ride review – canberra.bike

Tumbarumba to Rosewood Rail Trail

Tumbarumba lies about 3 hours south of Canberra, not far from Tumut. The Tumbarumba to Rosewood Rail Trail a year old and built with love.

Canberra Centenary Trail: Taylor to Forde

Sutherland Crescent Central Community Playground, Taylor

The section of Canberra Centenary Trail along the border with NSW overlooks Gungahlin and winds its way amongst rural hills

National Arboretum to World’s End

Sculthorpe Avenue, below Shillam Chase, Whitlam, ACT

Riding along Pipe Flat through the Molonglo Valley is a great ride. It is relatively flat and very scenic. It has become more difficult to pass the building sites at Whitlam and Namarag. Care is required on Coppins Crossing Road.

Mount Taylor from Weston Creek Pond via Heysen Street

Mount Taylor, ACT. Daniel Mullett Flickr (CC BY-NC 2.0)

Mount Taylor is not all that far from Weston Creek Pond, but mostly uphill. We are rewarded at the top with the view. The route is via Heysen Street.

How far can you ride on an electric MTB?

Electric mountain bikes are remarkable. They provide remarkable performance and demand nothing more than average fitness from the rider.

Booderee National Park by management trail

The previous article introduced the Booderee National Park. This one introduces some routes via komoot with a short description of the route.

Booderee National Park, ACT

You might not know that Booderee National Park is in the ACT. At Jervis Bay on the coast of NSW, there is a fragment of the ACT, and there you will find the Booderee National Park.

Dunlop ACT border loop

Looking across into NSW, Dunlop, Belconnen, ACT

Dunlop is in the far west of Belconnen on the ACT / NSW border. Where the houses stop the view over farmland starts. A quiet area with some good paths.

Forde Heritage Park loop, Gungahlin

A loop through Forde starting at the Mulligans Flat Woodland Reserve parking area.

Mulligans Flat Nature Reserve

Mulligans Flat, ACT, Australia, nature reserve

A very popular spot for gravel riding – the Mulligans Flat Nature Reserve and the adjacent Goorooyarroo Nature Reserve.