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Discover Wollongong’s new Kembla Mountain Bike Trails! Stage 1 of the Illawarra Escarpment Network is now open with nearly 20km of tracks – click below to explore more!
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Ride the brand-new Kembla Mountain Bike Trails! 🚵♀️
Stage 1 of the Illawarra Escarpment Mountain Bike Network is here – with just under 20km of purpose-built green, blue, and black trails to suit every rider.
Set against the spectacular Illawarra Escarpment, these trails deliver epic views, flowy loops, and challenges for all ages and skill levels. Whether you’re chasing adrenaline or a cruisy ride with friends, you’ll find your perfect track.
Multiple access points, varying lengths, and carefully crafted design mean riding here is safe, sustainable, and seriously fun 🌿
👉 Remember to ride lightly, respect the natural and cultural values, and make the most of this one-of-a-kind Illawarra adventure!
#visitwollongong #visitnsw #feelnsw #seeaustralia #kemblatrails #parksnsw
Sep 4
Ride the brand-new Kembla Mountain Bike Trails! 🚵♀️
Stage 1 of the Illawarra Escarpment Mountain Bike Network is here – with just under 20km of purpose-built green, blue, and black trails to suit every rider.
Set against the spectacular Illawarra Escarpment, these trails deliver epic views, flowy loops, and challenges for all ages and skill levels. Whether you’re chasing adrenaline or a cruisy ride with friends, you’ll find your perfect track.
Multiple access points, varying lengths, and carefully crafted design mean riding here is safe, sustainable, and seriously fun 🌿
👉 Remember to ride lightly, respect the natural and cultural values, and make the most of this one-of-a-kind Illawarra adventure!
#visitwollongong #visitnsw #feelnsw #seeaustralia #kemblatrails #parksnsw
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Wollongong royalty 👑✨
Standing tall, shining bright - Flagstaff Hill Lighthouse has been stealing the spotlight since 1936.
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Sep 3
Wollongong royalty 👑✨
Standing tall, shining bright - Flagstaff Hill Lighthouse has been stealing the spotlight since 1936.
#visitwollongong #visitnsw #feelnsw #seeaustralia
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We would like to acknowledge Aboriginal people and their cultural and spiritual connection to this land. As you travel through the Illawarra immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Dharawal Country.
Image credit: Richard Campbell
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