Cycling

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Cycling

Have fun, feel great and spend time with your family and friends. Cycling is a great way to enjoy the beautiful surroundings in parks. Whether you are looking for a leisurely ride or a downhill adrenalin rush, Victoria's parks can cater for your needs.

Parks with cycling tracks

Point Nepean National Park

Point Nepean has played an important role in shaping the early settlement and defense of Australia. Walk or cycle through this rugged coastal landscape.

A family share a picnic while a father and son play with a model aircraft in the background.

Jells Park

Jells Park is nestled in the Dandenong Creek Valley, Wheelers Hill, away from the hustle and bustle of urban life. The park attracts over 900,000 visitors a year, with over nine kilometres of paths and trails, 127 hectares of wide open spaces and enough picnic areas for everyone to enjoy.

A couple row a boat on the yarra with four inquisitive geese near Studley Park Boat House.

Yarra River

The Yarra River offers a multitude of picturesque settings. The banks of the river have a number of barbecue and picnic facilities, fishing platforms and jettys. In addition, there are trails and paths which cater for cyclists, walkers and joggers.

Yarra Bend Park

Yarra Bend Park is Melbourne’s largest natural bushland park. Enjoy the leafy grounds and abundant wildlife while strolling or biking its many trails. Stop for a picnic, walk your dog or play a round of golf.

Need to know

Cycling

Safety

Be bike safe! Be prepared to share the trail with others. Melbourne’s parks are extremely busy on weekends. Always wear a helmet when riding. Ride at a safe speed. Keep to the left. Warn when you are approaching on a bike. Move off the trail when you stop.