Great Southern Rail Trail Cycling Tour

by 10Adventures
Region
South Gippsland
Duration
3 days
Guided Status
Self-Guided
Difficulty
Easy
D-Score™
N/A - Unknown

Overview

Enjoy the best parts of this wonderful rail trail on this self guided, fully supported 3 day, 2 night getaway -- the perfect weekend getaway or mid-week escape. The cycling is easy, especially with your included E-Assist bikes. With on call support, drop off transfers enable you to cycle the entire rail trail one way, meaning you can enjoy this great ride stress free! The Great Southern Rail Trail is a true hidden gem in Australia. Enjoy views of the peaks of Wilsons Promontory and "Quiet Corner". Spot wildlife throughout your ride including koalas, kangaroos, wallabies, abundant birdlife and more, as you glide through the dense forest sections. Ride age old (refurbished) trestle bridges and admire the views down below. Laze at the many cafes in the towns along the way, or relive your riding at a classic Aussie Pub or local restaurant. Visit quirky Fish Creek with its street art, seaside Port Welshpool with the famous long jetty, and other smaller towns dotting the trail. The Great Southern Rail Trail is also being extended, with the new section of the rail trail now starting at Nyora and running to Leongatha, adding another 16 kms to this already wonderful ride. This addition makes for a total of 108 kms of fantastic cycling, scenery, charming country towns and great food. Get away from it all, breath the clean country air, and enjoy the outdoors on this fun, easy e-bike escape! Enjoy the best parts of this wonderful rail trail on this self guided, fully supported 3 day, 2 night getaway -- the perfect weekend getaway or mid-week escape. The cycling is easy, especially with your included E-Assist bikes. With on call support, drop off transfers enable you to cycle the entire rail trail one way, meaning you can enjoy this great ride stress free!

Daily Ride Schedule

Day 1: Arrive at Meeniyan

Arrive at Meeniyan

Day 2: Cycle Port Welshpool to Meeniyan

57 km 0 m

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Cycle Port Welshpool to Meeniyan

Day 3: Cycle Nyora to Meeniyan

52 km 0 m

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Cycle Nyora to Meeniyan

Accommodation & Services

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What's Included

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Bike rental

About the South Gippsland

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