Fed Square - Ringwood Lake (84km)

A Saturday intermediate level ride to visit Ringwood Lake.

Ride:
We cycle to Abbotsford then onto Main Yarra Trail to Park Orchards then Mullum Mullum Trail to Ringwood for lunch nearby.
Some of this route is on good quality gravel paths. We will encounter detours from the trail at times due to Eastern Fwy roadworks.

Return path is via Dandenong Creek Trail, Glen Waverley Rail Trail, Gardiners Creek Trail, etc, or you could catch the train back.

Total distance: 84Km. Please travel light. ie Please, no heavy backpacks or panniers as there are a few hills, so light is best.

Speed:
20-25 kmh on the flat. Note: Some of this ride involves short steep hills up to 10%. See the profile under the map on the link below.

Forecast: Melbourne area - 23°C
Partly cloudy. Light winds becoming southerly 15 to 25 km/h during the morning.
https://reg.bom.gov.au/places/vic/ringwood/forecast/detailed/#d2026-03-07

Bike to bring:
Road bike if you are OK with it on gravel (Lilydale topping) or gravel bike. Please check your bike is in good order and tyres pumped before the day.

Map, Profile and GPX:[ https://ridewithgps.com/routes/10729905](https://ridewithgps.com/routes/10729905) *
*Actual route will vary on the day with detours for the Big Build

Bring:
Water, spare tube & tools, snacks, sunscreen, Myki, your phone with my number. Please carry your emergency contact details on you, just in case.

Contact:
Neil Griffiths - 0419 560 409

"All riders are riding at their own risk and Melbourne Cycling does not take any responsibility for any injuries or accidents you may have on any of our rides"