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Cross Tassie Gravel Adventure
Highlights
- Experience 405km of rugged gravel riding through Tasmania's stunning landscapes, enhancing your cycling adventure with breathtaking views.
- Conquer iconic climbs like Jacobs Ladder, challenging yourself while enjoying the thrill of Tasmania's Central Highlands.
- Savour luxury accommodation and top-notch dinners, ensuring comfort and indulgence after each day's ride.
- Join the Après Vélo lifestyle, fostering camaraderie and relaxation among fellow riders in a supportive environment.
The Cross Tassie Gravel Adventure is a 7-day, 6-night gravel cycling adventure from Launceston to Hobart, offering 405km of rugged gravel riding with a total elevation of 7360m.
Led by ride captain and professional photographer Beardy McBeard, the tour includes iconic climbs like Jacobs Ladder and travels through Tasmania’s scenic Central Highlands. Riders will enjoy luxury accommodation, daily breakfasts, top-level dinners, wine tasting and a long lunch at a premier vineyard. Fully supported rides ensure a hassle-free experience, while the Après Vélo lifestyle emphasizes relaxation and camaraderie. Highlights include exploring Tasmania’s diverse landscapes, historic towns, and indulging in local culinary delights.
Tour details
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Single Available from 1 February 2025
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Single Available from 15 March 2025
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Operation information
Après Vélo Cycling Tours
Après Vélo offers a collection of Cycling Tours each infused with a distinctive twist – a point of difference that provides our guests unforgettable lifetime experiences.
Their commitment to crafting extraordinary adventures extends from the very first pedal stroke down to the very last drop of wine.
The cycling tours cater to a range of interests and skill levels, from leisurely rides to more challenging adventures, and they are committed to promoting sustainable and eco-friendly tourism practices.
Because Tasmania is amongst the best-loved destinations, they’ve designed many different ways to experience it.
Choose from the Cycling Purist Tour de Tasmania, the Cross Tassie Gravel Adventure from Launceston to Hobart, the East Coast Gravel Adventure, the chilled Grupetto Tour or the Hobart half-day cycling tours.
There’s a Tassie adventure for everyone.
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