This aims to be a fantastic Autumn day ride to Marysville and local surrounds
Highlights include:
*Riding through the stunning Mountain Ash forests and tree ferns lining the Black Spur from Healsville to Marysville
*Brief stop at the Dom Dom Saddle Picnic Area at the top of the Black Spur on our way to Marysville
*Marsville township and surrounds which shows off plenty of trees with autumn colours. A real treat!
*The Magnificent Stephenson Falls, the second highest falls in Victoria, close to the Marysville township
*Keppel Lookout, which is "one of the region's most impressive lookouts, providing spectacular views across Marsyville, the Cathedfral Range State Park and the Acheron Valley".
Meet up points:
*For riders coming from down south: BP Service Station, Cnr Beach St and Nepean Highway, Frankston. Depart 8.30 am
*For riders coming from Melbourne city and the Eastern Suburbs, there will be a whole group meet up in Healsville in Green St, Healsville where the public toilet block is located, at 10.30 am
Lunch location will be in Marysville - several options available.
Experience level: riders will need to be confident to cover approx 280 km if leaving from the BP Service station in Frankston. This ride will include winding roads over the Black Spur from Healsville to Marysville. It will also include a 6 km ride to Keppel Lookout on a firm dirt road suitable for cars and scooters. Riders can opt to stay in Marysville township for this section if not confident
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I will aim for Bunnings meet up, cheers Deb
Cheers Ed and Ashley. See you then. Remember your wet weather gear. 🛵😀
Hi Allan, I'll see you at Bunnings.
cheers
Ashley
Hi Allan, ill meet up at bunnings dandy south at 9am
Hi all. Please indicate on the event if you have changed from interested to going, so I know whose coming
Meet up point and times::
Frankston and Healesville -as per ride information above.
An additional meet up point will be at Bunnings store entrance, 101 Princes Hwy, Dandenong South VIC 3175 at 9am.
Please advise if you will be meeting me at Frankston (where I leave from), Dandenong or Healesville. Cheers.
That's great regarding Kevin at the bakery.
He would love to have a photo taken with some Vespas. I will be in Ballarat on the day.
Lions club will have snags at the market. And trail horse riders are having an event there over the next 4 days. Lots of highway patrol people around Buxton and marysville over the last few days.
Take care out of Heallesville passing Boat o craigo winery. It is 60 k limit going up the hill towards the reservoir and a favorite police spot.
Look forward to seeing some photos. Travel safe.
Hi Anthony (re your earlier post), I met up with Kevin last Saturday in Marysville, as I was travelling through on my way back from Nambour where I attended the Australia Days Vespa Event. 🙂🛵
Hi Ashley ok we will see you at Bunnings Dandenong South at the main entrance at 9 am or close to. Let's know if you don't end up going for any reason. Looking forward to seeing you on the day. Cheers.
Hi Allan,
That option could work for me. Sounds like a plan. I can get there ok. Bunnings Dandenog south 9am.
Thanks a lot.
Ashley
Ashley
Ashley
Hi Ashley one option would be to meet up in Dandenong at 9am at Bunnings, 101 Princes Hwy, Dandenong South VIC 3175. This is about 30 mins for you from Camberwell. Let's know if that's an option. Cheers.