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Feedback on the Youies trails Parks Victoria are looking to get some feedback on the trail precinct at the You Yangs. This will assist planning and improvemements over the next 5 years. Follow the links below to complete a quick (5 min) survey. You Yangs MTB XC...

Shepherds closed for winter Shepherds downhill mountain bike trail in Kinglake National Park will be closed for the remainder of winter to prevent long term damage to the trail. Parks Victoria are disappointed to have to close the trail so soon after announcing its opening, but this is the...

Continued closure and the official opening explained Thanks Wisey and Ian M for the ongoing updates that the track is closed. To add some clarity and answer the question as to why was the track opened to start with, the track build was funded predominately through $'s that were aimed to...

The Kinglake Rangers would like to thank everyone for their patience and cooperation while we get the trail network up and riding, unfortunately we can't help the weather.

Bowden Spur The Kinglake Park staff are in the process of working out means to communicate closures to riders, and they will soon have a login such as we do for the You Yangs to provide you with updates. The You Yangs staff involved in Bowden Spur, have returned to the You Yangs and although...

Thanks Wisey, We will keep all informed about the opening on this site, as much as we want to open up, we are also very aware of the potential impacts opening whilst we have the current conditions will have. What we don't want is to open up 'Shepherds', have people enjoy what we have and...

There are a few Teds Cycles still do a regular thursday night fling, contact Adrian at the Werribee store or Trevor at the Footscray store for details. GMBC were doing the wednesday night rides, plus the no frills series on fridays nites both summer and winter, check their website...

You Yangs Closure Due to heavy rains the You Yangs MTB Precinct and all trails will be closed this weekend (25 - 27 May) Please respect the trail closures and thank you for your patience You Yangs Ranger

Bowden Spur Rd/Whittlesea - Kinglake Rd, Kinglake Central.

Bowden Spur Update World Trail are right on track with the construction, and an opening in early June is proving to become a reality. Rhys and team are making some really challenging and interesting ride lines that will make this track a feature in the DH world. IMBA - Australia visited the...

Track 3 Dam View Closed Hi all, MTB track 3, Dam View will remain closed whilst a realignment of the trail is completed. The realignment will improve trail flow, drainage and the overall riding experience. The trail will be lengthened by around 500m and remain a green circle...

Works are well one the way Well, Wisey is spot on. Rhys and the crew from World Trail are busy at it and dialling up some nice looking features on what will be known and as 'Shepherds'. With works commenced i do ask that people stay off the track and let the guys do their thing. We are...

Thanks for the ideas. Thanks to everyone who has submitted idea's. There have been some good ones. The Spur Sheperd's, Sheperds Run Kings Canyon KL230 Phoenix The Cut Flowrider ACDC The General Just to summarise the main ones. I will take these to the working group, who are working...

Track names Thanks for the ideas, keep them coming. We are planning long term for the site and this means more than 1 DH track. There are a couple of standouts for me so far including: Shepherds Run/The General The Pheonix KL230 (my spin on 2 good suggestions) Bow Wow If someone has a...

Bowden Spur Track Naming The Bowden Spur DH track, within the Kinglake National Park is starting to take shape. World trail will commence construction on the site in early March and Parks Victoria is working closely with the You Yangs MTB Inc, in ensuring the track and future developments are...

Merry Christmas from You Yangs Ranger Merry Christams and Happy New Year from the Youies! Floods, asbestos, the park closed for over half the year and some of the best MTB trails going round. Massive thanks to the trail crew for the time spent realigning, reworking, repairing (and making...

Wisey, is right on, and yes Sean the new track will be down the left hand side of the road heading downhill and will replace the existing track. Big hands up to the the local guys who have put so much into getting this track formalised and the works that it deserves. Parks Victoria will be...

Trails Reopen for weekend The MTB trail network at the You Yangs will re-open from Sat 3 December. A big shout out to everyone who worked over the past week to get the water of the track and the trails open for the weekend. Kurrajong is still quite soft in places, the new section of trail...

Another 8mm of rain today, Trails will be closed for another couple of days, further update Friday You Yangs Ranger

You Yangs Trail Closures 90mm of rain isn't good for MTB tracks, we've had a look and they need a little time to dry out. Hoping to have them open on Thursday 1 Dec. Will be working with the GMBC crew to ensure the first Gazebo series event goes to plan on Sat. If you ride on the trails...