Great Southern Rail Trail Cycle Tour
Australia
3 days (Bike: 3 days)
109 km (~36km per day)
Easy
Cycle paths/trails, Some hills
Self-Guided
Unsupported
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The Great Southern Rail Trail travels through the emerald green countryside of South Gippsland. Enjoy sweeping views, fabulous food and quirky, arty country towns.
With Fabulous places to choose to stay each night and a sensational Foodie breakfast, made from the heart, each morning.
100% on cycle paths.
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Highlights
- Korumburra was once famous for its coal mining boom. Learn about life in the 1800s at the Coal Creek Community Park and Museum full of old buildings a working tramway.
- Meeniyan was recently awarded best small town in Gippsland. It has an array of cafes, gift shops and places to explore. Meeniyan has a quirky community garden. Which is right next to the rail trail. Local produce is celebrated here and is home to an annual garlic festival.
- Magnificent sweeping views to Wilsons Prom National Park.
Tour Information
From
Leongatha
To
Leongatha
Cost From
Self-Guided Please Ask
Departure(s)
Any day
Single Supplement
Available
Elevation Gain
589 m
Exclusions
- Accommodation
- Meals
- Bike hire
Additional
What to Bring—not too much!
- Wear shorts or comfortable trousers, very bright t-shirt or hi-vis and covered shoes for cycling.
- Wet weather Jacket and Over Pants (eg Gortex)
- A set of dry clothes for evening.
- Cycle pants (wear under your shorts or trousers if you like. The padding is great).
- Sunscreen, sun-glasses and good wet-weather gear.
- Cycling gloves are recommended.
- A jumper for winter; swimmers and small towel for warmer months.
- Phone, wallet and snacks which can fit into the front panniers.
- Rear panniers to carry your stuff. Make sure you keep things dry.
- Bring snacks. Just in case.
- Always have an emergency meal for dinner—you never
- know!
- Fit your bike with lights.
- Tool kit, pump, spare tube.
- Water Bottles
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