Join Lyn for a friendly, cruisy bike ride exploring Fawkner's shared paths and quiet roads every Friday morning.
Friday 7 August 2026
to Friday 16 October 2026
10:15am
79 Jukes Rd, Fawkner VIC 3060, Australia
Free
Experience a relaxed and sociable bike ride led by Lyn through the peaceful streets and scenic shared paths of Fawkner. This is a wonderful opportunity for parents to enjoy some fresh air while their children can engage in a gentle outdoor activity. The ride is designed to be easy-going with plenty of stops to take in the views and have friendly chats.
The pace is perfect for all skill levels, making it ideal for families looking to introduce their kids to cycling in a safe and welcoming environment. After the ride, participants are invited to enjoy a complimentary cuppa and biscuit at the Fawkner Neighbourhood House, fostering community connections.
This weekly event encourages healthy outdoor activity and social interaction, helping families to unwind and connect with nature and neighbours.
The ride starts promptly at 10:30 AM, with participants meeting at 10:15 AM at the Fawkner Neighbourhood House located at 79 Jukes Road. The ride lasts approximately one to two hours, covering shared paths and quiet roads.
Lyn, the experienced ride leader from the Merri-bek Bicycle User Group, ensures the group stays safe and comfortable throughout. The event repeats every Friday, making it easy to fit into your weekly routine.
Public transport options include a train to Fawkner Station, making access convenient for families without cars.
The meeting point is the Fawkner Neighbourhood House at 79 Jukes Road, Fawkner. This community hub is easily accessible by public transport, with Fawkner Station nearby.
Parking is available for those who prefer to drive. The neighbourhood house is a welcoming space where participants can relax before and after the ride.
The route explores local shared paths and quiet streets, providing a safe and scenic environment for riders of all ages and abilities.
Please arrive by 10:15 AM to allow time for preparation before the ride departs at 10:30 AM. Helmets are mandatory for all riders to ensure safety.
The ride is suitable for children accompanied by adults, and the pace is gentle to accommodate varying cycling skills.
Weather conditions may affect the ride schedule; participants are advised to check in advance if unsure.
Contact Lyn via email or phone for any questions or to confirm attendance.
This event is free to attend, with no booking required. Participants can simply turn up at the Fawkner Neighbourhood House on Fridays.
Enjoy a complimentary cuppa and biscuit after the ride, courtesy of the community house.
For more details or to stay updated, follow the Merri-bek Bicycle User Group on Facebook or contact Lyn directly.
