Ride Yarra Ranges
An initiative of Yarra Ranges Council, delivering sustainable world-class trails
that immerse you in the natural beauty of the Yarra Valley.
Warburton Mountain Bike Destination
We’re planning a world-class mountain biking destination in Warburton. When complete, the network would feature 62 trails spanning 176km across three zones on Mt Donna Buang, Mt Little Joe and Mt Tugwell.
Project highlights
IMBA gold status
Trails built to the highest IMBA standards for riders of all levels that can be ridden all year!
Economy boost
159 new jobs, $31.2 million in economic spend.
Yarra Valley Trail
The proposed Yarra Valley Trail has been described as a game changer for tourism in the Yarra Valley. The 40+ kilometre long trail would link Lilydale, Yarra Glen, Healesville and join into the Lilydale to Warburton Rail Trail.
Project highlights
Economy boost
120 new jobs, 2.19 benefit cost ratio, $16 million in economic spend.
Connected communities
40+ km of trail linking Lilydale, Yarra Glen Healesville and joining into the Lilydale Warburton Rail Trail.
Community health
The trail network will provide an enjoyable and easy way for residents and visitors to stay healthy and active.
Funding
Yarra Ranges Council has applied for the following funding to support the Warburton Mountain Bike Destination Project and Yarra Valley Trail Project.
Warburton Mountain Bike Destination
Stage 1 – Total cost $11.3m
Yarra Valley Trail
Stage 1 – Total cost $8.5m
Project updates
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Yarra Ranges Shire Council
P.O. Box 105, Anderson Street
Lilydale, VIC 3140
T : 1300 368 333