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Find bike paths and fun places to ride

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Where to ride, find bike paths, fun places

Australia & NZ - Cycle touring

Bicycle Victoria has a number of brochures and maps we can post to you. We also have books for sale to help get you touring around Australia and New Zealand. Below is a list of some of the more popular routes.

Bay Trail

Looking for a seaside ride? Then this trail is for you.

Bike holidays in the USA & Canada

Bike maps

Capital City Trail

A 32km loop around Melbourne taking in some of Melbourne's famous landmarks.

Detours and path closures

Bicycle Victoria tries to list as many path and trail closures as possible.

Federation Trail - Werribee to Brooklyn

The new Federation Trail was funded by VicRoads after 10 years of strong campaigning by Bicycle Victoria members. It is the one of the biggest and most important trails to be built in the west. The trail will eventually link to Melbourne's CBD, the Bay Trail at Altona, Sunshine, and Werribee Zoo and Mansion.

Geelong bike paths

Geelong has a number of great trails for cycling. Barwon River Trail Starting points with car parking: Fyansford Common (Melway map 451 A2) Newtown...

Main Yarra Trail

The trail starts at Southbank in the City and follows the Yarra River for 35km.

Moonee Ponds Creek Trail

The southern end starts at Docklands and follows the Moonee Ponds Creek to Woodlands Homestead and Melbourne Airport.

Mountain Bike rides

We've listed a few places where you can go mountain biking. For more ride ideas pick up a copy of "Off-road Cycling Adventures" available through Bicycle Victoria. Also see links at the right of this page for mountain bike organisations.

Sassafras

Going hard on the "1 in 20 ride"

Scotchmans Creek Trail

This trail starts at East Malvern station and continues to Jells Park, Wheelers Hill.

Travelling with your bike

Tips for taking your bike with you.

Westgate Punt

Where to ride

Answers to one of our most common questions.

Yarra Boulevard - Kew

One of Melbourne's favourite road training routes.

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