Cycle Beechworth to Myrtleford, 30km from 10.30am. Easy distance, easy terrain, cycle path.

From September 27, 2018 10:30 am until 2:00 pm

At Beechworth Rail Station

Posted by Claire Sandford

Categories: Cycling


Ride Beechworth to Myrtleford, 30km, grade 2.

Bicycle ride from Beechworth, elevation 580m, on the former railway line, now a mostly downhill bicycle path. Ending at Myrtleford, elevation 223m.

Public transport from North and South will get you to the start on time.
Bus from Albury 08.47am, Wodonga, Baranduda, Yackandandah, to Beechworth 09.45am.
Train Southern Cross Rail station 07.05am to Wangaratta 09.53am. Bus Wangaratta 10.05am to Beechworth 10.40am.

(See next day's event to ride from Myrtleford to Wangaratta, elevation 150m.)

To take bicycle on a public transport bus, please phone the transport operator, Dysons Wangaratta 5722 1843.

Cycling for Murray Valley Bushwalkers,
For single half day or full day cycling events consider bringing

Puncture repair kit including pump
Water bottle(s)
Sunscreen
Helmet
Gloves
Sufficient food bearing in mind the distance and duration of the event
Suitable clothing and footwear - note denim pants are uncomfortable
Wet weather waterproofs
Basic tools for bicycle maintenance
Basic first aid kit including your specific medication eg asthma applicator
Torch or headlamp for contingencies