Clare and Barossa Valley Combined Cycle

Discover the township of Clare, a classic South Australian town with heritage buildings built predominantly out of stone during the colonial period. Ride the full length of the Riesling Trail. Enjoy visiting internationally acclaimed vineyards and farmer’s markets with fresh local produce. There are plenty of opportunities to pack the panniers with a few treats to take home. Then cycle through the stunning Barossa Valley, visiting such towns as Tanunda and Nuriootpa. Enjoy panoramic views, while also cycling along old country roads nestled between gorgeous vineyards. With your luggage transferred and comfortable 3-star accommodation sorted, all you need to do is pedal your hybrid bike, listen to the birdsong in the air and take in the outstanding scenery of the Clare and Barossa Valley. After this five-day trip, you'll have become fully immersed in these beautiful regions.

Highlights

• Enjoy the independence of self-guided cycling with all logistics taken care of for you
• Sample world class local produce and wines
• Cycle on the Riesling trails, Barossa Rail Trail and a number of selected loop rides
• Set your own pace and follow your own interests cycling between towns, vineyards and the great culinary options along the way
• Stay in atmospheric accommodation with friendly hosts

This self guided trip involves 4 days of cycling on a sealed or maintained gravel trail surface and along rural roads. The first 2 days of cycling in the Clare Valley are over mixed terrain with sections of relatively flat terrain and a few climbs (+ - 524 m), 36 km to 45 km . The second two days in the Barossa Valley are also have sections of fairly flat travel with a assent into Angaston on the first day in the Barossa and a gradual dissent into Gawler on the final day (-453 +347 m)