Two Wheel Touring European style

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Touring through picturesque Europe by bike has been highly popular for decades, now try these new trails.

  • Great Victorian Rail Trail map 33
  • East Gippsland Rail Trail map 43
  • The new Bike Paths & Rail Trails Guide continues the journey of discovering and bringing to you the most exciting gourmet, farm gate and top tourist destinations on Victoria’s amazing rail trail networks.
    In this new edition we bring you the new Great Victorian Rail Trail (map 33) and the upgraded East Gippsland trail (map 43) ‘joining up the dots’ and doing what we do best – telling you about their sizzle.
     
  • This edition of BikePaths & RailTrail guide also proudly presents full ‘gourmet’ and tourist treatment of the splendid Upper Yarra River ‘Lilydale to Warburtonrail trail’ and also the magical Alpine ‘Murray to Mountains’ High Country network, that is such an amazing escape especially for families!
We have chosen only the best of the best ‘cyclist friendly’ cafés, wineries (including Boyntons’ fabulous  Feathertop pictured), micro breweries, cheese makers and produce growers, gastro pubs, tourist attractions, transport links and accommodation to join up the ‘dots’ to create memorable easy to enjoy 2Wheel rail trail holidays.
 
 

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For full details about featured Rail Trails click one of the options in the right hand column opposite.


 

 

Cafe Alex

telephone: 03 5772 1155

109 Grant St

ALEXANDRA, Victoria

Offers alfresco seating and is famous for owners Cinnamon and David’s free range ‘all day’ brekkie’ as well as mouthwatering butter milk pancakes.

Beechworth Honey
beechworthhoney.com.au

telephone: 03 5728 1432

Corner Ford and Church Streets

Beechworth

Beechworth, Victoria

Discover the Beechworth Honey experience and story of how the Goldsworthy family have been making honey for over four generations. Here you can see live bees in a hive busy at work up close, enjoy an amazing audio visual tour, browse through the shop and experience their honey,  which The Age rates as an exceptional 8/10 honey treat.

Beechworth Pantry
beechworth.com.au/pantry.htm

telephone: 03 5727 0209

77 Ford st

Beechworth

Beechworth, Victoria

This gourmet delicatessen and very good cafe is renowned for its coffee,  antipasto, cheeses, gourmet pies, Mediterranean and Greek platters and ploughman's lunches served with a delicious range of sauces and dressings.

Beechworth Provender
beechworth.com.au/provender.htm

telephone: 03 5728 2650

18 Camp street

Beechworth

Beechworth, Victoria

They have has fantastic selection of north-east Victorian wines, including famed muscats and tokays. This is a must stop shop for anyone interested in gourmet temptations such as pickles and chutneys or locally produced olive oils.

Bridge Road Brewers
bridgeroadbrewers.com.au

telephone: 03 5728 2703

Old Coach House & Ford st

Beechworth

Beechworth, Victoria

One of Australia's leading craft brewers, brewer Ben Kraus has racked up some of this country's top awards for his refreshing porter, lager and wheat beer ales  They also have a very tasty range of authentic gourmet Italian pizzas oven baked in the micro brewery.

Feathertop Winery
boynton.com.au

telephone: 03 5756 2356

6619 Great Alpine Road

Porepunkah

Porepunkah, Victoria

Established in 1989 by wine maker Kel and Janelle Boynton, this family owned five star award winning business  captures the beauty and true essence of the Alpine Region.

Relax on their cafe-garden-deck over a delicious long lunch with a bottle of their fine cool climate wine, whilst you photograph the breathtaking views across the valley to Mount Feathertop and beyond.

Gapstead Wines
victorianalpswinery.com.au

telephone: 03 5751 1383

Great Alpine Rd

Gapstead

Gapstead, Victoria

Sample Gapsted's excellent wines while looking across the Ovens Valley at Mount Buffalo and an attractive slice of the Alpine region. You can enjoy good antipasto and cheese platters featuring local ingredients.

Rail Trail Cafe
railtrailcafe.com.au

telephone: 0428 359 884

2 Service Street

Porepunkah

Porepunkah, Victoria

This fully licensed track side cafe serves all day breakfasts, and what surely must be the country's best turkey BLT focaccias! They also bake scrumptious home-made cakes and scones, enhanced by free-range eggs and serve superbly crafted fair-trade organic espressos.

Wandiligong Maze & Cafe
wandimaze.com.au

telephone: 03 5750 1311

11 Whitestart road

Wandiligong

Wandiligong, Victoria

At the end of the new 5m Bright-Wandiligong trail is a unique must see National Trust listed heritage valley. Here you and the family can have hours of fun in the amazing hedge maze and rustic rose garden. Shoot a few holes of mini golf, then relax with one of Lyn Bullen's famous chunky beef pies in her welcoming licensed cafe.

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