BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.4.6//EN BEGIN:VEVENT UID:682@mbug.org.au DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne;VALUE=DATE:20270319 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne;VALUE=DATE:20270322 DTSTAMP:20260922T073218Z URL:https://mbug.org.au/events/march-19-21-annual-weekend-away-beechworth/ SUMMARY:March 19-21: Annual Weekend Away 2027 - Beechworth DESCRIPTION:Hello everyone\, it's time to think about next year's ever popu lar weekend away trip for MBUG.\n\nThis year were off to Beechworth. The d ate for your calendars are March 19 to the March 21. \;\n\nBreaking us ual out and back formula\, there are two loop rides planned.\n\nThe accomm odation is at the Beechworth Holiday Park\, on the east side of town. This is caravan park style accommodation\, catering for various needs includin g\; caravan/camping sites\, and cabin accommodation\, suiting various budg ets.\n\nBeechworth is a popular tourist town and accommodation gets booked out early. So please\, once you decide you are going\, make your booking early. It's the responsibility for individuals to book their own accommoda tion. Details below:\n\nhttps://www.beechworthholidaypark.com.au/\n\nhttps ://maps.app.goo.gl/vRg3rDfBdP83dZAi9\n\nPh. 0357281597\nItinerary:\nFriday March 19: Drive to Beechworth Holiday Park and settle in\, lubricate with the recommended red oil . . .and your chains as well. Make sure your bike s are in good working order and the spare tube actually inflates.\n\nSugge sted evening meal: BBQ at the facility Camp Kitchen.\n\nSaturday March 20 0830hrs: A loop to Yackandandah and back. Outbound is through bushland and forest trail\, but the return is via the Yackandandah/Beechworth Rail Tra il. Lunch at a Cafe in Yackandandah. About 46kms and yes there are some hi lls.\n\nThe route can be viewed here:\n\nhttps://ridewithgps.com/routes/57 206894\n\nRail Trail Info: \;https://www.indigoshire.vic.gov.au/Visiti ng/Visitors-to-our-Shire/Beechworth-to-Yackandandah-Rail-Trail\n\nSuggeste d evening meal: Hotel Nicholas\, High St. Beechworth.\n\nSunday March 21 0 830 hrs: A loop down to Everton. Mostly downhill to the Everton General St ore\, via Bucklands Gap\, for a bite and refreshments on a mixture of bitu men and gravel.\n\nThe return is on the Murray to Mountains Rail Trail sec tion Everton to Beechworth. The uphill is Rail Trail\, so only 3-4%\, appr ox. 51kms. The route can be viewed here:\n\nhttps://ridewithgps.com/routes /57207013\n\nWe hope most people will stay the Sunday night\, if we're luc ky there maybe another Quiz session.\n\nHope you can all come. For family and non-riders\, there is plenty to do in the historic towns of Beechworth and Yackandandah.\n\nSome bitumen but also gravel roads/trails\, MTB and hybrid recommended.\n\nAnthony Cuthbert (Tony) END:VEVENT BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Australia/Melbourne X-LIC-LOCATION:Australia/Melbourne BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20261004T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:+1000 TZOFFSETTO:+1100 TZNAME:AEDT END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE END:VCALENDAR