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Meeting at Centenary Park, Nautilus St Trinity beach, Kuranda Village, the Rainforest Army Duck, Tropical North Queensland native rainforests, Black Mountain Road, Mount Molly and Lake Tinaroo where we’ll stay for the night while fishing for Barra.
The next day we’ll visit the amazing Cathedral Fig Tree, Danbulla Rainforest, Milla Milla Falls, Mungali Creek Dairy or Shaylees Strawberry Farm, Ravenshoe, Windy Hill Wind Farm, Toumoulin Road – the highest road in QLD at 1163m above sea level, before heading to Gillies Cafe and the Gillies Range and finishing the trip at Centenary Park, Nautilus St Trinity beach.
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Our recommendation is that all riders wear protective riding gear including motorcycle boots (shorter style adventure boots recommended), body armour, approved Australian motorcycle helmets, chest armour, knee and elbow guards, gloves, and goggles/visor. Bring a sleeping bag and pillow (please see trip inclusions), bring cash for items such as souvenirs and a beer as most of the accommodation stopovers will have a licensed bar. A backpack to keep any personal items that you wish to remain with you.
We try not to camp where possible, but accommodation in some areas is very limited so please book as early as possible so that we can arrange accommodation.
Day 1
8.00 AM – Centenary Park, Nautilus St Trinity beach: For a briefing before we go, heading North up to the winding Kuranda range
9.30 AM – Stop at the lookout for pictures, then back on the bikes for a short ride up to Kuranda village.
10.30 AM – Then it’s all aboard the Rainforest army Amphibious Duck for a trip into the heart of native rain forest.
12.00 PM – Lunch time in Kuranda village
1.00 PM – On the bikes for a short ride to the well known black mountain road 43kms of dirt road winding through tropical rain forest and pine plantations, crossing through creeks and over bridges, entering and later exiting the Kuranda national park at Julatten then heading on the highway towards Mount Molly.
3.00 PM – Refreshment stop at Mount Molly
3.30 PM – Lake Tinaroo here we come, on our arrival we check into our accommodation and the barbie will be hot ready for our cook to make dinner. After we eat, grab a fishing rod and a beer lets flick a line in to see if we cant tempt one of those big line breaking Barra that Tinaroo is known for.
6.00 AM – The Barbie is hot and ready for you early birds with a full breakfast, cereals and fresh fruit plus tea and coffee on offer. Sit by the lake just chill and enjoy!! If anyone fancies all are welcome to have another go at those elusive Barra.
Day 2
8.00 / 9.00 AM – Lets’ get moving a full day of adventure ahead!
10.00 AM – Take in the marvel of the amazing Cathedral Fig Tree as we travel through Danbulla Rainforest.
11.00 AM – Milla Milla Falls is a heritage listed plunge waterfall and probably one of the most photogenic waterfalls in Australia.
12.00 PM – Lunch at the famous Mungali Creek Dairy and Farmhouse café, known for their amazing natural ice cream and dairy products
1.30 PM – Back on the bikes heading towards Ravenshoe, known for being the highest Town in Queensland via Beatrice Way.
2.30 PM – Quick stop at Windy Hill Wind Farm
3.00 PM – Now it’s time to make our way over Toumoulin Road, the highest road in Queensland which is recorded at 1163m above sea level.
3.30 PM – Catch our breath with a refreshing drink at the The Gillies Café before we start the homeward trip down the winding Gillies Range.
4.30 PM – Travelling down the Gillies Range, passes through a number of summits and has a staggering 263 turns and elevation changes of 800m in only 19km. We will be stopping at one of the lookouts for pictures of the amazing views.
5.30 / 6.30 PM – Arrive back at Centenary Park, Nautilus St Trinity beach