Harlin is a small farming community on the banks of the Brisbane River between Toogoolawah and Moore. I’ve often rushed through there while driving, but today I thought we’d explore a bit more of it, and the wonderful river that flows through it.
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Year: 2016
Yimbun
The Yimbun Tunnel, over a hundred years old, is a magnificent piece of old railway infrastructure on the Brisbane Valley Rail Trail (BVRT) north of Toogoolawah. Today we decided to pay it a visit, and close some of the gaps in my ride map.
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A Tale of Two Forests
Today’s adventure took us in a big off-road loop through the Talgai and Leyburn State Forests, northwest of Warwick.
On Top of the World
Today’s adventure took us back to Deer Reserve State Forest near Kilcoy, followed by a wonderful descent along what i think is one of the most scenic roads in the Somerset region.
The Rainbow Loop
On our recent holiday to Rainbow Beach, we saved the best ride till last. This loop out to the freshwater lakes, and back via Double Island Point must surely be one of the most spectacular rides you can do.
Gone to Rainbow Beach
I’m currently exploring some of the wonderful places around Rainbow Beach, including Fraser Island, Double Island Point and Great Sandy National Park
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Kingaroy
The aim of today’s adventure was to find an enjoyable off-road route between the South Burnett towns Kingaroy and Yarraman, linking up two historic railway lines.
Local Trails
Bernie and Eric make amazing pizzas. They also live close to some fun mountain bike tracks. When Eric suggested we ride locally, then come back to his house for home-made pizza, beer and a swim, how could we refuse?