Looking for routes?
Our members have asked us for a list of routes used so they can plan their own adventures. Currently we have a number of files in GPX format of past rides that we can share with you. For windows 10 you can use the GPX Viewer and Recorder to view and playback the route.
Alternatively you can import them into Google My Maps.
To view and navigate on an Android phone we are currently testing the Android App ""Routes - GPX KML Navigation & GPS Tracker" or just "Routes" by Andreas Flosdorf. As long as you have saved the GPX route file to your phone somewhere you can click the red open file button and select the route. The blue navigation button to start navigation of the route. PLEASE NOTE it is extremely dangerous to look down at your phone whilst scooting make sure you pull over safely to review where you are in relation to the route.
If you find any issues with the routes please let us know your feedback via the contact page
Alternatively you can import them into Google My Maps.
- Save GPX file to your computer
- Login to Google My Maps
- Click on the menu in the top left and select "Create a new map"
- Click on the import option
- Drag and Drop the file or select the file from your computer
To view and navigate on an Android phone we are currently testing the Android App ""Routes - GPX KML Navigation & GPS Tracker" or just "Routes" by Andreas Flosdorf. As long as you have saved the GPX route file to your phone somewhere you can click the red open file button and select the route. The blue navigation button to start navigation of the route. PLEASE NOTE it is extremely dangerous to look down at your phone whilst scooting make sure you pull over safely to review where you are in relation to the route.
If you find any issues with the routes please let us know your feedback via the contact page
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The Gap Tavern to The Crown Hotel and Return
Difficulty: Moderate Starting at the Gap hotel we make our way onto the Enoggera Creek Bikeway. Its a beautiful path that will take you all the wqay to the RBWH Hospital. It is extremely windy and can be difficult to follow on the map. Once you reach the hospital we jump onto the inner city bike path out to Woollowin where we cut across to the Kedron Brook and the out onto a couple of quiet backstreets that lead up to the crown hotel 
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Windmills and Wheels
Difficulty: Easy Starting at the Homestead Tavern, you head out through the industrial area of Geebung (recommend this as a Sunday ride for less traffic) you make your way over to Marchant park and through Aspley until you reach the Cabbage Tree Creek Bikeway. You return back via the M1, hoping off at Boondall Entertainment Centre to make your way back to the Tavern.
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Springfield Lakes Adventure Cruise
Difficulty: Moderate Starting at Ballistic Brewing in Springfield, we head out and around the Robelle Domain, past the Orion Lagoon and out around the lovely suburbs of Brookwater and Augustine Heights. Lots of lovely scenery and hills! Returning back to the brewery by coming past the Springfield Lakes, Opossum Creek and the Grande Avenue Wetlands |
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BRCC - Boggo Rd Crim Cruise - 34km
Difficulty: Easy Starting at the Albion Train you take the cycleway all the way to Victoria Park and then Roma St Parklands. From there you will take the Centenary Bike Path out to UQ St Lucia and across the Eleanor Schonell Bridge to Boggo Rd. Then we returned along the SE freeway bikeway to Southbank for a lunch stop before returning to the Albion Train Station
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Sunshine Coast Bubs, Beach and Beers Cruise - 35km
Difficulty: Easy Starting at the Maroochy Bridge Hotel we head out to the river front, cruising through some lovely suburban streets and bushland until we come out to the Marina at Moolooolaba. From here we follow the coast line back along to Alexandra Headlands until we reach the Maroochy River again
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BTC Bayside Twilight Cruise 40lm
Difficulty: Intermediate Starting at the Nudgee Beach Hotel, we head out through the Boondall Wetlands - note to self, if it has rained in the past few days there maybe puddles! From there we then head out to Bracken Ride and over the overpass towards the Sandgate Lakes for a cruise round the outer perimeter of the lake before heading over to the Sandgate Foreshore. The return route is via the waterfront past Shorncliffe Pier. There is a steep climb up from the pier to the top of the cliff.
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Pub to Pub Cruise 37Km
Difficulty: Easy Starting at the Hamilton Hotel you make your way into the city following the river the entire way where you will join on to the Centenial bikeway as you head out to the Regatta Hotel. The return loop come back via the Goodwill Bridge, aroung Kangaroo Point Cliffs and back over the Story Bridge before returning along the river to the Hamilton Hotel. Note that the section between Howard Wmith Wharves and Eagle Street Pier can be quite busy with Pedestrians.
