RIDES AND FACILITIES

Hawkesbury City Council

The local council has a brochure providing information on safe cycling in Hawkesbury, including specific road rules, tips on bike maintenance and the Hawkesbury district bicycle network map.

University of Western Sydney (UWS)

The University of Western Sydney (UWS), Hawkesbury campus in Richmond, has a bicycle fleet for use by UWS students. Please contact the Student Union on 4570 1700 for more information. Click here to access the central Hawkesbury campus map.

Hawkesbury Valley Bicycle User Group

Hawkesbury Valley Bicycle User Group (HVBUG) is a community based, non-profit organisation. This website has ride guides, ride descriptions, bicycle maps, ride safety, an HVBUG ride calendar for the Hawkesbury Valley, and useful links for people who use bicycles for transport, exercise and recreation.

The Great North Road Convict Trail

There are five maps on this site that can be viewed and are briefly described for people who enjoy exploring this original road between Wiseman's Ferry and Mt. Manning on foot or mountain bike. There are good camping facilities in the park near Bucketty.

The Oaks- Woodford to Glenbrook ride

This site has a description of the area and the ride between Woodford and Glenbrook, and the map of the area which can be enlarged and printed. An enjoyable mountain bike ride which is accessible by train.

David Nobles Bike rides around Sydney

This site has a selection of rides within Sydney and surrounding areas, which includes the Hawkesbury area. This site also has links to the RTA's maps and train timetables.

www.bikely.com

Has route information that uses satellite mapping. It's constructed by bicyclists for bicyclists. Extensive and excellent maps and routes.