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Denman Prospect from Butters Bridge, Molonglo River, Molonglo Valley, Canberra
By woodfloats Posted on 2020-07-212020-10-05

Denman Prospect and Pipe Flat

A gravel ride on good roads, there and back.

Categories:ride reviewTags: Butters Bridge, Denman Prospect, gravel riding, Molonglo River, Molonglo River Reserve, Molonglo Valley, Pipe Flat
Swing gate, Canberra. Photo by Maxwell Ingham on Unsplash
By woodfloats Posted on 2020-05-302020-10-11

Barriers to cycling: not meant figuratively

When we discuss obstacles to cycling, it is often meant figuratively, but not in this post. As a cyclist, many barriers are placed in our way.

Categories:safetyTags: Bicentennial National Trail, Canberra Nature Park, Melba, Mulligans Flat, National Arboretum, OpenStreetMap, Pipe Flat, safety
Namadgi National Park, ACT, Australia
By woodfloats Posted on 2020-05-302020-09-27

ACT Environment’s advice to cyclists

We are very lucky in Canberra to live in such a cycle-friendly city. We can ride pretty much anywhere, but there are a few things to consider.

Categories:familyTags: ACT Environment, Canberra Nature Park, Coppins Crossing Road, gravel riding, management trail, Molonglo River Reserve Plan, multi-use track, Namadgi National Park, National Arboretum, Pipe Flat
Superb Parrotl. Photo Nathanael Coyne from Flickr.com (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0)
By woodfloats Posted on 2020-05-242020-10-16

Kama Reserve: much loved

Kama is a nature reserve on the Molonglo River. Beautiful but somehow forgotten, it will be much loved by the residents of Whitlam.

Categories:tipsTags: gravel riding, Kama, Molonglo River, Molonglo River Reserve, Molonglo River Reserve Plan, Molonglo Valley, NES Plan, Pipe Flat, The Pinnacle, The Pinnacle Offset Area, Whitlam, William Hovell Drive
By woodfloats Posted on 2020-05-232020-10-16

Molonglo River Reserve: CyclingGravel

I was excited to find this new Canberra blog “Cycling Gravel”. More ride reviews are promised. Keep an eye this space.

Categories:ride review, shared storiesTags: CyclingGravel, gravel riding, Molonglo River Reserve, National Arboretum, Pipe Flat
Butters Bridge, Molonglo Valley, Canberra
By woodfloats Posted on 2019-06-142020-10-20

Belconnen to Coombs via the Butters Bridge

A direct route south from Belconnen via Whitlam to Denman Prospect is missing on the CBR Cycle Routes. Hopefully it will be added soon.

Categories:urban planningTags: Belconnen, Butters Bridge, Coombs, Coppins Crossing Road, Coulter Drive, Denman Prospect, Hawker, Holborow Ave, John Gorton Drive, Macquarie, Molonglo River, Molonglo Valley, Pipe Flat, Whitlam

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