The itinerary is flexible and readily adapted to suit specific tastes and abilities. We travel from the wine growing region of the Lower Hunter Valley through fertile market gardens and dairy farms towards the tranquil wilderness of the Barrington Tops National Park. Nov 26, Dec 16. We meet at Catersfield House and after a warm up ride enjoy a superb dinner at Mallees restaurant. The wineries of the Lower Hunter are ideal for exploring by bicycle with gently rolling countryside and short distances between wineries.
Local artists showcase their wares at a number of the wineries.
The Hunter Valley Cheese Company is an ideal place to stop for a tasting. Day 3 Hunter Valley to Maitland Ride along quiet country roads flanked by eucalypts to the historic town of Maitland. After lunch you may take an optional bike tour of the area, play a game of tennis or laze by the pool and spa. Day 4 Maitland to Eaglereach Experience one of the loveliest rides in NSW riding along the fertile flood plain of the Hunter River and surrounding lightly wooded countryside. The panoramic views from our spectacular lodge at Eaglereach Wilderness Resort will take your breath away.