The best cycling routes in Sydney

The best 20 km rides in Sydney

Each start's best ride of 20 km, numbered best first. Pick a number for its ride.

From Palm Beach Golf Club, Beach Rd

Ranked first of 5 rides of this length in Sydney.

7.4 km about 22 min 167 m up 74% through nature

Starts at Palm Beach Golf Club, Beach Rd bus stop.

How it compares with the median ride in Sydney

Through nature 74%median 32%

Quiet streets 95%median 72%

Climbing 50%median 31%

Longest nature stretch 4.2 km

Away from traffic 100%median 89%

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From Rhodes

Ranked second of 5 rides of this length in Sydney.

20.1 km about 1 h 00 71 m up 79% through nature

Starts at Rhodes station.

How it compares with the median ride in Sydney

Through nature 79%median 32%

Quiet streets 85%median 72%

Climbing 12%median 31%

Longest nature stretch 10.0 km

Away from traffic 96%median 89%

Views 38%median 0%

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From Clovelly Bowling Club, Ocean St

Ranked third of 5 rides of this length in Sydney.

15.7 km about 47 min 251 m up 57% through nature

Starts at Clovelly Bowling Club, Ocean St bus stop.

How it compares with the median ride in Sydney

Through nature 57%median 32%

Quiet streets 87%median 72%

Climbing 50%median 31%

Longest nature stretch 6.1 km

Away from traffic 98%median 89%

Views 27%median 0%

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From Croydon

Ranked fourth of 5 rides of this length in Sydney.

17.5 km about 53 min 149 m up 67% through nature

Starts at Croydon station.

How it compares with the median ride in Sydney

Through nature 67%median 32%

Quiet streets 76%median 72%

Climbing 28%median 31%

Longest nature stretch 10.4 km

Away from traffic 95%median 89%

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From Roony Av at Dalbertis St

Ranked fifth of 5 rides of this length in Sydney.

18.4 km about 55 min 142 m up 73% through nature

Starts at Roony Av at Dalbertis St bus stop.

How it compares with the median ride in Sydney

Through nature 73%median 32%

Quiet streets 86%median 72%

Climbing 26%median 31%

Longest nature stretch 6.6 km

Away from traffic 99%median 89%

Views 8%median 0%

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The best cycling routes in Sydney

The best 20 km rides in Sydney

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