Melbourne three-day loop · the Spurs, Walhalla and the Otways
2 days · 1 night out · 934 km · 11 h riding · longest day 348 km
934 km
Total
11 h
Driving time
29
Twisty
Day by day
Day 2
Walhalla → Queenscliff
282 km
5h 10m
2 lookouts
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Tyers Walhalla – Tyers Road: the better way out of the gorge.
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Old Sale Road Single-lane back road north of the M1.
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Shady Creek
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Drouin
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Red Hill
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Arthurs Seat Summit The whole of Port Phillip from the top. Parking at the summit.
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Flinders
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Cape Schanck Lighthouse Boardwalk down to the cape from the lighthouse car park.
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Sorrento ferry Car ferry to Queenscliff, about 40 minutes.
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Queenscliff Night two.
Day 3
Queenscliff → Melbourne
348 km
6h 16m
5 lookouts
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Winchelsea
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Birregurra
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Forrest Last stop before the range road down to Apollo Bay.
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Apollo Bay
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Cape Patton Lookout Roadside pull-off on the Great Ocean Road. Ridden west to east, it is on your side of the road.
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Mount Defiance Lookout Roadside lookout, coast in both directions.
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Teddy's Lookout Up the hill behind Lorne. Short spur, big view down the St George River to the coast.
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Memorial Arch, Eastern View The Great Ocean Road arch. Parking on the ocean side.
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Split Point Lighthouse Aireys Inlet lighthouse, a short walk from the car park.
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Torquay
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Melbourne
Roads on the way
Written up road by road: corners, surface, where to stop.
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