ACCOMMODATION

*        Robertson Showground 4886.4286ph - camping $8 per night per person
         Bank Teller has executed a Temporary Licence Agreement with Robertson Showground Trust
         which enables us access to the Robertson Pavilion incl fridges, cups, cutlery and microwave.

*        Robertson Inn, Illawarra H'way - Ned or Patty - 4885.1202ph- 4 double rooms @ $60 per room per night for 2 guests.  2 of these also have a single bed as well with $10 for 3rd person.  Refurbed downstairs, but accommodation is basic and noisy, but cheapish.

*        Robertson Country Motel Illawarra Highway, Robertson 4885.1444

*        Lloran Log Cabins, Yeola Road, Robertson  4885.1376 - 12 min drive South  

*        Burrawang Village Hotel  Publicans Ed & Julie Woolfrey, 14-16 Hoddle St Burrawang 4886.4206 burrapub@hinet.com.au  Quaint, quiet and enchanting.  7km SWW

RIDE DESCRIPTIONS
Friday's ride - 68.2km - 10:30am rollout - ETR 3pm:

1st Leg:  41.5km down hill and flat to Oggi's Cafe, Jamberoo

*    Left E on Illawarra H'way for 3km

*    Left NE on Illawarra H'way for 3km to KOM Macquarie Pass

*    R East down Macquarie Pass for 10.5km to KOM Start at base of climb

*    Ahead ESE on Tongarra Mine Rd for 5.95km to Princes H'way approaching Albion Park

*    Right SE into Princes H'way for 9km to Swamp Rd on RHS

*    Right SSW into Swamp Rd for 2km to Brown Rd

*    Right into Swamp Rd for 4km to Jamberoo Rd

*    Right W into Jamberoo Rd for 4km to Jamberoo township for Nosh Stop (45 min) from 12pm at Oggi's Cafe.

2nd Leg: 26.7km up Jamberoo Pass to Old Cheese Factory Robertson

*    12:45pm left W along Allowrie St to Churchill St Nth for 1.5km

*    Left W into Jamberoo Mountain Rd for 1.5km to Burra Creek Rd

*    Ahead on 1.5km to Start of Jamberoo Pass KOM Climb Start

*    Ahead 8.2km to "Budderoo Plateau" signs for 1st KOM on Jamberoo Pass

*    Ahead 10.6km to "80km Speed Limit" sign for 2nd KOM on Jamberoo Pass

*    Ahead 400m to Illawarra H'way

*    Left into Illawarra H'way for 3km to Old Cheese Factory Robertson - ETR 3pm.

Saturday - choice of:
1st option.   Long Hilly Clockwise Loop Train Trip Ride  -  86.2km; or
2nd option.   Easier Hilly Out 'n Back Ride with option to skip steep climb up Camberwarra Mtn  -  81.4km:

1st.  Long Hilly Clockwise Loop Train Trip Ride via pristine Kangaroo Valley and invigorating Fitzroy Falls - 86.2km - rollout 8:30am to join cyclists riding the Out 'n Back Ride at Kangaroo Valley at midday - Bank Teller will ride this route

1st Leg:  34km down hill and flat to Kiama station

8:30am descend Jamberoo Pass to Jamberoo [24km] ride to Kiama [agg 36km]. 
Catch 10:10am train from Kiama for 20 min trip south to pristine Berry arriving 10:30am. 

2nd Leg: 20km up hill and then down hill to Kangaroo Valley

10:35am ascend Berry Mountain arriving Kangaroo Valley from 12pm [agg 56km] 1st Nosh Stop (35 min) in Kangaroo Valley. 

3rd Leg: 17.7km to Fitzroy Falls - incl 7.7km climb up Barrengarry Mtn

12:35pm, cycle West on Moss Vale Rd to Hampden Bridge and ascend Barrengarry Mountain to Fitzroy Falls [agg 71.5km] arriving 2pm for 2nd Nosh Stop (30 min).

4th Leg:  14.5km flattish back to Robertson

From 2:20pm NE along Myra Vale/Pearson Rd returning to Robertson at 3:10pm [agg 86.2km].

2nd.  Easier Hilly Out 'n Back Ride with option to skip climb up Camberwarra Mtn - 81.4km - rollout 8:45m to join cyclists riding the Train Trip Ride at Kangaroo Valley at midday - Trevor aka Tornado is riding this route

1st Leg:  17km from Robertson to Fitzroy Falls

8:45am West for 2.1km on Illawarra H'way to Pearson's Lane

Left into Pearson's Lane for 5.2km to Myra Vale Rd

Ahead into Myra Vale Rd for 8.2km to Moss Vale/Kangaroo Valley Rd

Right into Moss Vale/Kangaroo Valley Rd for 1.5km to Fitzroy Falls arriving 9:25am for Sag Stop (5 min)

2nd Leg: 15.5km downhill then flat to Kangaroo Valley

9:30am descend Barrengarry Mountain along Moss Vale Rd to Hampden Bridge and onto pristine Kangaroo Valley arriving 10:20am for Nosh Stop (25 min) [agg 30km].

3rd Leg: 9.6km East up Camberwarra Mtn KOM

10:45am Left 3.3km East along Moss Vale Rd to Kangaroo Valley Rd on LHS;

Ahead 1.7km along Moss Vale Rd to Start of KOM Climb 150m past Walker's Lane on LHS;

Ahead 4.6km up Moss Vale Rd to KOM zenith of Cambewarra Climb for Sag Stop (10 min) from 11:35am [agg 39.6km].

4th Leg: 9.6km West down Camberwarra Mtn to Kangaroo Valley

11:45am descend Moss Vale Rd to Kangaroo Valley arriving from 12:05pm for 1st Nosh Stop (30 min) [agg 49.2km].

5th Leg: 17.7km to Fitzroy Falls - incl 7.7km climb up Barrengarry Mtn

From 12:35pm, cycle West to Hampden Bridge and ascend Barrengarry Mountain to Fitzroy Falls [agg 66.9km] arriving 1:50pm for 2nd Nosh Stop (30 min).

6th Leg: 14.5km flattish back to Robertson

2:20pm NE along Myra Vale/Pearson Rd returning to Robertson at 3:10pm [agg 81.4km].

Sunday - hilly 60km - Kangaloon Rd to Bowral and Tourist Rd via Mt Murray - ETR 1pm

1st Leg:  24.5km lumpy but magic scenery along Kangaloon Rd and Sheepwash Rd to Bowral - Sheer Southern Highlands folklore!!!

9am East via beaut Kangaloon Rd to Glenquarry [15.4km] and Bowral [agg 24.5km] for 1st Nosh Stop from 10:30am (45 min).

2nd Leg: 35.5km via Mount Murray back to Robertson

11:15am NE via South Rd to Range Rd and Tourist Rd to Mt. Murray [agg 55.5km] onto Robertson 1pm [agg 60km].

DRIVE OPTIONS FROM SYDNEY

*        in peak hour traffic (2¾ hrs from Harbour Bridge) to arrive by 5pm Friday 27th April; or

*        at Sparrow Fart on Sat morn' (2 hrs from the Harbour Bridge) to arrive for 8:30am rollout.

2 alternative routes to Robertson

*        via Sutherland and Princes Highway is shorter but slightly slower

*        via M5 and Hume H'way is longer but slightly quicker depending where you start from

Din dins

*        Pizzas in the Mist, Illawarra H'way, Robertson  4885.1799

*        Robertson Inn  4885.1202 for drinks before din dins

*        Pig 'n Whistle Cafe with proprietor Elio, at Old Cheese Factory Robertson (02) 4885.1133