Day 8 - Lake Bolac to Beaufort

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Saturday 6 December, 106kms

Big day, hit the 100km mark – and keep going! It’s the 106km challenge. Gentle, sloping hills keep the wheels rolling. Mountain views rise up ahead. It’s Grampians to the left, Mount Langi Ghiran to the right, and you, stuck in the middle… with several thousand cheerful bike riders!

Unsealed road

Please note that there are three sections of unsealed road on this day.

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At a glance

Lake Bolac to Beaufort Route Profile (pdf)

Distance: 106kms - Challenge day!

Surface: Sealed roads, limited shoulder

Road Type: Quiet farming backroads

Terrain: A long riding day, with an uphill trend. No big climbs, but a steady climb to Beaufort to get the muscles pumping. 

Route subject to change

Everyday was amazing, this was my favourite as it was an accomplishment, as i had never riden over 100km!! (Unknown, 2006)