Gravel Rides

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Mary Valley Rail Trail

Inland from the popular beaches of Queensland\’s Sunshine Coast lies the Mary River Valley, home to the Mary Valley Rail Trail

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Crows Nest scenic gravel loop

Rick Galbraith, a member of the Crows Nest Tourist and Progress Association has a vision for getting more people to visit his

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Mareeba to Atherton

Closer to heaven than where you come from The Atherton T

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Mount Garnet to Lappa Junction

Adventure awaits in the tropical savannah lands Disused

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Barrimoon Tunnels to Builyan

First instalment for a magnificent new rail trail The Bo

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Kilkivan to Kingaroy Rail Trail

90km of traffic-free rail trail, through the heart of the South Burnett … what could be better!

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Goat Track Loop

An iconic ride for Brisbane bike riders. Do it on your gravel bike or mountain bike for the maximum fun.

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Mini Dirty Boonah

There is a reason they call this part of the world “the Scenic Rim”. For this whole ride, the views to the Border Ranges to the south are simply spectacular.

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Stanthorpe “That Dam Ride”

Stanthorpe is a great base for gravel rides along quiet country roads. This route is an example, but the possibilities of gravel loops in the region are nearly endless.

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Helidon (HeliDOOM) Loop

This challenging ride has been a popular event in the Queensland cyclocross social calendar for a couple of years. The first half is all climbing, and the second half is all downhill.

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Beerburrum/Glass House Mountains Loop

A bit of paved rail trail leads into a scenic ride through the Glass House Mountains forestry roads.

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Nanango’s NAN1 gravel loop

First in a series of great gravel rides around Nanango gives plenty of reasons for a visit.

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Brisbane Valley Rail Trail

Discover Australia’s longest rail trail on the BVRT – all 161km of it!

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