Mt Alexander might be all bitumen, but don’t let that fool you — it’s a top spot for a cruisy ride with a payoff. Winding tar roads lead you through tall gums to the summit, where an outcrop I like to call Pride Rock gives you a bloody ripper view…
Melville Caves is a cracking spot hidden in the granite hills of Kooyoora State Park. With winding sealed roads through the bush and a bit of legend behind it, it’s a great ride in and a better place to stop. The caves are a short walk from the picnic area,…
Wellsford Forest, out near Fosterville, is a ripper riding spot full of dirt tracks, scrubby bushland, and the odd hidden gem if you know where to look. It’s not far from Bendigo, but once you’re in among the trees, it feels miles away. The area’s got history, flowy lines, and…