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Yarraville, Western Trails, Point Cook, Social ride. 42 kms.

Yarraville, Western Trails, Point Cook, Social ride. 42 kms.

Sun, Jun 28, 12:00 AM
From Melbourne Bicycle Touring Club
4.8

You will need to pack a lunch for this ride, we will be departing from Yarraville Station where there is an abundance of Melbourne’s best cafes to purchase lunch but you will need to do this before we depart at 10 am. Also, if you would like a coffee before you get on the road you will need to arrive before 10am where you can enjoy the best of Melbourne’s best yummy café coffee and food and then be ready to go at 10 am. We will take Ballarat Street to Stoney Creek reserve then get on the federation and other Western trails which will take us almost continuously to Point Cook Coastal Reserve and Historic Homestead. After lunch and maybe a beach walk to the Eastern tip of Point Cook we will cycle the coastal trail back to Altona. For those who have parked at Yarraville they can catch the train back to Yarraville. At Altona we can get on the train. Point Cook can be windy so bring woolens and an all weather jacket even if there is a forecast for sunny weather. This ride is for those who are as good at listening to others opinion as they are at expressing their own opinion. The route can be viewed on Ride with GPS: [https://ridewithgps.com/routes/55658891](https://ridewithgps.com/routes/55658891) This ride is for financial MBTC members, or those who have not yet done three single day rides with us. To join our club check out [https://www.mbtc.org.au/membership](https://www.mbtc.org.au/membership) RIDE REGISTRATION FORM The form should be available within a day or two of the ride announcement. The link to the form will be seen in the event messages when you RSVP. Please complete it when available. ESSENTIAL ITEMS Functioning headlight & tail light Spare tube and a puncture kit MYKI card, ATM card/cash, basic tools, rain gear, food/snacks, etc WATER It's your responsibility to check the temperature and distance for the day and carry an appropriate amount of water. When riding outside suburbia remember that carrying too much water is better than not enough as the distances between water availability may vary greatly from the planned route due to road closures or other unforeseen circumstances. Check Meetup for any changes the day before the ride, as the ride may be cancelled in the event of extreme weather or other unforeseen circumstances. If you cannot make it to the ride please change your RSVP to 'NO' as soon as you know but no later than the day before ride day. The MBTC Refund & Cancellation Policy can be found [here](https://www.mbtc.org.au/refund-cancellation-policy/). When I RSVP for this event/activity I acknowledge that the activity of bicycle riding can be dangerous and that I may suffer loss or injury or death and I agree that in consideration of my participation in any event conducted by the MBTC that I will absolve from liability the MBTC, its officers, and any event organiser from all claims, demands, or suits whether for personal injury or property loss suffered whether by negligence or breach of contract or otherwise, save for any right I may have pursuant to the Australian Consumer law. I acknowledge that photos may be taken of me during MBTC rides and social events, and that it is club practice that these photos will be published on Meetup, Facebook, and the club website. I will notify the ride leader and other riders if I wish to not be photographed. MBTC cannot guarantee that my photo will not be published and will promptly honour requests to be removed from MBTC controlled sites.

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Fairway Reserve to Melbourne CBD Return Ride 43km 290m ele

Fairway Reserve to Melbourne CBD Return Ride 43km 290m ele

Fri, Jul 3, 11:00 PM
From Melbourne (South & East) Bike Riders
5.0

Join us for a Saturday morning social bike ride from Fairway Reserve Car Park towards Melbourne CBD and back, using shared trails and connecting bike paths where possible. This ride is suited to confident riders who are comfortable with a longer return ride, shared paths, road crossings, and a steady social pace. We’ll meet at Fairway Reserve Car Park and aim to leave at 9:00 AM sharp, so please arrive a little earlier to get ready. Route: Fairway Reserve Car Park to Melbourne CBD and return, using the Scotchmans Creek Trail, Gardiners Creek Trail & Main Yarra Trail. For more details, please refer to https://ridewithgps.com/routes/55725268 Stop at Kanteen @ 25km: 154 Alexandra Ave, South Yarra VIC 3141 (more info, please see photo) Please bring: \- Roadworthy bike \- Helmet \- Water \- Snacks \- Spare tube or repair kit \- Weather\-appropriate clothing This is not a race. We’ll ride at a steady social pace and regroup at key points, but please join only if you are comfortable riding for a few hours. We may stop for coffee or a short break along the way or near the CBD, depending on the group. Meetup point: Fairway Reserve Car Park. Please check the exact map pin before leaving home.