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Sunday Funday Short Cruise 21km
Difficulty: Easy Starting at the Bracken Ridge Tavern we head out to the M1 Bikeway to until you get to North Boondall where you will take a few quiet backstreets through the back of Deagon and the Hockey fields at Curlew Park until you get to Sandgate Station where your hop across the Memorial Park and down to the Sandgate Foreshore. Follow the foreshow all the way to the Hornibrook Bridge here we did a half loop stopping at the viewing platform for pictures. We return to the Tavern view the Deagon Deviation Bike Path.
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Coolum Coast Cruise Saturday 15 January 2022
Difficulty: Easy Starting at the Maroochy Bridge Hotel Car Park we head out over the Maroochy River, turning right at Ocean Dr for a cruse around Twin Waters before heading to the brach side paths. Mudjumba beach can get a little busy with pedestrians on the weekend. We follow the coast line towards Point Arkwright and Coolum with view to die for along the way and plenty of shady paths
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Sunshine Coast Adventure Cruise 5 December 2021
Difficulty: Intermediate Starting at Cliff Hargreaves Park in Currimundi we head out around the lake edge towards Wurtulla Beach. Some nice shady paths here but they do have lots of twisting turns. The scenery at Wurtulla Beah is spectacular. You then continue along the beach front past Kawana Beach to the Point Cartwright Lighthouse. Then heading back around the shores of the Mooloolah River past some beutiful houses and across the Parrearra Weir on your way back to Currimiundi
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Cleveland Lighthouse Cruise 21 November 2021
Difficulty: Intermediate/Advanced Starting at Thorneside train station we head out towards the water passing the Tingalpa Creek Boat Ramp, along the esplanade to Wellington Point. Then making your way through various bushlands and parks to Raby Bay and up to the Old Cleveland Lighthouse. There is quite a lot of road riding so would suit riders comfortable with traffic. The roads are generally quiet on the weekend.
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New Farm Park Family Fun Loop 14 December 2021
Difficulty: Beginners This is a nice, short easy cruise for beginners to practice on their scooters with. No major hills or challenges and lots of nice paths by the Brisbane River. Being a short 12 km round trip it will suit almost any scooter type.
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Aspley Bush Cruise 7 November 2021
Difficulty: Easy Starting at The Bracken Ridge Tavern we head out to the M1 Bike Path and then through some great leafy paths through the back of Taigum, following the Cabbage Tree Creek Bike Path to Aspley and returning via Fitzgibbon and the Diamantina Park. This is a nice short scoot with a lovely bushland setting and plenty of shade.
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2 Bridge Scenic City Loop Scoot 25 October 2021
Difficulty: Easy Starting at Bretts Wharf Ferry Terminal you head out along the fabulous new Kingsford Smith Bike path, following the river past Newstead house and New Farm Park. Continues through Howard Smith Wharves and Eagle Street Pier to cross the Goodwill Bridge at Southbank then across the Story Bridge via the Kangaroo Point Cliffs and return. This was the shorter 27km option on the day for the scooters with less battery power.
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3 Bridge Scenic City Loop Scoot 25 October 2021
Difficulty: Easy Starting at Brewdog Murrarie, we headed over the Gateway Bridge to Bretts Wharf Ferry Terminal where you head out along the fabulous new Kingsford Smith Bike path, following the river past Newstead house and New Farm Park. Continues through Howard Smith Wharves and Eagle Street Pier to cross the Goodwill Bridge at Southbank then across the Story Bridge via the Kangaroo Point Cliffs and return. This was the longer 43km option on the day for the scooters with atleast a 20AH battery
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Old School Cafe Adventure Scoot 16 October 2021
Difficulty: Easy Starting at Kippa Ring Train Station we take wide and easy to navigate rail trail paths out through the Mungarra Reserve to Old Petrie Town where we stopped for lunch at the Emporium Cafe for lunch before returning to the meet point.
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Stafford Tavern to Nudgee Beach Cruise 9 October 2021
Difficulty: Easy Starting at the Stafford Tavern we hop over to the Kedron Brook Bikeway and follow this out past the Toombul Velodrome on our way out to Nudgee Beach and then back.
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SAS Shipwreck Adventure Scoot 3rd October 2021
Difficulty: Easy (Can have lots of pedestrians) Starting from the Bramble Bay Bowls Club we cross the road to the path along the ocean and head towards Redcliffe via the HMQS Gayundah Shipwreck and around to Morgan's Seafood, Newport and Endeavor Park.
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Gold Coast BBB cruise 24 July 2021
Difficulty: Easy Starting from the Runaway Bay Tavern Carpark along the waterfront and out to The Spit and back.
