This is a cue sheet for the Mt Colah to Lithgow. Motorcycle Route. You can print it out for later use.
| Cumulative | Distance | Where | Notes | Direction | Elevation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0km | 0km | Mt Colah | Hornsby ulysses start here for all rides. McDonalds carpark is on the cnr of Lady St and Pacific Hwy. Mt Colah. Caltex are about 1 km north on the highway and stock Vortex Premium (96 Ron) if you need to top up. | SW | 209° | 202m |
| 1.2km | 1.2km | Asquith | SSW | 199° | 190m | |
| 2.1km | 0.9km | Hookhams corner | Turn rt at lights | WSW | 237° | 200m |
| 12.4km | 10.3km | Galston | WNW | 283° | 206m | |
| 12.5km | 0.1km | Galston | WNW | 274° | 0m | |
| 17.7km | 5.2km | Dural | very large and busy roundabout. turn right here. | SSW | 188° | 215m |
| 18.8km | 1.1km | Round corner | Turn right at this traffic intersection but be wary of the fast moving oncoming traffic | W | 260° | 209m |
| 20.7km | 1.9km | Kenthurst. | Turn left as this roundabout | SW | 223° | 177m |
| 24.5km | 3.8km | Kenthurst | This is a 70 kpm zone | WNW | 275° | 95m |
| 32.4km | 7.8km | Rouse Hill. | This brings us onto windsor road , now upgraded as at april; 08 to a dual carriage way with a wide divider and an 80kpm limit. Very good road. | SSW | 187° | 60m |
| 41.4km | 9.1km | Mt Graths Hill | Look for thge McDonalds sign and turn left. Groves Road now takes you onto a 70kpm elevated roadway as a bypass into Windsor. Crosses Macquarie and leads onto richmond road ( (40) but is not marked on this map yet. This map shows the traditional route. We take the Groves road turn off. | NNW | 336° | 14m |
| 44.1km | 2.7km | Windsor | WSW | 235° | 14m | |
| 45.3km | 1.1km | Windsor. | Follow route 40 signs to head north west | WSW | 228° | 16m |
| 51.7km | 6.5km | Richmond | you see Mcdonalds on the left and the Richmond railway station. Turn right onto March Street and follow route 40. | NW | 300° | 25m |
| 55.4km | 3.7km | North Richmond | The start of Bells line of road. 60 kpm zone. | WSW | 235° | 22m |
| 68km | 12.6km | Kurrajong Hts. | Watch out as this a 60 kpm zone and a fixed camera lurks going up the hill to catch drivers in either direction. Pleae keep speed down as you will only get a frontal photos but there is no sense in upsetting the authorities about missing out on revenue. | NNW | 330° | 536m |
| 76.1km | 8.1km | Bilpin | Along Bellbird hill we will soon come across tutti fruiti and stop for a coffee. Watch out for the Cafe signs and pull in on the left. Much of this is 80 kpm | NW | 293° | 546m |
| 88.7km | 12.6km | Berambing | Start being vigilant as we come to winding deep cuttings and wet roads can cuase cars to slide out in winter. Suggest you be careful. The author experienced a head on collision here a few years ago. | WSW | 228° | 770m |
| 91.8km | 3.1km | Mt Tomah | Lots of cars turn into the gardens here. Watch for turning vehicles and vehicle stopping suddenly. | SE | 134° | 939m |
| 105.1km | 13.3km | Mt wilson turn off | Plenty of tourist traffic turn off here to see the various gardens especially in spring due to autumn colours. Caution needed. | NNW | 350° | 966m |
| 112.5km | 7.3km | Bell | You will have passed the Weigh station with turning traffic and a 60 kpm zone for that reason. At Bell we start to climb down to follow the Lithgow signs. | SW | 222° | 1069m |
| 121.4km | 8.9km | Clarence. | You may be lucky to see a steam train here on the weekend. | NW | 293° | 1149m |
| 131km | 9.6km | George coates Street | We turn right here and cross the railway line. The showground is immediately after the crossing on the right. | NNW | 347° | 912m |
| 131.1km | 0.1km | Lithgows showground | Ironfest is held here 27th April. See www.ironfest.com.au on the web. | NNW | 342° | 911m |