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City - Jells Park - Upper Ferntree Gully (41km) - Chocolate Shop Ride

City - Jells Park - Upper Ferntree Gully (41km) - Chocolate Shop Ride

Sun, Jun 28, 12:05 AM
From Melbourne Cycling
4.8

**Ride**: A social ride to Upper Ferntree Gully and train back to town (Please note the starting place is in Flinders St at The Atrium) **Weather**: Melbourne area - 17°C. Sunny with light winds. http://www.bom.gov.au/places/vic/glen-waverley/forecast/detailed/#d2025-08-10 **Description**: A social Saturday ride leaving from The Atrium and taking bike paths and a few quiet roads through to Jells Park for lunch at the kiosk. (The cafe can be a bit slow) From Jells, we take the paths to Upper Ferntree Gully for coffee / cake/ chocolate at Hahndorf's Chocolate Shop where a free chocolate is given with every hot drink (remember to ask) To get back, you catch the Upper Ferntree Gully train to town or maybe ride back to Glen Waverley station and catch the train from there or cycle the whole way back to town with me Check for disruptions on your own line if you come in by train: [PTV](https://www.ptv.vic.gov.au/disruptions/disruptions-information) or [Metro](https://www.metrotrains.com.au/planned-works/) planned works **Route map:** https://ridewithgps.com/routes/42382944 **Ride distance:** 41 kms to UFTG plus any extra you may do **Speed**: 22+ (easy) **Contact** \- Neil Griffiths\- 0419 560 409 If you text me, please include your name **Bike type**: Any bike in good working order will be suited for this ride as it is all on sealed paths. Please pump your tyres to recommended pressures as under-inflated ones will slow you down. **Things to bring**: Water bottle, jacket, a spare tube, pump, any bike tools, money and your myki card for rail travel. **EMERGENCY CONTACT DETAILS:** Please have these on you in case of a medical emergency. ie, Family member's name, phone number and relationship (eg, Sister). Written down, preferably, and with your personal items that you carry so it can be found by emergency personnel attending. All riders are riding at their own risk and Melbourne Cycling does not take any responsibility for any injuries or accidents you may have on any of our rides.

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College of Surgeons to Woodlands Historic Park and Melb Airport (78km loop)

College of Surgeons to Woodlands Historic Park and Melb Airport (78km loop)

Thu, Jun 25, 12:00 AM
From Melbourne Cycling
4.8

Midweek (Thursday) ride: Here is a ride via the various trails and roads out northwest, including a quick visit to the historic homestead and cycling through Melbourne Airport on our way to Keilor and back to town from there. -You could exit earlier at a number of spots if time is an issue. *We did a similar ride in March but started and finished at Rushall.* *Please note the starting point and finishing point are different this time.* This ride is suitable for intermediates. There are a few short hills but nothing long. A small amount of gravel (Lilydale topping) won't be a problem for any bike. **Forecast: 14°C.** Mostly sunny. Slight chance of a shower. Light winds. https://reg.bom.gov.au/places/vic/melbourne/forecast/detailed/#d2026-06-25 **Lunch:** Intending to buy lunch at the airport (near Terminal 4) at Hanna's Cafe. **Bike to bring**: Road bike, hybrid or gravel bike (although there's not much gravel) **Route distance**: Approx 78 km - (Finishes in Docklands at Jeff's Shed) **Map and GPX files**: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/55721803 \* * Actual route may change on the day **Speed**: 25 km/h typically on the flat. (Not too fast and not too slow) **What to bring**: Water, spare tube and tools, snacks, your phone with my number. **Contact**: Neil Griffiths: 0419 560 409 \***Photo**: Woodlands Homestead - By Jac (Nov 2020) "All riders are riding at their own risk and Melbourne Cycling does not take any responsibility for any injuries or accidents you may have on any of our rides"

