Gold Coast gravel shortlist
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01
Intermediate
Cycle Atlas gravel pick #01
Steady, lower-traffic rail-trail kilometres.
Route notes
Northern Rivers Rail Trail — Tweed Return is a 49.6 km route with approximately 270 metres of climbing, measured from the supplied GPX track.
- Surface
- Rail trail and compacted gravel
- Watch for
- Surface conditions, access and closures can change. Check the weather, local notices and signs before riding.
02
Hard
Cycle Atlas gravel pick #02
A mixed-surface gravel day with varied terrain.
Route notes
Murwillumbah–Mooball Gravel Loop is a 74.8 km route with approximately 737 metres of climbing, measured from the supplied GPX track.
- Surface
- Mixed gravel roads and sealed connectors
- Watch for
- Surface conditions, access and closures can change. Check the weather, local notices and signs before riding.
03
Intermediate
Cycle Atlas gravel pick #03
A mixed-surface gravel day with varied terrain.
Route notes
Tweed Heads–Murwillumbah Mixed Gravel is a 31 km route with approximately 264 metres of climbing, measured from the supplied GPX track.
- Surface
- Mixed gravel roads and sealed connectors
- Watch for
- Surface conditions, access and closures can change. Check the weather, local notices and signs before riding.
04
Intermediate
Cycle Atlas gravel pick #04
Adventure riding on rougher, variable surfaces.
Route notes
Nerang State Forest Gravel Circuit is a 24 km route with approximately 401 metres of climbing, measured from the supplied GPX track.
- Surface
- Forest roads, fire trails and rough gravel
- Watch for
- Surface conditions, access and closures can change. Check the weather, local notices and signs before riding.
05
Intermediate
Cycle Atlas gravel pick #05
A mixed-surface gravel day with varied terrain.
Route notes
Hinze Dam–Advancetown Gravel Loop is a 45.6 km route with approximately 572 metres of climbing, measured from the supplied GPX track.
- Surface
- Mixed gravel roads and sealed connectors
- Watch for
- Surface conditions, access and closures can change. Check the weather, local notices and signs before riding.
06
Hard
Cycle Atlas gravel pick #06
Strong climbers who enjoy sustained gravel elevation.
Route notes
Currumbin–Tomewin–Dulguigan Loop is a 64.2 km route with approximately 1,096 metres of climbing, measured from the supplied GPX track.
- Surface
- Mixed gravel roads and sealed connectors
- Watch for
- Surface conditions, access and closures can change. Check the weather, local notices and signs before riding.
07
Hard
Cycle Atlas gravel pick #07
Adventure riding on rougher, variable surfaces.
Route notes
Uki–Mebbin Forest Gravel Loop is a 57.7 km route with approximately 750 metres of climbing, measured from the supplied GPX track.
- Surface
- Forest roads, fire trails and rough gravel
- Watch for
- Surface conditions, access and closures can change. Check the weather, local notices and signs before riding.
08
Intermediate
Cycle Atlas gravel pick #08
A mixed-surface gravel day with varied terrain.
Route notes
Tyalgum–Chillingham Gravel Loop is a 34.2 km route with approximately 540 metres of climbing, measured from the supplied GPX track.
- Surface
- Mixed gravel roads and sealed connectors
- Watch for
- Surface conditions, access and closures can change. Check the weather, local notices and signs before riding.
09
Hard
Cycle Atlas gravel pick #09
Strong climbers who enjoy sustained gravel elevation.
Route notes
Numinbah–Natural Bridge Gravel Explorer is a 47.5 km route with approximately 874 metres of climbing, measured from the supplied GPX track.
- Surface
- Mixed gravel roads and sealed connectors
- Watch for
- Surface conditions, access and closures can change. Check the weather, local notices and signs before riding.
10
Hard
Cycle Atlas gravel pick #10
Strong climbers who enjoy sustained gravel elevation.
Route notes
Byron Hinterland Gravel Loop is a 84.3 km route with approximately 1,163 metres of climbing, measured from the supplied GPX track.
- Surface
- Mixed gravel roads and sealed connectors
- Watch for
- Surface conditions, access and closures can change. Check the weather, local notices and signs before riding.