When it comes to cycling in Sydney, I cheat a lot. I drive my car to favourite car parks and catch trains a lot. How else can you do a 40km loop that is a 60km return journey away. Here are some of these rides Flat Liner 1 – Redfern to Glenfield A lot of […]
Back in 2017 I started making a map of all the decent (and ok) biketrails and back roads around Sydney. It is hosted in Google My Maps Start using the Sydney Map here using this link ?? Using Layers It really is a good idea to study trails on a bigger pc and not just […]
Sydney is a gigantic place, more than 10 times bigger than Paris. In this Wiki, content can be refined to 10 different cycling districts across Sydney. The pages on each district can be found here Northern Beaches | Lane Cove | Parramatta and NW | Penrith | Liverpool | Bankstown | Iron Cove and Cooks […]
In Strava or on RideWithGPS
Its mid November, the jacarandas are in full bloom, some spring flowers are still around and everything is green. Its time to go slow riding around Woolwich and Hunters Hill. Here is how you do it. I have been experimenting with Komoot Voice directions and I used them to direct me around all the best […]
One of the most awesome things that has made deciding on a way to pick a bike track is Google Maps. Google Maps say you, its bike routing is awful. Correct. Read on. I am not talking about Google bicycle routing (trail selection). First up you need to open Google Maps and zoom into an […]
The Sydney cycle trail map (<<click to open) has been built using Google MyMaps and appears as an overlay to Google Maps. It has been viewed 450,000 times. It comes with a legend of 8 different types of bike tracks and related places of interest. You can turn these on and off in the map. […]
How I made a google map of all Sydney’s Cyclepaths is the topic of my talk at the Australian Walking and Cycling conference at the Port Adelaide Town Hall on the 25th October 2020. In the talk I will be discussing this google-my-map https://cyclesydney.wiki/maps/sydney/ This map consists of 300 different paths that I have combined […]
Want to know where to ride, want to see the hidden footpaths and better alternatives for riding around Sydney. Well its all on this map from Richmond to Cronulla, Campbelltown to Mona Vale. So bookmark https://cyclesydney.wiki/maps/sydney/ Open the map and use Google Maps as you would normally do and the trails will be in […]