Self Guided Orange Regional Discovery Cycle Tour - Core Route

A cycling route starting in Orange, New South Wales, Australia.

Overview

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Day 1: Dept. Orange morning for pleasant 36 km cycle and overnight Milthorpe. 

Day 2: Milthorpe via Blaney then backroads to Neville and Carcoar then rtn to Hilton Homestead accommodation. Cycle 66 km through farmlands via backroads. 

Day 3: Hilton Homestead to Cowra. 63 kms across rolling countryside including a lovely long descent into Cowra including the Japanese Gardens. Overnight at Servicemans Club Motel. 

Day 4: Later start for a 41 km cycle across the plains  to Canowindra via a recommended stimulating visit to at Rosney Organic farm and winery (ring ahead). Overnight  quality Guest House Accom. 

Day 5: Canowindra to Cudal; Explore town pre a  42 kms on mainly quiet backroads before heading to the Platypus Motel for the night. 

Day 6: Cudal to Orange: 42 kms including a 15 km ascent. Recommend a rewarding lunch at a picturesque winery. Arrival back in Orange early afternoon to conclude the tour.                             

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Duration
289.7 km
Distance
2,995 m
Ascent
2,997 m
Descent
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Avg. speed
989 m
Avg. speed
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  1. Highlight 1 along the Bikemap route "Self Guided Orange Regional Discovery Cycle Tour - Core Route"

    Accommodation after 33.4 km

    Historic Millthorpe, art & craft stores, hotel 7 days and limited days restaurant meals

  2. Point of interest after 89 km

    Historic Carcoar

  3. Accommodation after 99.2 km

    Carcoar - National Trust recognised village.

  4. Point of interest after 161.1 km

    POW Camp

  5. Point of interest after 162.8 km

    Cowra Japanese Gardens

  6. Highlight 6 along the Bikemap route "Self Guided Orange Regional Discovery Cycle Tour - Core Route"

    Accommodation after 163.9 km

    Cowra - vibrant commercial and farming centre. Good dining options. Japanese Gardens a feature.

  7. Point of interest after 205.2 km

    Age of Fishers Museum

  8. Highlight 8 along the Bikemap route "Self Guided Orange Regional Discovery Cycle Tour - Core Route"

    Accommodation after 205.2 km

    Historic Canowindra with attractive streetscape. Galleries and good regional food.

  9. Highlight 9 along the Bikemap route "Self Guided Orange Regional Discovery Cycle Tour - Core Route"

    Accommodation after 247 km

    Cudal - quant village with excellent DDB

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