Gloucester to Walcha over the Great Dividing Range, empty enough that you will have whole sections to yourself.
North-bound gives you the climb first and the open top after
The climb out of Gloucester is steep, tight and spectacular, and the tableland run at the top is fast and open.
It is genuinely remote in the middle. Phone coverage disappears, the road surface changes without warning, and livestock treat it as theirs.
Ride it as a road to cross a range on, not a road to chase a time on.
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