Join Lyn for a friendly and leisurely bike ride exploring Fawkner's shared paths and quiet roads every Friday morning.
Friday 1 May 2026
to Friday 10 July 2026
10:15am
79 Jukes Rd, Fawkner VIC 3060, Australia
Free
Experience a relaxed and sociable bike ride perfect for all skill levels in the north of Merri-bek. Lyn leads these friendly rides where you can enjoy the fresh air, scenic views, and great company. The pace is cruisy, with plenty of stops to chat and take in the surroundings.
These rides are ideal for parents looking for a gentle outdoor activity that combines exercise with community connection. After the ride, participants are invited to enjoy a free cuppa and biscuit at Fawkner Neighbourhood House, making it a lovely way to wind down and socialize.
Whether you’re new to cycling or just want a casual ride, this weekly event offers a welcoming atmosphere and a chance to explore local bike paths safely.
The ride starts promptly at 10:30 AM, with participants meeting at 10:15 AM at Fawkner Neighbourhood House located at 79 Jukes Road. The ride lasts approximately one to two hours, covering shared paths and quiet roads in the area.
It repeats every Friday, making it easy to fit into your weekly routine. The ride is led by Lyn from the Merri-bek Bicycle User Group, who ensures a safe and enjoyable experience for all.
Bring your bike, helmet, and a sense of adventure. The ride is suitable for school-aged children accompanied by parents, encouraging family-friendly outdoor activity.
The meeting point is Fawkner Neighbourhood House at 79 Jukes Road, Fawkner. It is accessible by public transport, with the nearest train station being Fawkner Station.
There is convenient parking nearby for those driving to the event. The neighbourhood house provides a comfortable space to gather before and after the ride.
This location offers easy access to a network of shared paths and quiet streets, making it an ideal spot for a safe and scenic cycling experience.
Safety is a priority, so all riders should wear helmets and ensure their bikes are in good working order before the ride. The pace is gentle, but participants should be comfortable riding for up to two hours.
Children must be accompanied by an adult, and all riders should be prepared for occasional stops to rest and socialize.
The event is weather dependent; in case of inclement weather, participants should check for updates or cancellations.
This event is free to attend, with no booking required. Simply arrive at Fawkner Neighbourhood House by 10:15 AM on Fridays to join the ride.
After the ride, enjoy a complimentary cup of tea or coffee and a biscuit, courtesy of the neighbourhood house.
For more information or to contact the ride leader, Lyn, you can reach out via email or phone.
