Gloucester, NSW: Gravel Grinding
Cycling Route
Details
88.92 km
1,290 m
In a picturesque valley just a short hop from World Heritage Listed Barrington Tops National Park, lies Gloucester, famous for its gold rush in 1872. More than 150 years on, it was Cyclist’s turn to explore the town and its gravelly surrounds – and we were thrilled to discover gold of the two-wheeled variety.
Created By
Cyclist Australia/NZ Magazine
Route and Elevation
Segments
| Name | Distance | Elev. Diff. | Avg. Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat-out to Faulkland Road (Southbound) | 8.90 km | 55 m | 0.4% |
| bucketts rd to quarry | 7.46 km | 56 m | 0.5% |
| bucketts way straight | 1.18 km | 15 m | 0.2% |
| harris` climb | 0.76 km | 28 m | 3.6% |
| To the first crossing | 1.94 km | -31 m | -0.2% |
| Gloucester Tops Rd 2 Moppy | 8.94 km | 107 m | 0.0% |
| Rawdon Climb Nth | 2.62 km | 107 m | 4.0% |
| Mad Dog Road Climb | 3.10 km | 205 m | 6.6% |
| thunderbolts way hill climb 2 | 1.44 km | 59 m | 4.0% |
| bowman farm rd hill | 1.36 km | 35 m | 2.4% |
| dump straight | 2.86 km | -33 m | -1.2% |