Cross Tassie Gravel Adventure

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  Tour Operator  Après Vélo

  Australia

 7 days (Bike: 6 days)

  405 km  (~68km per day)

 Active

 Mixed on/off-road, Hilly

Guided

Supported

With Beardy McBeard

The Cross Tassie Gravel Adventure is a 7-day, 6-night gravel cycling adventure from Launceston to Hobart, offering 405km of rugged gravel riding with a total elevation of 7360m. Led by ride captain and professional photographer Beardy McBeard, the tour includes iconic climbs like Jacobs Ladder and travels through Tasmania's scenic Central Highlands. Riders will enjoy luxury accommodation, daily breakfasts, top-level dinners, wine tasting and a long lunch at a premier vineyard. Fully supported rides ensure a hassle-free experience, while the Après Vélo lifestyle emphasizes relaxation and camaraderie. Highlights include exploring Tasmania's diverse landscapes, historic towns, and indulging in local culinary delights.

Snapshot

  • A true gravel adventure from Launceston to Hobart, off the beaten track, led by ride captain and professional photographer, Beardy McBeard.
  • Ride the rugged Central Highlands through the heart of Tasmania.
  • Climb the spectacular switchbacks of Jacobs Ladder, Australia’s most iconic gravel climb.
  • Luxury and unique accommodation on route; Daily breakfasts; 5 x Top level dinners; Wine tasting & long lunch at one of Tasmania’s finest vineyards.
  • Fully supported rides.
  • Daily transfers of all bike bags and luggage.
  • Embrace the Après Vélo lifestyle in unique homesteads once the wheels stop spinning.

Tour Information

From

Launceston

To

Hobart

Cost From

Guided   AU$ 4750

Departure(s)

February 1 - 7, March 15 - 21, 2025

Single Supplement

Available

Elevation Gain

  7360 m

Group Info

We can accommodate a privately run tour for your group of 6 or more in Tasmania, customised to your specific needs.

Inclusions

  • 6 nights hotel accommodation
  • Daily breakfasts x 6
  • Top level Dinners x 4
  • Wine tasting followed by a long lunch at one of Hobarts finest vineyards.
  • Ride support with safety focus paramount. Our resident ride guides will ensure that your rides are truly local and take in many of the roads less traveled. We recognise that no rider is the same and we ensure that no-one is left behind whilst Living the Ride with us in Tassie.
  • Support van providing mechanical assistance if required.
  • On road nutrition & hydration support.
  • Daily en route transfers of all bike bags and luggage.
  • Receive a gallery of lifelong memories with incredible images taken by Beardy McBeard on tour.
  • Complimentary Après Vélo souvenir t-shirt.

Exclusions

  • Airfare.
  • Airport transfers. This can be arranged at an additional cost.
  • Travel insurance.
  • Alcohol with dinner.
  • 1 x dinner (Thursday 20th April)
  • Bike hire (if required). We can arrange for you at an additional cost.
  • Refreshments at Café stops.
  • In-room hotel charges.

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