sarcc annual interstate tour october 2017 annual interstate tour october 2017 first ride sun 22nd...
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SARCC Annual interstate tour October 2017 First ride Sun 22nd Oct in Geelong and last ride Sat 28th Oct in Port Campbell
Book your Accommodation then let Helen know, please, - get ready for another great event.
If you can share transport and/or Accommodation, please send an email to [email protected]
Accommodation: Riverglen Holiday Park in Geelong. Book for Arrival Saturday 21st Departure Thursday 26th October - 5 Nights
Phone: (03) 5243 5505
Email: [email protected]
Address: 75 Barrabool Rd
Belmont VIC 3216
Port Campbell Caravan Park Book for Arrival Thursday 26th Departure Sunday 29th October - 3 Nights
Phone: (03) 5598 6492
Email: [email protected]
Address: 30 Morris Street, Port
Campbell VIC 3269
Check out the Port Campbell Video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vn2BXVOBp5w
HEREWITH THE RIDES But if you prefer graphics and/or detail read the next two pages:
Saturday 21st First night at Riverglen Holiday Park, after travel from Adelaide.
Early Arrivals ride Barwon River Trail 20km. To view CLICK HERE
Sunday 22nd Ride 8am Eric’s Melbourne Train and Federation Trail Ride 42km
Monday 23rd Ride 9am Ride Barwon river trail, link to Tom McKean Trail to Roseneath St and Victoria Street over the Railway to Bay Trail then round to Botanic Gardens, return to exit at Moorabool St straight back to camp 30km. To view CLICK HERE 2
Tuesday 24th Ride Bellarine Rail Trail 35km to Queenscliff, arrange pickups or ride return another 35km. To View CLICK HERE 3
Wednesday 25th Ride 10am Waurn Ponds Trail 15km return to View CLICK HERE 4 or a longer ride 8am to Bells beach 66km return, to view CLICK HERE 5
Thursday 26th First night at Port Campbell after travel from Geelong. The Short Cut is 150km 2hrs via Colac or 211km via Scenic/Slow route via Apollo Bay takes 4 hours, if you leave at 8am you still will be on time for our noon ride 19.6km back road out to Twelve Apostles and 11.3 km home via fantastic landscape but single file riding on tourist sealed road
Friday 27th We get transported to Camperdown 8.30 and ride the Craters to Coast Rail Trail to Timboon 42km then a further backroad 21km back to camp
Saturday 28th We get transported to Lavers Hill 8.30 and ride a fantastic downhill 42km ride through bush and forest from Lavers Hill, Lavers Hill-Cobden Rd, Gellibrand River Rd, Old Ocean Rd to Princetown – we could then ride the extra 17km Great Ocean road stopping regularly back to camp. A softer 22km option is to ride Great Ocean (Highway) Rd (single file) to London Bridge 7km then on 2km to The Groto, 1km further turn right into Jarvis (dirt) Rd 2.2km turn right into Brumbys (dirt) Rd 4.6km turn right into Curdievale-Port Campbell (sealed) Rd 5km to Camp
Sunday 29th WE GO HOME Via Warrnambool, Dunkeld, Halls Gap, Nhill 722km 8hrs – or pick your drive.
SARCC Annual interstate tour October 2017 First ride Sun 22nd Oct in Geelong and last ride Sat 28th Oct in Port Campbell
Book your Accommodation then let Helen know, please, - get ready for another great event.
If you can share transport and/or Accommodation, please send an email to [email protected]
Geelong: Accommodation Riverglen Rides Start: Sunday 8.30am 22nd October 2017
Riverglen our chosen Holiday Park is well situated for rides and access to Geelong facilities! Sunday 22nd Melbourne ride Details: We Catch the Train to Melbourne at 8:47 arrive 9:54 Ride Collins St to Harbour Esplanade Cycleway passed Etihad Stadium 3km to Harbour Town for Morning tea. Reconvene at Melbourne Big Wheel then back to Cycleway along Footscray Road. Then Via Cycleways along Whitehall Street, Somerville Road, Geelong Road and Millar Road - and just before the west gate Freeway (10km) we reach the tranquillity of the federation trail 21km later at Werribee. Then we ride 8km on Synott st Main Road to Station Place then negotiate to the Werribee River Trail up to Bolton and Ballan Road linear trail left into Manor Lakes Blvd right to Academy Way finally (if we aren’t lost) we catch the Train at Wyndham Station 15:15or 16:15 or 17:15 to Geelong. Buy a MYKI travel card If you haven’t got one for trains, trams and buses in Melbourne and regional Victorian centres. It is worth it you may be adventurous - remember Melbourne Central and Emporium is open till 9pm Thursday.
Tuesday Rail
Trail 35km &
35km return
to Queenscliff
Click Here
Early Arrivals Saturday Barwon
River ride 20km
Wednesday Alternative
ride Riverglen on sealed
back road to Bells
Beach & return 66km G
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Monday loop Geelong City ride
35km join-the-trails
Wednesday Waurn Ponds Creek Trail ride 15km return
SARCC Annual interstate tour October 2017 First ride Sun 22nd Oct in Geelong and last ride Sat 28th Oct in Port Campbell
Book your Accommodation then let Helen know, please, - get ready for another great event.
If you can share transport and/or Accommodation, please send an email to [email protected]
Port Campbell Accommodation Port Campbell Holiday Park
Rides Start: Thursday 25th Oct NOON – we don’t intend to lose a day travelling between Geelong and Port Campbell. The Short Cut is 150km 2hrs max via Colac or leave at 8am 211km via Scenic route through Apollo Bay takes 3 to 4 hours you will arrive noon. Thursday 25th Oct NOON
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Thursday noon 19.6km back road out and 11.3 km
home via fantastic landscape but single file riding on
tourist sealed road
Lock Ard Gorge
Sherbrook River
Friday 26th Ride: We need first to transport riders to Camperdown. From Camperdown, there is a great rail trail 40km to Timboon. (It is more downhill to Timboon than the reverse) Then after a break we ride a further 21.5km (total 62km) to Port Campbell… - UTurn at Timboon Distillery then Turn left into Hospital Road 0.5km into Leahys Ln 0.6km, Continue on Haywards Rd 2.2km, Turn right onto Timboon- Peterborough Road 8.8km unsealed sheltered country road. Turn Left into Curdievale-Port Campbell Road 9.2km back at Port C.
Saturday 27th ride - a fantastic downhill ride through bush and forest (albeit needs vehicle support to Lavers Hill. Lavers Hill-Cobden Rd, Gellibrand River Rd, Old Ocean Rd all unsealed roads. Optional 17km along
Great Ocean Road to Port Campbell. click here * Refer London Bridge Option ride above
Port Campbell Holiday Park
SUNDAY 28th OCTOBER 2017 GO HOME Via Warrnambool,
Dunkeld, Halls Gap, Nhill, 722km 8hrs