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Cycling Tips............................................................................................................................7 WangarattaTown Ride...........................................................................................................8-9 Wangaratta/Glenrowan Ride....................... ................................................................10-11 Milawa Gourmet Ride........................................................................................................12-13 Oxley...................................................................................................................................14 Eldorado/Tarrawingee/Whorouly............................................................................................15 King Valley.......................................................................................................................16-17 Beechworth....................................................................................................................18-19 Beechworth/Stanley Ride.......................................................................................................20 Yackandandah/Stanley..........................................................................................................21 Beechworth Mountain Bike Park...............................................................................................23 Bright Mountain Bike Park........................................................................................................24 Mt Beauty Mountain Bike Park..................................................................................................25 Warby - Ovens National Park.....................................................................................................26 RailTrail fold out................................................................................................................28-29 Rutherglen-Wahgunyah ........................................................................................................32 Rutherglen...........................................................................................................................35 Pedal to Produce....................................................................................................................37 Lake Buffalo Ride...................................................................................................................38 Myrtleford............................................................................................................................39 Wandiligong Ride...................................................................................................................40 Bright..................................................................................................................................41 Queen Victoria Ride................................................................................................................42 Mount Beauty........................................................................................................................43 Dinner Plain..........................................................................................................................44 Wheelie Good Businesses..................................................................................................46-50 Bike Services........................................................................................................................52 Visitor Information Centres......................................................................................................53 Events Calendar....................................................................................................................54 www.murraytomountains.com.au
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Ride Falls Creek This Summer The Bogong High Plains Road is now completely sealed from Falls Creek through to Omeo Valley, providing a stunning ride through the Alpine National Park. Surrounded by awesome mountain scenery, Falls Creek delivers some of Australia’s most inspirational road cycling and mountain biking. Whether you enjoy cruising with the family, challenging climbs or blazing downhill, there’s a
