City - Macleod return (42km)

A ride from town for lunch in Macleod at one of the various cafes / takeaways. If sunny, we may find a seat in the park.
On the way, we will head through La Trobe Uni grounds for something different. Much of the route will be on Darebin Ck Trail. Check out the map link below.

Forecast: 16-24°C, partly cloudy with light winds
http://reg.bom.gov.au/places/vic/macleod/forecast/detailed/#d2026-03-22

Distance: 42 Km return

Speed: 20-22 Kmh max (approx)

Map: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/47158941 *
*Route may vary on the day

Bike: Any bike in good condition. Pump up your tyres to recommended pressures and check your bike over prior to the day.

Metro Trains Planned Works:
Check your local line for any bus replacements. No trains running to Macleod (Hurstbridge line) for example.

Bring:

• Water, spare tube, tools, your phone with my number.
• Emergency Contact Details * (See below)

Contact: Neil Griffiths - 0419 560 409

*Photo: La Trobe University - June '24

• EMERGENCY CONTACT DETAILS : Please have these on you in case of a medical emergency. ie Family member's name, phone number and relationship (eg, Sister). Written down, preferably, and with your personal items that you carry so it can be found by emergency personnel attending.

"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"