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Kippa Ring to Old Petrie Town and Return August 2021
Difficulty: Easy to Intermediate Starting from the Kippa Ring Train station there are some easy paths along the train line followed by some leafy paths to old Petrie Town
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Albion to West End (2 options) and return 23rd January 2020
Difficulty: Easy (if you don't get lost in Roma St Parklands) Starting at the bottom carpark of the Albion Train Station and turns around at the West End Ferry Terminal where there are toilets. Two options for download, with or without going through the Roma St Parklands
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All Inn Brewery and Boondall Wetlands 6 June 2021
Difficulty: Easy to Intermediate Starting at the All Inn Brewery in Banyo (street parking available) and out through the Boondall wetlands and back. Best to do on the weekend
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Maroochydore to Mudjimba Beach and Return 29 November 2020
Difficulty: Easy (Some spots have a few pedestrians) Starting from the Wharf at Mooloolaba through to Alexandra Headlands, across the Maroochyy River to Mudjimba Beach
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Nudgee Beach Hotel to Brookside and return 28 August 2021
Difficulty: Easy Starting from the Nudgee Beach Hotel Carpark the route heads out to Toombul and then along the bike paths to Brookside.
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Bracken Ridge to Aspley Loop 3 May 2021
Difficulty: Easy Starting from the Bracken Ridge Tavern carpark and out through some leafy tracks to Aspley and back
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Bribie Island Circuit with Scooter Squad 15 May 2021
Difficulty: Easy (except for the bridge part) Starting on the mainland this goes over the Bribie Island Bridge and around the island. I would recommend skipping the bridge and starting on the Bribie side
Brookside to Toombul and return 22 May 2021
Difficulty: Easy Starting from carpark at the Brookside Hotel the route heads out to Toombul along the bike paths.
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Nudgee Beach Hotel to Sandgate Twilight cruise 19 December 2020
Difficulty: Easy Starting from the Nudgee Beach Hotel Carpark the route heads out to the motorway where there are some lovely wide bike paths to Sandgate
Nudgee Beach Wetlands Loop 23 June 2021
Difficulty: Intermediate (Lots of turns through the wetlands) Starting Nudgee Beach Reserve Carpark the route heads out along the Kedrom Brook to the golf course and out through the wetlands. Best to avoid the wetlands if it has rained recently as the paths may be wet.
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Carindale to VR Motorsports and return 30 January 2021
Difficulty: Easy / Intermediate Starting at the Pacific Golf Club carpark through the Carindale Recreation Reserve and Minnippi Parklands to VR Motorsports |
Springfield Lakes Adventure Cruise 8 May 2021
Difficulty: Intermediate/Advanced (Lots of hills and turns) Starting from the USQ Library carpark opposite Ballistic Beer the route goes through Brookwater, Opposum Creek and around the Springfield Lake |
Brisbane City Night Lights 4 June 2021
Difficulty: Easy (Some spots have a few pedestrians) Starting at the Hamilton Hotel carpark along the riverfront through Newstead and New Farm Park. The route crosses both the Story Bridge and Good Will Bridge. |
Springfield Lakes Adventure Cruise 17 April 2021
Difficulty: Intermediate/Advanced (Lots of hills and turns) Starting from the USQ Library carpark opposite Ballistic Beer the route goes through Brookwater, Opposum Creek and around the Springfield Lakes. This one has more Lake views then above | ||||
City, UQ Eleanor Schonell Bridge, Veloway & 4 December 2021
Difficulty: Easy (Some spots have a few pedestrians) Starting from the QUT Gardens Point Campus the route heads along the riverfront bike path past the Casino and Regatta Hotel to UQ across the Eleanor Schonell Bridget to the Veloway and back to Southbank |
Sunshine Coast Cruise Coolum to Noosa and Return 13 February 2021
Difficulty: Easy Starting from the Carpark at Dan Murphy's the route heads along David Low Way through the Noosa National Park past Peregian, Castaways and Sunshine Beach to the Noosa Reef Hotel and back | ||||
Cleveland to Victoria Point and Return 18 September 2021
Difficulty: Easy Starting from the Grandview Hotel the route take the Moreton Bay Cycleway out to the Victoria Point Reserve and Back up to the Cleveland Lighthouse |
Springfield Lakes Supa Cruise 25 September 2021
Difficulty: Intermediate (You really need dual motors for some of these hills) Starting from the Springfield Tavern the route goes through Brookwater, Opposum Creek and around the Springfield Lakes. | ||||
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Lord Stanley Hotel, Scooter Bros and Toohey Forest
17 July 2021 Difficulty: Intermediate/Advanced (Toohey Forest can be difficult) Starting from the Lord Stanley Hotel we hopped over to Scooter Bros before heading over to Toohey Forest and back via the Veloway |
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