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Ride Name :
Bonnie
Type of Bike :
Pinarello
Biography :
Took up cycling in early 2012 and was introduced to Easy Riders soon after by "Clyde", hence the Ride Name.
 
 
Barrington Tops Gravel Tour Weekend
 
When: Fri 5 Mar 01:30 PM
 
Pace:OAFATSR
 
Riders:Blue Stratos, Pink Stratos
 
Description:

Cycle touring trip over 2.5 days - cycle camping.

Friday: Depart Sydney approx. 1:30pm. Drive to Dungog (~3 hrs) to arrive in time to catch the 17:01 train from Dungog to Scone, arriving at 19:54.  Dinner in Scone.  Evening cycle to camp at Moonan flat 52km, 680m ascent (lights required).

Saturday:  Breakfast at Pickled Goose Café at Moonan Flat. Ride up and over Barrington Tops (1500m altitude) to Camp Cobark, 60km, 1400m ascent, ~50kms gravel. Lots of lookouts on the way. BYO lunch and dinner. 

Sunday:  Breakfast at Camp Cobark (BYO).  Ride over Copeland tops to Barrington, then Gloucester, and finally to Dungog.  99km, 1180m ascent (sealed).  Meals at towns on the way.  Drive home from Dungog.

Kit: Bike with min tyre width 35mm and low gears. Full cycle camping kit, carrying Sat Lunch and dinner, and Sunday breakfast.