MOUNTAIN BIKING

Come ride some of the best shreds in the country at one of our four mountain bike parks. Our parks feature a variety of trails catering to all skill levels, from gentle slopes for beginners to challenging courses for thrill-seekers. Please note, the bike parks in Mount Beauty and Dinner Plain are maintained by our local bike clubs, and in Bright, Mystic Bike Park’s is managed by operator, Elevation Parks.

BRIGHT

What: Mystic Park, Bright

Trailhead: Coronation Ave, Bright

Trails: Mystic, managed by renowned Elevation Parks, ranks among Victoria's top mountain biking destinations. Nestled in an active pine plantation, it boasts over 45 kilometers of trails catering to all skill levels. Whether you prefer technical cross-country singletrack or thrilling gravity-fed flow and jump trails, Mystic has something for every rider.
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DINNER PLAIN

What: Dinner Plain Mountain Bike Park

North Trailhead: End of Scrubbers End road

South Trailhead: Collectors Cirque near Geebung Rd.

Trails: A small but picturesque bike park with a range of fun, predominantly intermediate flow trails through the snow gums with an easy climbing trail to return.

MOUNT BEAUTY

What: Big Hill Mountain Bike Park

Trailhead: Bogong High Plains Road, Mount Beauty

Trails: The steep and technical trails of Big Hill are adored by those who love rugged downhill and challenging singletrack, although there are a number of beginner trails at the base. Shuttle services run on a select few days in summer only. Open all year.

FALLS CREEK

What: Falls Creek Mountain Bike Park

Trailhead: Bogong High Plains Road, Falls Creek

Trails: Set high in the stunning Australian alps, Falls Creek has 40km of trails made up predominantly of cross country and flow, with some technical downhill. A great escape on a hot day. Shuttle services run every weekend in summer. This park is closed in winter.

RIDING MYSTIC MOUNTAIN BIKE PARK

EXPLORE MYSTIC MOUNTAIN BIKE PARK TRAILS

Mystic Bike Park | Flowmingo

Mystic Bike Park | Flight School (open for use)

Mystic Bike Park | Lemon Squeeze

Mystic Bike Park | Hot Wheels

Mystic Bike Park | Jayne's Link

Mystic Bike Park | Tomstone

BIKE SERVICES

Guided Ride of Mystic Park, Bright

Guided Ride of Mystic Park, Bright

Want to ride Mystic like a local? They are incredibly lucky to call Mystic Park – one of Australia’s premier mountain bike parks – their backyard, and they know it like the back of their hands. Hit Hero and Shred Kelly but then head out and find some other hidden gems in Mystic’s 70 kilometres…

RIDER'S CODE OF CONDUCT

Mountain biking involves the risk of serious injury or death. Your knowledge, decisions and actions contribute to your safety and that of others.

 

1. Ride open trails only

Never enter a trail that has been closed.

2. Protect yourself

Always wear a helmet and suitable protective equipment.

3. Control your bike

You are responsible for avoiding objects and people.

4. Know your limits

Ride within your ability.

5. Inspect trails

Conditions change. Check trails and features before you ride them.

6. Be kind to the trail

Ride it, don't slide it. And don't cut new lines.

7. Be visible

Never stop where you obstruct a trail, feature, or where you can't be seen.

8. Look out for others

Give way to vehicles. Call out to warn riders when approaching to overtake.

9. Leave no trace

Protect our forests and waterways by taking rubbish with you.

10. Respect our neighbours

Be polite to neighbouring residents and other users.

Gravel riding up Mount Porepunkah

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THINGS TO DO IN BRIGHT

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SWIMMING HOLES

COOL OFF THE NATURAL WAY

Take a dip in the river or cool off at a lake. Our natural swimming spots are the ideal way to spend a hot summer's day.

Harrietville Swimming dredge boats
Beer tasting at Mountain Monk Brewery

BREW TRAIL

DISCOVER THE REGION'S PUBS & BREWERIES

This two-day suggested itinerary takes you to some of the region's most iconic drinking holes, with a little adventure thrown in between.