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Melbourne - Lara - Geelong one way (100km)

Melbourne - Lara - Geelong one way (100km)

Fri, Jun 26, 11:00 PM
From Melbourne Cycling
4.8

A Saturday ride from Federation Square to Geelong using backroads to Lara and a mix of paths from Lara to Geelong. We'll get the Geelong train back to Melbourne. eg 2:35pm - arrives Southern Cross 3:40pm. **Distance**: 100 km **Forecast**: Geelong and Surf Coast area: Partly cloudy. 14°. Light NNE winds **Note**: This is a group ride and suitable for experienced / upper intermediate cyclists only. This is not a ride for trailing behind nor racing ahead, thanks. **Speed**: 25-30 kmh (Typically) **Map and GPS files** : [https://ridewithgps.com/routes/43191199](https://ridewithgps.com/routes/43191199) \* \* Actual route may vary on the day **Bring**: * A lightweight conventional road bike in good condition (check it first please) with suitable tyres and preferably with kevlar puncture protection, a bright rear flashing light, headlight, water, energy gels and snacks, spare tube & tools, money for food & emergencies (eg maxi-cab), your mobile phone with my number. * Have your emergency details written down and on you in case required by paramedics, etc. * Bring your Myki for the Vline train back to town. **Contact**: Neil Griffiths - 0419 560 409 \***Photo**: You Yangs Rd from Little River - Jan '16 "All riders are riding at their own risk and Melbourne Cycling does not take any responsibility for any injuries or accidents you may have on any of our rides"

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❄️Snowy MT DONNA BUANG: Day trip: Hike, Lunch-Ratatouille, Meditation, RedWood

