Cycling in Bright and the surrounding areas of North East Victoria is a dream for riders of all levels, offering stunning alpine scenery, quiet country roads, and world-class trails. Road cyclists can challenge themselves on the famous climbs of Mount Buffalo, Tawonga Gap, and Falls Creek, while mountain bikers can explore the thrilling trails at Mystic Park.
This renowned mountain biking hub features an extensive network of trails catering to all skill levels, from fast-flowing descents and technical rock gardens to challenging climbs and adrenaline-pumping jumps. Riders can test their skills on the Hero Trail, a machine-built masterpiece with sweeping berms and big air opportunities, or take on the natural, rugged terrain of the gravity trails. Beyond Mystic Park, the region also offers fantastic backcountry riding, with scenic fire trails and remote alpine tracks providing an adventurous escape.
The Murray to Mountains Rail Trail provides a more leisurely ride through picturesque vineyards, farmland, and charming towns like Porepunkah and Beechworth. With a thriving cycling culture, excellent cafes, and breathtaking views at every turn, Bright is a must-visit destination for cycling enthusiasts.