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Trail bike riding - North West area


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'Ride For Tomorrow' Enviro Trail Bike Tours 2009
The 'Ride For Tomorrow' trail bike initiative is working with licensed tour operators to run environmental trail bike tours throughout Victoria's State forest's. You can find futher information on the news, media and publication page.

Trail Bike Visitor Areas
A Trail Bike Visitor Area for parking and unloading trail bikes is being constructed In the Pyrenees State forest. This facility was designed with local rider and community input, and will be built to meet the specific needs of riders.

'Ride For Tomorrow' Newsletters
Refer to North West Project
newsletters for project updates.


Where can I ride?
There are many kilometres of forest roads and tracks to explore in North West Victoria. You are welcome to use these roads and tracks provided you are licensed, registered and over the age of 18. You must stay on the formed road and track network as riding 'off road' or on single lane tracks can cause significant damage to vegetation, waterways and native flora and fauna. Penalties do apply.Information about trail bike riding on public land

Trail bike riding information - Forest notes, maps and riding routes
PDF Icon Trail Bike Riding - Pyrenees State Forest (PDF - 553 KB)


Information and maps of State forests in North West Victoria:
 Icon Battery Dam and Craigie State Forest (PDF - 293 Kb)
PDF Icon Pyrenees State forest (PDF - 444 Kb)


Media releases
Media releases for the North West region can be viewed at the trail bike news, media and publications page


Community meetings / forums / events


Local issues
Seasonal road closures are available from the Parks Victoria website.

PDF Icon Seasonal Road Closures (PDF - 75 Kb)
PDF Icon Events and Functions in State forest (PDF - 77 Kb)
PDF Icon Trail Bike Riding Code of Conduct (PDF - 182 Kb)


How to become involved
Contact Us to become involved in regional project activities, community meetings or to join the North West mailing list.

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