulburn Valley, Ruffy Highlands—Central Victoria
Length: 316km
Difficulty: moderate/hard
Terrain: some flat riding, some quite hilly riding. Most of the climbing is not terribly steep.
Surface: mostly well made gravel, some chunky gravel, some sealed roads. Can be done on a standard gravel bike.
What: pretty rural areas, temperate rainforest, rail trail riding, quiet back roads, lakeside riding, eucalyptus woodland.
Read MoreWhere: Yarra Valley, Yarra Ranges, east of Melbourne
Length: 184km
Difficulty: moderate/hard
Terrain: a mix of hilly and flat
Surface: about 50/50 sealed/unsealed. Unsealed surfaces are well made and can be ridden on a road bike
What: attractive pastoral areas, fresh produce, wineries, Yarra River, tall mountain ash forest, rainforest, challenging climbs, fast descents, historical mining settlement, Victoria's tallest tree!
Read MoreWhere: Ballarat, Daylesford, Castlemaine, Bendigo—Central Victoria
Length: 202km
Difficulty: moderate/hard
Terrain: hilly
Surface: single track, vehicle tracks, gravel road, some sealed road. Mountain bike recommended.
What: great mountain-biking, gold mining history, historic towns, mineral springs, bushland, forest, farming land
Read MoreWhere: Otways, south-west Victoria
Length: 266km
Difficulty: moderate/hard
Terrain: undulating/hilly
Surface: sealed
What: stunning coastal scenery, surfing, beaches, seaside towns, temperate rainforest, local produce, food & wine
Read MoreWhere: Melbourne, Yarra Valley, Yarra Ranges
Length: 187km OR 134km (two route options)
Difficulty: moderate/hard
Terrain: flat and hilly
Surface: sealed & well-made gravel. Can be done comfortably on a road bike, though some may prefer a gravel bike.
What: challenging climbs, fast descents, temperate rainforest, farmland, Yarra River, small towns, gourmet food & wine
Read MoreWhere: the Otway Ranges—south-west Victoria
Length: 144km
Difficulty: moderate/hard
Terrain: hilly
Surface: about 50/50 sealed/unsealed. Generally well made surfaces, occasional steep/rough sections. Gravel-type bike recommended.
What: stunning temperate rainforest, good climbs, fun descents, beaches, waterfalls, food, wine, beer, cider, raspberries.
Read MoreA guide to some of the best bicycle touring in Victoria, Australia, featuring a wide variety of multi-day bike rides. With crucial information like maps, gradients, distances, terrain, where to stay, where to get water, etc.
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