Brisbane and surrounds

Samford Village to Wivenhoe Dam

Distance

43 KM

Duration Approx.

50 MIN
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WHY IT'S GREAT

The route takes you through diverse landscapes, from lush rainforests and rolling hills to breathtaking valleys and farmland, offering stunning panoramic views, perfect for stopping to admire the scenery and take a break.

The route is easily accessible from Brisbane and has popular cafes to grab a bite and rest before continuing the journey.

BE AWARE OF

Terrain

  • Combination of paved roads and potentially unpaved sections.
  • Winding roads, particularly on Mount Glorious Road.
  • Moderate elevation changes.
  • Potential leaves, branches and debris on road, especially following rain or windy conditions

Technical difficulty

  • Moderate due to winding roads and unpaved sections.
  • Curves and bends require attentive riding.
  • Weather and road conditions change frequently out here, so use your sixth sense and stay focused throughout the ride.

Traffic

  • Generally light to moderate, but may vary depending on time of day and day of week.
  • There are many popular cafes in the Mount Glorious area, so be aware of traffic stopping or rejoining the road.

Fuel

  • Check your fuel. There are no servos along this route.

Always remember, riders should be familiar with the local traffic laws and road conditions. Also check the weather before every ride, so you can be prepared for all conditions.

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