Bicycle Queensland's hard road loop climbs to Springbrook, descends Pine Creek Road and returns via Hinze Dam. It is the pack's biggest concentrated climbing challenge.
Bicycle Queensland's hard road loop climbs to Springbrook, descends Pine Creek Road and returns via Hinze Dam. It is the pack's biggest concentrated climbing challenge.
A serious climbing day combining Springbrook, Pine Creek Road and Hinze Dam
The GPX file and page data were checked on this date. This is not an on-the-ground closure check; verify current conditions before riding.
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Highlights
The complete Springbrook mountain loop. A serious climbing day combining Springbrook, Pine Creek Road and Hinze Dam
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Hazards
This is a high-consequence mountain ride with long climbs and descents. Pine Creek Road can carry traffic and debris; take lights, spares, water and food.
No refill points are verified in this guide. Carry enough water for the full ride and confirm resupply options on the planning map before leaving.
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Coffee stops
No cafe stop is verified in this guide. Use the planning map to choose a current, opening-hours-checked option near Mudgeeraba or along the route.
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Parking & public transport
Start near Mudgeeraba. Parking restrictions and public transport access are not independently verified; check the planning map and the local operator before travelling.
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Bike setup
Start with 28–32 mm road tyres. Adjust pressure, tread and spares for rider weight, weather and current surface conditions.
Take the route with you
Download the GPX
Import the file into Garmin Connect, Wahoo, Hammerhead, COROS, Bryton or another navigation app. Review the full line before the ride.