2011/2012 Summer Events Dec 2011 - Alpine Assault 100km mountain bike marathon. 29 Jan 2012 - Audax Alpine Classic Cycling Challenge. March 2012 - 3 Peaks Challenge ultimate one day/230km road adventure. 5 Feb 2012 - Terra Australis MTB Epic, 600km starting in Falls Creek travelling through the majestic Victorian High Country.
Call 1800 2 FALLS or visit fallscreek.com.au for details and accommodation packages!
Adina Lodge Holiday Units & The Gums B&B 1 Ashwood Ave, Bright, Vic 3741 Phone: 03 57551531 stay@adinalodge.com.au www.adinalodge.com.au All Saints Estate All Saints Rd, Wahgunyah, Vic 3687 Phone: 02 6035 2222 customerservice@allsaintswine.com.au www.allsaintswine.com.au Alpine Valley Cottages Alexandra Crt, Bright, Vic 3741 Phone: 03 5750 1654 info@alpinevalley.com.au www.alpinevalley.com.au Armour Motor Inn 1 Camp St, Beechworth, Vic 3747 Phone: 03 5728 1466 info@armourmotorinn.com.au www.armourmotorinn.com.au Ball Park Caravan Park Bridge Rd, Corowa, NSW 2646 Phone: 02 6033 1426 www.ballparkcaravanpark.com.au Beechworth Cabins 18 High St, Beechworth, Vic 3747 Phone: 03 5728 1004 beechworthcabins@bigpond.com.au 46 www.murraytomountains.com.au
Beechworth Cycle & Saws 17 Camp St, Beechworth, Vic 3747 Phone: 03 5728 1402 Beechworth Honey Ford St, Beechworth, Vic 3747 Phone: 02 6033 2322 enquiries@beechworthhoney.com.au www.beechworthhoney.com.au Beechworth Mini Buses 5 Elgin Rd, Beechworth, Vic 3747 Phone: 03 5728 3112 / 0408 283 113 minipat8@hotmail.com www.beechworthminibuses.com Bicycle Superstore 6-8 Handley St, Wangaratta, Vic3676 Phone: 03 5722 2033 wangaratta@bicyclesuperstore.com.au www.bicyclesuperstore.com.au Boyntons Feathertop Winery 6619 Great Alpine Rd, Porepunkah, Vic 3740 Phone: 03 5756 2356 boynton@boynton.com.au www.boynton.com.au Bridge Road Brewery The Old Coach House, Ford St, Beechworth, Vic 3747 Phone: 03 5728 2703 info@bridgeroadbrewers.com.au www.bridgeroadbrewers.com.au
Bright Brewery 121 Great Alpine Rd, Bright, Vic 3741 Phone: 03 5755 1301 info@brightbrewery.com.au www.brightbrewery.com.au
Chambers Rosewood Vineyards PO Box 8, Rutherglen, Vic 3685 Phone: 02 6032 864 chambers@chambersrosewood.com.au www.chambersrosewood.com.au
Bright Pine Valley Tourist Park 7 - 15 Churchill Ave, Bright, Vic 3741 Phone: 03 5755 1010 bookings@pinevall.com.au www.pinevall.com.au
Cyclepath 74 Gavan St, Bright, Vic 3741 Phone: 03 5750 1442 info@cyclepath.com.au www.cyclepath.com.au
Brown Brothers Milawa Vineyard 239 Milawa-Bobinawarrah Rd, Milawa, Vic 3678 bbmv@brownbrothers.com.au www.brownbrothers.com.au Brunch n Lunch 100 Sanger St, Corowa, NSW 2646 Phone: 02 6033 2068
Derailleur cafĂŠ 38 Norton St, Wangaratta, Vic 3677 Phone: 03 5722 9589 www.cafederailleur.com.au Elm Lodge Holiday Motel 2 Wood St, Bright, Vic 3741 Phone: 5755 1144 elmlodge@bigpond.net.au www.elmlodge.com.au
Bus-a-bike PO Box 152, Myrtleford, Vic 3737 Mob: 0409 806 458 geoffs@internode.on.net
Golden Chain Golden Heritage Motor Inn 51 Sydney Rd, Beechworth, Vic 3747 Phone: 1800 812 269 contact@goldenheritage.com.au www.goldenheritage.com.au
Campbells Wines Murray Valley Hwy, Rutherglen, Vic 3685 Phone: 02 6033 6000 wine@campbellwines.com.au www.campbellswines.com.au
Golden Chain Lone Pine Motel 17 Lone Pine Ave, Corowa, Vic 2646 Phone: 1800 006 624 info@lonepinemotel.com.au www.lonepinemotel.com.au
Carawah Ridge Bed and Breakfast 514 Buffalo Creek Rd, Myrtleford, Vic 3737 Phone: 03 5722 2147 info@carawahridge.com.au www.carawahridge.com.au
Golden Chain Wangaratta Motor Inn 6 Roy St, Wangaratta, Vic 3677 Phone: 03 5721 5488 wmotel@bigpond.net.au www.wangarattamotorinn.com.au www.murraytomountains.com.au 47
Golden Chain Wine Village Motor Inn 217 Main St, Rutherglen, Vic 3685 Phone: 02 6032 9900 or 1800 028 356 stay@winevillagemotorinn.com.au www.winevillagemotorinn.com.au Heiners Bakery 87 Standish St, Myrtleford, Vic 3737 Phone: 03 5752 1430 heinersbakery@bigpond.com High Country Cycle Tours 16-20 Gavan St, Bright, Vic 3741 Phone: 0400 052 850 hcct@y7mail.com www.highcountrycycletours.com.au Hotel Nicholas 1A Camp St, Beechworth, Vic 3747 Phone: 03 5728 1015 nicholashotel@bigpond.com.au www.hotelnicholas.com.au Kiewa View 92 Lakeside Ave, Mt Beauty, Vic 3699 kiewa@optusnet.com.au www.kiewaview.com Lake Sambell Caravan Park Peach Drv, Beechworth, Vic 3747 Phone: 03 5728 1421 contact@caravanparkbeechworth.com.au www.caravanparkbeechworth.com.au Lakeside Chalet & Lakeside Studio 5 Kraus Lane, Beechworth, Vic 3747 Phone: 03 5728 2371 lakeside_chalet@hotmail.com www.beechworth.com/lakehideaway 48 www.murraytomountains.com.au
