High Country to Hume

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High Country to Hume

Where: East Gippsland, Tambo River Valley, High Country, Mitta Valley, Lake Hume, Bairnsdale, Omeo, Albury-Wodonga

Length: 345 km

Difficulty: moderate/hard

Terrain: varied – flat, rolling hills, gradual inclines/descents, short and long climbs/descents.  Some steep climbing on sealed roads.

Surface: mostly sealed, with some well groomed gravel, and rail trails to start and finish.  Any gravel bike would suit.

What: rail trails, rolling green hills, long river valley roads, alpine climbs, open grazing cattle country, lakeside riding.  Picturesque views for days.

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Bendigo Graveleur

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Bendigo Graveleur

Where: central Victoria—Bendigo, Heathcote, Redesdale, Axedale, Harcourt, Metcalfe

Length: 164km

Difficulty: moderate

Terrain: flat/undulating, with a couple of moderate climbs

Surface: gravel of varying quality, some rocky sections, some singletrack, some sealed road. Recommended gravel-type bike with 35mm or wider tyres.

What: quiet back roads, rural scenery, native bushland, rail trail, brewery, winery, historical buildings, waterfall

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Eildon Escape

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Eildon Escape

Where: Yarra Valley, Yarra Ranges, Lake Eildon, central district, Great Victorian Rail Trail

Length: 333km

Difficulty: hard

Terrain: a mix of hilly and flat 

Surface: mostly gravel/dirt. Rough sections. Includes some creek crossings. Gravel-type bike recommended. Wide tyres will help. 

What: temperate rainforest, eucalypt forests, rivers, good free camping, lots of climbing, a couple of breweries, rural areas, Lake Eildon 

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Grand Ridge Road

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Grand Ridge Road

Where: Strzelecki Ranges, South Gippsland

Length: 160km

Difficulty: moderate

Terrain: moderately hilly/undulating

Surface: about 50/50 sealed/unsealed. Some chunky gravel. Gravel-type bike recommended. Wide tyres will help. 

What: cool temperate rainforest, tall mountain ash forest, rolling pastoral land, shady pine plantations, small towns, an award-winning brewery, interesting natural and human history

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