Entire Rail Trail: 3-Day Self-Guided E Bike Tour



Overview

This three-day itinerary is designed for cyclists looking to experience the full length of the Great Southern Rail Trail, with a focus on convenience and enjoying the best the region has to offer.

Your package includes a Great Southern Ride (GSR) E Bike for the full three days, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable journey along the trail. For your convenience, shuttle services are available to both Nyora and Welshpool, making it easy to reach the key starting points each day. Please note, shuttle transfers are exclusively for Great Southern Ride E Bikes and are not available for other bikes. We look forward to helping you make the most of your cycling adventure.

Day 1: Nyora to Meeniyan

Start your adventure by meeting at the Meeniyan Shop at 8.15am. Great Southern Ride (GSR) will transport you and your GSR E Bike to Nyora, the northern end of the trail. From there, enjoy a scenic ride back to Meeniyan. Upon arrival, you'll find plenty of options for both accommodation and dining to relax and refuel after your ride.

Day 2: Welshpool to Yarram/Port Albert and Return to Welshpool

On the second day, meeting at the Meeniyan Shop at 8.15am. GSR will transport you from Meeniyan to Welshpool. From Welshpool, set out on a ride to Yarram or Port Albert and return to Welshpool at the end of the day. Please note that accommodation will need to be booked in advance in Welshpool for this leg of the journey to ensure a comfortable stay.

Day 3: Welshpool to Meeniyan

On the final day, you’ll complete your journey by cycling from Welshpool back to Meeniyan, taking in sweeping views of Wilsons Prom and the picturesque trail as you wrap up your Great Southern Rail Trail adventure. Upon your return to the Great Southern Ride shop, simply hand back your E Bike and charger to mark the end of your ride. We hope you’ve had an unforgettable time exploring the region and making memories along the way.

E-Bike Hire Information
When you hire an E-Bike from us, you’ll get everything you need for a great ride: a quality E-Bike, helmet, lock, basket, top bar bag, drink holder, and simple user instructions to get you started.

Rider Requirements

To ensure a safe and enjoyable experience, riders must meet the following requirements:

  • Age: Minimum of 13 years old.

  • Height: At least 153 cm tall.

  • Riding Skills: Demonstrate competent riding skills.