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Clontarf Redcliffe Cycling

This seaside ride of around 13km (4-5hrs) return takes in a pelican beach, jetty, 19th century shipwreck, headland views and English style beaches

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This seaside ride of around 13km (4-5hrs) return takes in a pelican beach, jetty, 19th century shipwreck, headland views and English style beaches

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Looking for the best bike rides in Brisbane? Here you’ll find a great variety of mostly off-road rides from city paths, green belt trails, bay, bush and wetlands rides to historic rail trails and even off-coast island rides. There’s also a list of the best bike rides for all of the family to enjoy.

Cyclist on e-bike crossing rail bridge overlooking lush countryside

Murwillumbah to Crabbes Creek

Northern Rivers Rail Trail

Northern Rivers Rail Trail's Tweed section is the ultimate day trip destination from Brisbane or the Gold Coast

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Samford

Samford BMX Track

Samford now has its very own pump track and it’s proving popular with locals and visitors alike

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Spicers Hidden Vale

Mountain Bike Tours

Set on 12,000 privately owned acres in the Scenic Rim these tours are a must for mountain bikers

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Walk or Cycle

Ithaca Creek Bikeway

This shady, relatively untrampled walk and cycle trail of about 30 minutes, leads from Red Hill to Bardon

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Slacks Creek

Slacks Creek Greenlink

Slacks Creek Greenlink is an environmental and recreation corridor in Slacks Creek that connects Compton Road with

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Walk Or Cycle

Scarborough To Newport

From Scarborough’s colourful seaside cafe strip, this waterfront walk/cycle winds around the tip of Redcliffe through Casuarina-lined parks

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Around Brisbane

Best Bike Rides & Tracks

Here are ten of the best scenic bike rides around Brisbane, from bay to suburbs to country:

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Hamilton

Lores Bonney Riverwalk

This dual-use river walk meanders for 1.2 kilometres with stunning views along the Brisbane River

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across Brisbane

Where to get your bike serviced

Here's your guide on where to get your bicycle serviced around Brisbane

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Walk Or Cycle

Sandgate - Shorncliffe

This is a scenic and easy walk or ride passing through a myriad of waterfront picnic spots to the historical jetty at Shorncliffe

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Brisbane Valley Rail Trail

Fernvale-Ipswich

The Brisbane Valley Rail Trail is the best kept secret in Brisbane's west - a bike track that follows the old rail line through scenic countryside, quaint bridges

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Ipswich

Castle Hill Blackstone Reserve

Look out for the relics of an old Ipswich castle and coal mines on this interesting bush walk or bike trail

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Bikeway

Kedron Brook

This is a family friendly jaunt of around 25km return through foreign landscapes that can be enjoyed by one and all regardless of biking prowess

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Shailer Park

Cornubia Forest Park

Cornubia Forest Park is a delightful lush oasis of fig and gum treed bushland with a wide easy grade paved path cutting through its base

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Bikeway

Annerley To Stones Corner

Whilst this 4km return ride is low on scenery it is nonetheless a flat and safe pathway interspersed with a couple of inviting playgrounds and easily doable by younger children or less experienced riders.

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New Farm To Teneriffe

This leafy riverside trail of around 6km return includes the option for a meander through the ex convict farm and racecourse that is now the splendid New Farm Park

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Riverlife Adventure

inner city

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New Farm To Teneriffe

wetlands

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Boondall Wetlands

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