Charity bike ride along the Great Victorian Rail Trail
Cycle Dindi returns to the Great Victorian Rail Trail (GVRT) on Saturday, 16 March. This fully supported, family friendly ride has the choice of three starting locations converging on Cathkin to enjoy a BBQ lunch (included in entry fee) beside the picturesque Goulburn River
Choose the ride that best suits you. Start options are:
- Alexandra to Cathkin ‒ 26kms return.
- Yea to Cathkin – 42kms return.
- Merton to Cathkin – 51kms return.
Gentle gradients make it suitable for most ages and fitness levels as the rail trail traverses rolling hills with stunning views. For those riding from Yea, price includes the added attraction of a Devonshire Tea in a shearing shed with sheep dog demonstration, along with riding through the iconic Cheviot Tunnel.
Organised by the Rotary Clubs of Yea and Alexandra, monies raised will be used to support a variety of youth projects in the area.
How much:
- Adults $50
- Seniors $40
- School age children $10
When: Saturday 16 March
Booking is essential: Online at https://www.trybooking.com/CMRGJ
Questions: email
cy**********@gm***.com
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2 comments on “Charity bike ride along the Great Victorian Rail Trail”
What charity does this event support please
Hi Mary
The Rotary Clubs of Alexandra and Yea use the monies raised to support a variety of youth projects in both communities, such a bursaries and scholarships, subsidising school camps, helping young adults attend leadership courses, etc, etc. The need is increasing. I hope this helps your question. Glenda