Where: 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: high country, eastern Victoria
Length: 310km
Difficulty: hard
Terrain: mountainous
Surface: sealed
What: high mountains, high plains, pastoral regions, small towns, local produce, gourmet regions
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: Ruffy Highlands, Strathbogie Tablelands, Euroa—central Victoria
Length: 157km
Difficulty: moderate
Terrain: moderately hilly/undulating
Surface: 95% sealed (though a bit choppy). Some short gravel sections which can be a bit rough. Can be done on a road bike, though some may prefer a gravel bike.
What: pastoral land, bushland, rural idyll, local produce, wineries, small towns, moderate climbing/descending
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