Gravel Trails
Hunter Valley Gravel Riding
Gravel Riding Trails
We’ve chosen ten of our favourite rides for you to explore in the valley. Whether you’re coming to stay or riding in and riding out next day, we have your route covered.
Coming soon is our interactive map page to help you on your way during your stay.
Hunter Valley Gravel Riding
10 Trails To Explore
Bush trails to farm lands, Wollombi Valley has some more to explore and the best way to see it all is on a gravel ride.
Finchley Track loop
Distance: 51.1 km
Minimum Elevation: 101 m
Maximum Elevation: 365 m
Total climb: 427 m
Total descent: 428 m
Starting and finishing at Myrtle & Stone, Finchley is our go-to ride from Wollombi taking a pit stop at Finchley Lookout over the amazing and spiritually significant Mt Yengo.
Watagan loop
Distance: 67.1 km
Duration: About 3 hours
Minimum Elevation: 103 m
Maximum Elevation: 490 m
Total climbing: 838 m
Starting on Great north road and turning left onto the gorgeous Murrays Run, this ride will take your right up to Bucketty before swinging back around through the Watagans. A gorgeous ride that changes scenery paddock by paddock swings back down to the great north road at Laguna where you can either take the road straight back to Wollombi or take in an extra climb and ride back to Wollombi along Yango Creek Road.
Boree Track out and back
Distance: 60.1 km
Duration: About 2 hours, 45mins
Average Speed: 22.0 km/h
Minimum Elevation: -51 m
Maximum Elevation: 183 m
Total climbing: 639 m
Through covered forests and open plains the Boree Valley is another of the gorgeous places to ride in the Wollombi Valley region. Again down Yango Creek Road towards Finchley, this time taking a laft at the fork. Perfect roads of gravel bikes.
