Sydney to Melbourne - 4 Day - Adventure Motorcycle Ride - The Dirty Way!
Schedule
Sat, 22 Nov, 2025 at 07:00 am to Tue, 25 Nov, 2025 at 04:00 pm
UTC+11:00Location
McDonald's Penrith Leagues | Penrith, NS
Get set to fire up your adventure bike and carve your way
About this Event
4-Day Sydney to Melbourne - Adventure Motorcycle Tour
22 November to 25 November 2025
Ready for an unforgettable adventure from Sydney to Melbourne?
Get set to fire up your adventure bike and carve your way through some of the best dirt roads in Australia. This ride is designed for big bikes and all roads are council gazetted dirt roads.
Forget the Hume—this is no boring freeway cruise. This is a proper ride, built for riders who crave dirt, challenge, and stunning alpine scenery.
Ride Overview
This four-day off-road motorcycle adventure is packed with everything a real adventure rider wants—twisties, epic climbs, high-country vistas, and remote dirt that’ll make your tyres sing.
We’ll be riding some of the best roads in the Southern Highlands and through the heart of Victoria’s legendary High Country.
From big open tracks to winding alpine roads, every day is a new ride through dirt terrain and natural beauty.
The Route:
Day 1 – Penrith to Goulburn (~300 km) 22/11/2025
Start Place of ride : McDonalds Car Park - Next to Penrith Panthers - Mulgoa Rd, Penrith NSW 2750
We kick things off bright and early from Penrith. After sign-on and briefing, we ride out across the beautiful dirt roads—through forest trails and country backroads that’ll set the tone for the journey ahead.
The dirt tracks here are just a taste of what’s to come. We'll end the day in the historic town of Goulburn, the perfect setting to rest up and share a cold one with your fellow riders.
ABH Staff will be staying at - Book your accommodation there or near by:
Astor Hotel | Motel
93 Auburn St, Goulburn NSW 2580
0248211155
Day 2 – Goulburn to Jindabyne (~350 km) 23/11/2025
Today’s ride takes us deep into the Southern highlands. You'll experience pristine wilderness, remote dirt roads, and some thrilling riding as we approach the Snowy Mountains. The scenery starts to shift dramatically as we close in on Jindabyne—our gateway to the High Country. Expect incredible views, crisp alpine air, and a strong sense of adventure all day long.
ABH Staff will be staying at - Book your accommodation there or near by:
Banjo Paterson Inn -
1 Kosciuszko Rd, Jindabyne NSW 2627, Australia -
+61264562372
Day 3 – Jindabyne to Bright (~300 km) 24/11/2025
This is the crown jewel of the ride. Today, we venture into Victoria’s High Country. This region is packed with some of Australia’s best adventure motorcycling roads—fast-flowing dirt, high climbs , and stunning ridgelines. Every corner is a reminder why this is one of the most iconic adventure riding areas in the country. We finish the day in Bright, a rider’s paradise nestled in the alpine valleys.
ABH Staff will be staying at - Book your accommodation there or near by:
Alpine Inn -
Bright 7/9 Anderson St, Bright VIC 3741 -
(03) 5755 1366
Day 4 – Bright to Traralgon (~340 km) 25/11/2025
Our final day still delivers big. We'll descend out of the mountains through a mix of forest trails, sweeping gravel, and backcountry roads. You'll ride through remote farming valleys and dense bushland before gradually entering Gippsland. As we approach Traralgon, the dirt eases up, giving you a chance to reflect on one epic.
ABH Staff will be staying at - Book your accommodation there or near by:
Comfort Inn Traralgon-
40 Princes Hwy, Traralgon VIC 3844 -
0351747277
The Ride Experience
Led by World Endurance Motorcycle Champion Alex Cudlin, this ride is fully supported by a pro team. We use the proven “Corner Man” system, with mid-pack and sweep riders to make sure no one is left behind.