Lindenwarrah Country House 223 Milawa-Bobinawarrah Rd, Milawa, Vic 3678 Phone: 03 5720 5777 info@lindenwarrah.com.au www.lindenwarrah.com.au Milawa Lodge Motel Snow Rd, Milawa, Vic 3678 Phone: 03 5727 3326 milawalodgemotel@bigpond.com www.milawagourmet.com/mil_lodge/ Milawa Tours Cnr Factory & Snow Rds, Milawa, Vic 3678 Phone: 03 5727 3208 contact@milawatours.com.au www.milawatours.com.au Millers Cottage 26 Parfitt Rd, Wangaratta, Vic 3677 millcott@optusnet.com.au www.millerscottage.com.au Enonolodge Motel Woongarra 40 Drummond St, Rutherglen, Vic 3685 Phone: 02 6032 9588 stay@motelwoongarra.com.au www.motelwoongarra.com.au Murray Rest Cottages 43 Barkly St, Wahgunyah, Vic 3687 Phone: 02 6033 3685 murrayrestcottages@bigpond.com Myrtleford Cycle Centre 59 Clyde St, Myrtleford, Vic 3737 Phone: 03 5752 1511 info@myrtlefordcycle.com www.myrtlefordcycle.com
Newtown Park Motel 38 Bridge Rd, Beechworth, Vic 3747 Phone: 03 57282244 info@newtownparkmotel.com.au www.newtownparkmotel.com.au Ovens Valley Motor Inn Cnr Great Alpine Rd & Ashwood Ave, Bright, Vic 3741 Phone: 03 5755 2022 info@ovensvalleymotorinn.com.au www.ovensvalleymotorinn.com.au Parker Pies 86/88 Main St, Rutherglen, Vic 3685 Phone: 02 6032 9605 www.parkerpies.com.au Pfeiffer Wines 167 Distillery Rd, Wahgunyah, Vic 3687 Phone: 02 6033 2805 club@pfeifferwines.com.au www.pfeifferwines.com.au Porepunkah Bridge Caravan Park 36 Mt Buffalo Rd, Porepunkah, Vic 3740 Phone: 03 5756 2380 info@porepunkahbridge.com www.porepunkahbridge.com Quality Hotel Wangaratta Gateway 29-37 Ryley St, Wangaratta, Vic 3677 Phone: 03 5721 8933 info@wangarattagateway.com.au www.wangarattagateway.com.au
Rail Trail CafĂŠ 2 Service St, Porepunkah, Vic 3740 Mob: 0428 359 884 www.railtrailcafe.com.au Restaway Holiday Units 6852 Great Alpine Rd, Porepunkah, Vic 3740 Phone: 03 5756 2322 stay@restawayholidayunits.com.au www.restawayholidayunits.com.au Rivergum Holiday Retreat 386 Honour Ave, Corowa, NSW 2646 Phone: 02 6033 1990 rivergum@holidayretreats.com.au www.rivergumholidayretreat.com.au Riverside Holiday Park 4 Toorak Rd, Bright, Vic 3741 Phone: 03 5755 1118 info@riversideholidaypark.com.au www.riversideholidaypark.com.au Rock n Road Cycles 5/23 Murphy St, Wangaratta, Vic 3677 Phone: 03 5721 4744 www.rockandroadcycles.com.au Rutherglen Estates 13-22 Drummond St, Rutherglen, Vic 3685 Phone: 02 6032 7999 cellar@rutherglenestates.com.au www.rutherglenestates.com.au Rocky Valley Bikes & Snow Sports Kiewa Valley Hwy, Mt Beauty, Vic 3699 Phone: 03 5754 1118 / 0439 468 868 info@rockyvalley.com.au www.rockyvalley.com.au www.murraytomountains.com.au 49
Rutherglen Wine Experience 57 Main St, Rutherglen, Vic 3685 Phone: 02 6033 6302 www.rutherglenvic.com Sam Miranda King Valley 1019 Snow Rd, Oxley, Vic 3678 Phone: 03 5727 3888 info@sammiranda.com.au www.sammiranda.com.au Scion Vineyard & Winery 74 Slaughterhouse Rd, Rutherglen, Vic 3685 Phone: 02 6032 8844 contact@scionvineyard.com www.scionvineyard.com Silent Range Estate 183 Wilson Rd, Wangandary, Vic 3676 Phone: 03 5725 3292 tim@graniteridgeestate.com.au www.silentrangeestate.com.au Silver Creek Caravan Park 151 Stanley Rd, Beechworth, Vic 3747 Phone: 03 5728 1597 silverck@bigpond.net.au www.beechworthcaravanpark.com.au St Leonards St Leonards Rd, Wahgunyah, Vic 3687 Phone: 02 6035 2222 customerservice@allsaintswine.com.au www.stleonardswine.com.au Tewksbury Lodge 6876 Great Alpine Rd, Porepunkah, Vic 3740 Phone: 03 5756 2276 tewksbury@netc.net.au www.tewksburylodge.com.au 50 www.murraytomountains.com.au
The Butter Factory Great Alpine Rd, Myrtleford, Vic 3737 Phone: 03 5752 2300 info@thebutterfactory.com.au www.thebutterfactory.com.au The Pickled Sisters CafĂŠ Cofield Wines, Distillery Rd, Wahgunyah, Vic 3687 Phone: 02 6033 2377 cafe@pickledsisters.com.au www.pickledsisters.com.au The Victoria Hotel 90 Main St, Rutherglen, Vic 3678 Phone: 02 6032 8610 info@victoriahotelRutherglen.com.au www.victoriahotelrutherglen.com.au Walnut Cottages 161 Whorouly Rd, Whorouly, Vic 3735 Phone: 03 5727 1310 stay@walnuttreecottages.com.au www.walnuttreecottages.com.au West End Bike Hub 25 Muntz St, Wangaratta, Vic 3677 Phone: 03 5721 4519 westend@bikehub.com.au www.westend.bikehub.com.au Whorouly Hotel 542 Whorouly Rd, Whorouly, Vic 3735 Phone: 03 5727 1424 Yackandandah Township Motel 3729 Myrtleford - Yackandandah Rd, Yackandandah, Vic 3749 Phone: 02 6027 0614 02 6027 1467 info@townshiphill.com.au www.yackandandahaccommodation.com.au
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