Quick ride by bicycle from South Brisbane to Milton

Here’s a fun and easy ride from South Brisbane to Milton, perfect for a relaxed morning or afternoon spin. Starting off in the heart of South Brisbane—a lively spot known for its artsy vibe, cafes, and the iconic South Bank Parklands—you’ll find yourself mostly cruising along smooth, paved cycleways. It’s about 7.5 km door-to-door, with a gentle mix of ups and downs but nothing too taxing—perfect for all abilities.

The route is almost entirely on cycleways and quiet roads, so you can just enjoy the ride without worrying about much traffic. As you get closer to Milton, keep an eye out for the famous XXXX Brewery and the buzzing Paddington café scene. Milton itself is a cool, urban area, great for grabbing a coffee or bite to eat post-ride (try Park Road’s Euro-style restaurants!).

If you like riverside cruising, city views, and a safe, mostly car-free path, this ride will quickly become a favorite. Don’t forget your helmet, and enjoy the ride!