Gold Coast
Currumbin Valley
Distance
16
KM
Duration Approx.
18
MIN
WHY IT'S GREAT
Tomewin Mountain Road offers up plenty of exciting curves and inclines, providing a challenging and engaging ride for skilled riders. The smooth tarmac and scenic surroundings make it a pleasurable experience, not just a test of skill.
The route transitions from the coastal scenery of Currumbin Creek to the lush rainforests and rolling hills of the Currumbin Valley. Lookouts like Currumbin Hill and Tomewin Mountain Lookout offer stunning panoramas, perfect for photo ops.
BE AWARE OF
Terrain
- Primarily sealed road with good surface quality.
- Winding sections, particularly approaching Tomewin Mountain Road Reserve.
- Moderate elevation changes.
- Winter seasons bring a cold, wet and slippery surface as the trees lining the road drop dew, sap and leaves. Limited sunlight stops the road from getting dry.
Technical difficulty
- Moderate due to good road surface, moderate winding sections, and manageable elevation changes.
- Be prepared for curves and bends, especially uphill.
Traffic
- Traffic can be moderate, especially on weekends and during peak tourist season.
- Be aware of other vehicles and adjust your speed accordingly.
Fuel
- The route offers convenient petrol stations along the way. You can fill up before or after the ride.
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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