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  • BVRT Westaway Loop Ride pre-ride briefing

    05/11/2025 Comments (0) Uncategorized

    We look forward to welcoming you at Toogoolawah Station by 3.30 pm for a 4.00 pm departure on Saturday 8 November 2025 for the BVRT Westaway Loop Ride n Dine cycling event (59 km). Ample street parking is available in Cressbrook St adjacent to the station:  https://maps.app.goo.gl/EVN8J57Sp8faoton6 The current BoM

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  • The Brisbane Valley Rail Trail (BVRT) experience

    01/11/2025 Comments (0) About

    The Brisbane Valley Rail Trail (BVRT) is a 161km adventure along Australia’s longest rail trail, suitable for walking, cycling, and horse riding. It offers a diverse journey through rural landscapes, historic country towns, and heritage sites like old railway stations and bridges. The trail is mostly

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  • Out There Cycling – Shuttle & Tours

    01/10/2025 Comments (0) Shuttle Services, Things to See & Do

    Our shuttle transfer service makes getting to your rail trail destination a breeze – we can transport you and your bicycle to any destination along the BVRT and KKRT. We can transport individuals and groups with or without bicycles. Our bicycle trailers are purpose built ensuring your bike will be transported safely

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  • BVRT Murals and Art Projects

    16/09/2025 Comments (0) Uncategorized

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  • BVRT – swooping magpie hotspots

    24/08/2025 Comments (0) Uncategorized

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  • BVRT Festival of Cycling 2025 – pre-ride briefing

    31/07/2025 Comments (0) Uncategorized

    We’re looking forward to welcoming you on Saturday 2 August for the BVRT Festival of Cycling 2025. The BoM weather forecast for Saturday 2 August is looking fair, if a bit windy: Summary Min 5 Max 18 Shower or two. Possible rainfall: 0 to 2 mm Chance of any rain: 50% Partly cloudy. Medium chance …

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  • Closest cottage to BVRT in Blackbutt

    23/07/2025 Comments (0) Accommodation, Blackbutt

    6 guests, 3 bedrooms, 4 beds, 1.5 baths One of the Brisbane Valley Rail Trail’s best kept secrets, this beautifully appointed and restored retro Queenslander cottage is waiting to be loved and enjoyed. With three bedrooms it comfortably sleeps six people. Equipped with a powered, lockable shed for re-charging

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  • Splityard Social – Fernvale

    28/05/2025 Comments (0) Fernvale, Food & Drink, Uncategorized

    Welcome to Splityard Social — where community, comfort, and connection come together. Nestled in Fernvale at the southern gateway to Queensland’s stunning Somerset region, Splityard Social offers more than just great food — we provide a unique dining experience, crafted with heart. Start your day with the rich

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  • A question often asked but rarely answered.

    20/05/2025 Comments (0) Paul's Blog Posts

    Why does the rail trail make a sharp left hand turn when approaching Harlin from the south, then climb up and over a steep hill before crossing the road in the centre of Harlin, and then climb over another hill? Wouldn’t it have been easier to follow the original alignment of the old railway corridor? …

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  • Invitation to sponsor the Brisbane Valley Rail Trail Festival of Cycling 2026 on 1st August

    15/05/2025 Comments (0) Uncategorized

    The annual Brisbane Valley Rail Trail Festival of Cycling organised by the Brisbane Valley Rail Trail Users Association offers a range of both challenging and family friendly gravel cycling at it’s best with a finish line village in Yarraman organised by the crew of Wild Horse Community Radio Station where there

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