❄️Snowy MT DONNA BUANG: Day trip: Hike, Lunch-Ratatouille, Meditation, RedWood

Sat, Jun 27, 9:30 PM
From no GEOGRAPHY: Hike+Kayak&FRiENDS
4.9

* 🌏 **MELBOURNE → MT DONNA BUANG**🏙️ * 📅 **SUN 28 JUN, DAY TRIP ☀️** * ✨**Step Into Stillness — Hike, Breathe, Taste**✨ \-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\- **✨ Breathe in the fresh forest air of beautiful snowy Mount DONNA BUANG and its surroundings🌿** Swap city clang for alpine hush! We’re heading to Mt Donna Buang for a day of powder‑dusted trails, redwood whispers, forest‑floor meditation and country flavours. Think snowy switchbacks, soul‑warming lunch, a gallery in the treetops, and orchard‑fresh treats on the way home. New friends, big laughs, zero hassle. \-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\- **🎒 All-Inclusive for $99** ✅ Round-trip **transport** in a comfortable **MERCEDES minivan** 🚐 ✅ Guided **9 km hike** + all gears 🥾 ✅ Unlimited **snacks, soft drinks, coffee & tea** ☕ ✅ **Meditation** \- with great company ✅ Rustic **Ratatouille** meal (vegetarian) 🍽️ ✅ Visit **stunning scenic lookouts** 🌄🦘 \-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\- #### 🕒 Itinerary: 🌅 07:30 — Meet at **St Paul’s Cathedral,** Flinders Street ☕ 08:00 — Stop for a break 🍉 09:00 — Arriving - **tea/coffee/drinks** and snacks (included!) 🥾 09:15 — Snow❄️**Hike** 9 km - 180m elevation 🧢 11:30 — Lookout tower 🍽️ **12:30 PM** — **Group picnic lunch** Featuring rustic **Ratatouille (veg.)** + snacks & drinks 🌟 13:00 — **Redwood Forest** ✨ 13:30 — **Meditation** – ground & breathe 🦘 14:00 — **River walk** **-** Explore & river bend 🚐 15:00 — **Scenic drive** back through the ranges 🌸 16:00 — **Country Shed** – taste & stock up 🏙️ 18:00 — Return to **Melbourne** with a heart full of memories 📍 Drop-off: Hammer Hall, Melbourne \-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\- **💰 How to Book?** Secure your spot with a **$99 transfer** **Please note:** An RSVP alone does not secure your spot — only a transfer confirms your place on the trip. Thanks for understanding! 🔹 **PayID:** 0414 661 458 🔹 **Bank Transfer:** **NAME:** KARAPETIAN G **BSB:** 013233 **ACCOUNT:** 226325836 **Ref:** Don 🌟 **Limited spots available—RSVP now!** S*pots are only confirmed once payment is received !!!* \-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\- ❗️**Please Note:** **Payments are only credited or refunded if the event is canceled or rescheduled by the organizer.** In all other circumstances, payments are **non-refundable and non-transferable**. ❗️Thank you for understanding and supporting the planning involved in creating these experiences! 🌿 \-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\- **🎒 What to Bring?** ✔️ **Small thermo bottle for tea** ✔️ **Comfortable hiking shoes (or able to supply, let me know size)** **✔️ Wind/water-resistant jacket**🧥 ✔️ **Long pants & long sleeves** 🌿 ✔️ **Hat/beanie/gloves** 🧢 ✔️ **A positive mindset & big smile!** 😊 \-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\- 📢 **Questions?** Feel free to **DM me anytime!** 📩 ✨ **Let’s make this an adventure to remember** \-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\- Visit our sources: https://www.facebook.com/groups/812911556223655/?ref=share Instagram: nogeography.hike.kayak https://www.meetup.com/en-AU/no-geography-hike-and-kayak/ \-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\- **\*\*\*Step Into Stillness — Hike, Breathe, Taste\*\*\*** \-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\- **LIABILITY WAIVER** The organizer of this group cannot accept any liability for any loss, damage, injury, or accident to participants or their property at this event. By participating in this event, you're taking responsibility for your own safety and well-being. By joining this event you agree to these terms. ## **COVID-19 Safety Measures** * The event host is instituting the above safety measures for this event. * Please do not attend if you are experiencing any flu-like symptoms, such as fever, cough, or sore throat. * If you have recently tested positive for COVID-19 or have been in close contact with someone who has, we kindly ask that you refrain from attending. * Thank you for your understanding and cooperation in keeping our community safe!

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Meetup is a platform where individuals can find and join local groups or events based on their interests. It offers various activities, including community gatherings, events focused on hobbies, and opportunities to meet new people.

To find ebike rides in Melbourne on Meetup, search for groups matching biking interests or specify 'Melbourne' in the location to see available events and rides you can join.

Joining an ebike ride group allows you to enjoy scenic cycling routes, meet local riders with similar interests, and participate in group biking events. It's a wonderful way to stay active and explore the city.

Yes, you can join multiple ebike groups. This allows you to experience a variety of routes, events, and meet diverse members, enhancing your cycling experiences in Melbourne.

Meetup is free to browse, but some group organizers might charge fees for particular events or membership to cover expenses.

Once you find an ebike ride event you'd like to join, click on the 'RSVP' button to confirm your participation. Some rides might have limited spots, so it's good to RSVP early.

Yes, many groups offer events suitable for beginners. Check the event details for difficulty levels or reach out to organizers for more information on ride suitability.

Event durations can vary but typically range from one to a few hours. Check the event description for specific timing details.

Certainly! Meetup allows users to create their own groups or host events. This can be a great opportunity to plan custom rides and invite others to join you.

Most advertised ebike rides include scenic paths, but the experience can differ based on organizer and route. Always check event descriptions or reviews for insights.

Frequency can vary by group; you'll find some offering weekly rides while others hold monthly events. Regular activity largely depends on organizers and member interest.

No, individual group organizers or hosts arrange events. Meetup provides the platform facilitating organizer and participant connections.

Not all interests may have an active group in every city, but ebike riding enjoys considerable popularity, likely offering numerous options in Melbourne.

Event quality can vary, as it's reliant on the organizers and hosts. It's useful to read reviews or ask questions within the group for feedback.

Meetup fosters environments for meeting people, but forming friendships ultimately depends on active participation and compatibility with group members.