City to Werribee Mansion & return (94 km)

Ride: A loop via Federation Trail to Werribee and historic Werribee Mansion then back to town via Point Cook and Bay West Trail
More about the Mansion here: https://www.parks.vic.gov.au/places-to-see/parks/werribee-park/things-to-do/werribee-park-mansion

Expect to have lunch in Werribee and ride via Werribee river path to the mansion where we can spend about 20-30 minutes in the grounds and around the gardens before departing. We may be able to see Werribee Open Range Zoo animals across the river if we're lucky.

Forecast: 27°C. Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a shower, most likely during the morning. Winds northeast to southeasterly 15 to 25 km/h.
https://reg.bom.gov.au/places/vic/werribee/forecast/detailed/#d2026-02-28

Distance:
Approx 94 km.
Note that trains to Werribee will be out but you could head up to Tarneit if you needed to return earlier.

Speed:
25 km/h typically or thereabouts. (Not the average). Suits intermediates.

Bike:
Road or hybrid. E-bikes okay if they have the range. Probably too far for most on an MTB. Please check the condition and pressure of your tyres beforehand and pump to firm.

Bring:
-Water, sunscreen, any snacks, Myki, spare tube, tools
-Your phone with my number.

Map:
https://ridewithgps.com/routes/41409360
- Actual route may vary on the day

Contact:
Neil Griffiths - 0419 560 409

Photo: Werribee Mansion - Nov '22

All riders are riding at their own risk and Melbourne Cycling does not take responsibility for any injuries or accidents you may have on any of our rides. Please carry Emergency Contact details on you (phone or wallet) in case emergency personnel should need them, thanks.