Are lysterfield MTB trails open?
All other trails are open in Lysterfield Park. Parks Victoria are waiting to have access to an excavator in the coming week to clear the rest of the trails. Please respect the closures.
How long is the lysterfield Lake track?
This trail (5.5km circuit – 1.5 hour walk) is also suitable for bicycles and off-road prams.
What is the postcode for lysterfield?
3156Lysterfield / Postal code
Can you swim at Lysterfield Lake?
Lysterfield Lake also offers two swimming beaches, both located near Beach Carpark at the southern end of the lake. The lake is not patrolled by lifeguards and children should be supervised at all times. Due to unpredictable depths and waterbird habitat, swimming is not permitted elsewhere in the lake.
Can you walk around lysterfield Lake?
An easy 7km walk around the whole lake! A wide, flat path with tall trees to prove shade and attract birds and animals. Detour off the main trail to explore the beach and conservation areas.
Is lysterfield lake safe to swim in?
Can I walk my dog at Lysterfield Lake?
Dogs can impact on the behaviour of native fauna, therefore they are not allowed in Lysterfield Park. You can walk your dog on lead at the nearby Cardinia Reservoir Parklands. Hope this helps, and that you enjoy a walk in Cardinia Reservoir Parklands with your dog.
Are mountain bikes OK for street riding?
Mountain bikes are harder to pedal and slower on pavement. But they have a cushy ride, an upright riding position, and can travel easily on a wide variety of surfaces. Hybrid or cross bikes are almost as fast and easy to pedal as a road bike, while being almost as comfortable and versatile as a mountain bike.
What is the Lysterfield mountain bike trail?
It has been developed by Parks Victoria and the Lysterfield District Trail Riders to provide mountain bikers with an opportunity to develop new skills. It contains many technical trail features including jumps, berms and drops designed to introduce and train riders for the rest of the Lysterfield trails.
When is the best time to bike in Lysterfield?
After the increased rain of winter and early spring, the mountain bike trails of Lysterfield are at their best. Explore the network of trails within Lysterfield Park. As the weather warms up, spring wildflowers bloom and joeys are ample among the kangaroos.
What’s in Lysterfield Park?
Managed by Parks Victoria with the support of the Lysterfield District Trail Riders, the park includes the State Mountain Bike Course which hosted the 2006 Melbourne Commonwealth Games cross country mountain bike competition. The park provides trails for all abilities, including a skills park to help new users learn and practice new skills.
What is the Lysterfield Loop Lake circuit?
Lysterfield Loop Lake circuit is an easy cruise around the Lysterfield Lake , with singletracks crossing this trail at varying points along this meandering trail . The good thing about this lake circuit trail is that it connects some of the more challenging singletracks , whilst being a no climbing trail surrounding the beautiful lake .