We also have a full backup vehicle driven by veteran motorcycle trainer Shane Cudlin—ready to haul your gear or get a broken bike to the next town if needed.
- Luggage support provided
- Optional camping or hotel stays
- Emergency satellite comms and first-aid equipped guides
- Suitable for larger adventure bikes
- No enduro or single-track
- We will have a lead Rider, 3 Ride Pack Sweeps on motorcycles, 2 Mechanics, Support car and trailer. So, you will be and truly looked after on this ride.
- Suitable to Big adventure Bikes, and medium adventure bikes.
Bike Setup & Tyres
This ride is built for larger adventure bikes, not lightweight enduros. Roads are gazetted council roads. You’ll want a minimum of 30/70 road-dirt tyres— This is mandatory with more dirt capability preferred. Please don’t arrive with your 60/40 tyres. It puts you at risk and the sweeps trying to help you. Your standard tyres that come with the bike off the showroom floor won’t cut it.
The MITAS E07 or something similar is what we recommend for this tour.
What You’ll Need
- Adventure bike in good condition
- Knobby tyres
- Riding gear with protection
- Brake and clutch lever
- Tube front and rear for your motorcycle – Even if its tubeless, you’ll still need tubes if you buckle a rim
- A good sense of humour and love for adventure
Final Word
This four-day ride from Sydney to Melbourne offers the best of Australia’s highland and alpine dirt riding. It’s remote, rugged, and rewarding—and with expert support, it’s also safe and well-organized.
So, what are you waiting for? Strap your gear on and join us for the ultimate motorcycle adventure through the Southern Highlands and the Victorian High Country.
The road’s calling. We’re ready. Are you?
WHAT WE PROVIDE
* Fully guided tour with lead, mid and sweep riders.
* Meticulously planned and pre ridden and worked out route, so all you have to do is follow and relax.
Take the stress out of planning an epic trip like this yourself.
*Ride with a 2 times motorcycle World Champion. Ask yourself what other company in Australia offers that!
* A 4X4 support vehicle that will follow the whole way, with custom built trailer that
will carry all your luggage, tools, and provide bike transport in case of breakdowns.
* The security of knowing we have emergency satellite communication, can provide first aid, have tools, spare fuel, and years of experience with training and guiding people on tours.
WHAT YOU NEED TO PROVIDE
*Accommodation along the trip. You can stay at the same Motels as us or choose your own places to stay. The choice is yours.
* A registered and legal dirt or adventure type motorcycle with at least 200klm range.
* A motorcycle licence for the type of bike you are riding. A learners licence is fine.
* A few bike specific spares such as brake and clutch levers ( even a car park tip over can ruin your ride if you don't have these). Your spare key ( lost key can be game over).
* Have your bike serviced at least a week before the ride and do some k"s on it so that everything is ok after the service.
* Your pub clothes, toiletries, and any specific medications. (1 x 70 litre duffle bag each)
(1x Tent or Swag - Must be a small swag- no big huge kings swags)
* Suitable tyres that lean towards dirt more than tar. Mitas E07 is a good choice.
* A sense of adventure and a love of the outdoors.
• Wet weather gear or waterproof riding apparel.
* Breakfast , Lunch and evening meals to be at your cost
* Fuel (We will carry a little extra if needed in an emergency or carry a fuel bladder on your bike. We can’t carry the fuel bladder for you in the support car due to fire risk).
* Don't forget your camera or GoPro. We love getting pictures and video from our customers and sharing with each other after the ride.
WHAT AM I IN FOR?
SURFACE CONDITIONS
40 % tarmac – 60% dirt
TOTAL KMS
Approximately to 1300 ( a little under) kilometres over 4 days.
RIDER CAP
First 30 riders ONLY
Where is it happening?
McDonald's Penrith Leagues, Mulgoa Road, Penrith, AustraliaEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
AUD 915.00 to AUD 1255.00
