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Coxs and Lockyers from Mount Victoria

Submitted by Rob on Fri, 14/12/2007 - 21:34.
Ride Database Entry: 
Mount York
Distance: 
16.84Km
Vertical Climb: 
533m
Vertical Drop: 
533m

Starting in the village of Mount Victoria take the steep descent of Coxs then climb of Lockyer's trails to make a sort of loop.



GNR From Mangrove Mountain (inc. Spiders)

Submitted by Rob on Sat, 03/11/2007 - 09:01.
Ride Database Entry: 
Great Northern Road
Distance: 
54.67Km
Vertical Climb: 
1287m
Vertical Drop: 
1222m

Spiders adds a tough, technical descent and ride through farmland to the usual Mangrove Mountain to Shepherds Gully return.

Like this but with Spiders added.



Nepean + Oaks + St Helena

Submitted by Rob on Sat, 03/11/2007 - 08:52.
Ride Database Entry: 
St Helena
Ride Database Entry: 
The Oaks
Distance: 
46.8Km
Vertical Climb: 
1234m
Vertical Drop: 
1210m

Up the Oaks taking in Pisgah Ridge, not quiet to the top then return via St Helenas hike-a-bike section.

Horrible hike a bike at the end. Think on this ride we were meeting guys coming from the top and turned round when we found them.



Maxxis Coffs Mountain Marathon 2007 (50Km route)

Submitted by Rob on Sat, 03/11/2007 - 08:23.
Ride Database Entry: 
Pine Creek
Distance: 
48.22Km
Vertical Climb: 
1362m
Vertical Drop: 
1362m

50Km route from the 2007 race.



Mooney Mooney from Brieses Rd

Submitted by Rob on Sat, 03/11/2007 - 08:14.
Ride Database Entry: 
Mooney Mooney Creek
Distance: 
28.89Km
Vertical Climb: 
1001m
Vertical Drop: 
960m

Tough Mooney Mooney ride incorporating 'The Bucket' first then usual trail by the Creek. Four big climbs and especially tough way to finish.



Andersons + The Oaks

Submitted by Rob on Fri, 02/11/2007 - 22:41.
Ride Database Entry: 
Andersons
Ride Database Entry: 
The Oaks
Distance: 
59.7Km
Vertical Climb: 
1151m
Vertical Drop: 
1851m

Tougher than it sounds - one way from Wentworth Falls to Glenbrook via Andersons and The Oaks.

Small side trip at Woodford to the store for some supplies. Apparently the Woodford store has now closed so the direct route is shown below:



Great Northern Road from Wisemans Ferry

Submitted by Rob on Fri, 02/11/2007 - 22:31.
Ride Database Entry: 
Great Northern Road
Distance: 
44.41Km
Vertical Climb: 
981m
Vertical Drop: 
965m

From the ferry up Devines Hill, to Clares Bridge and return via Shepherds Gully.



The Oaks Up & Back

Submitted by Rob on Fri, 02/11/2007 - 22:22.
Ride Database Entry: 
The Oaks
Distance: 
53.24Km
Vertical Climb: 
1303m
Vertical Drop: 
1303m

The famous Oaks firetrail up and back from Glenbrook Station.

Direct route up the road but taking sniggle and technical sections on the way down: