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Warburton Rail Trail

Ok yesterday was the day that I got to test out a touring type scenario on the Kona Sutra.  Not a massive ride, not a huge amount of stuff to carry, just a 90km amble over an old railway track around 40km out of Melbourne.  The track has a pretty good surface with stones and pebbles etc packed tight giving a pleasant ride in most areas with the odd bump and wooden bridge thrown in for good measure.We started by getting the train to Lilydale from Camberwell, getting off the train and finding the start of the trail was not the easiest finding that the signs were not exactly great.However once we found it there was no stopping us, quick refill of supplys, coffee scroll and some chips we were off.  Continue reading