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This is a cue sheet for the Mt Colah to Mt Victoria via Lithgow run Motorcycle Route. You can print it out for later use.

Cumulative Distance Where Notes Direction Elevation
0km 0km Mt Colah Start the ride at Macdonalds Mt Colah on the corner of Lady St and Pacific Hwy. All Hornsby Ulysses runs start here. SW 207° 202m
2.1km 2.1km Hookhams Corner ENE 56° 200m
4.6km 2.5km Hornsby Heights We are heading for the Galston Gorge with 5 to 15 kpm hairpins. Talk to the ride leader if this is a cause of concern and you may want to meet us at a arranged point by taking an alternative route. NNW 316° 0m
6.2km 1.5km The Gorge Tight road W 248° 0m
12.2km 6km Galston Roundabout here WNW 280° 212m
12.6km 0.4km Galston Roundabout here S 167° 210m
13.8km 1.2km Middle dural 80 kpm zone NNW 328° 178m
14.9km 1.1km Mid dural. Uncontrolled intersection. 80 kpm zone W 258° 183m
17.6km 2.7km Glenorie WNW 292° 178m
18.1km 0.4km Cattai Ridge road We turn left here. The road changes to beng narrower and bumpier and twistier. W 270° 181m
20.9km 2.8km Cattai Ridge road Very rural narrow roads WNW 278° 0m
23.7km 2.8km Hillside NNW 344° 0m
31.8km 8.1km Maralya W 265° 56m
36.8km 5km Pitt Town Very historic town NW 295° 23m
41.1km 4.3km Pitt Town Road 60 kpm zone WSW 245° 0m
41.7km 0.6km McGraths Hill BP servo directly across the road at this traffic light controlled intersection ( if you forgot to fuel up) W 260° 16m
43km 1.3km Windsor Turn left here NNW 326° 0m
44.3km 1.3km Windsor SW 224° 16m
50.5km 6.2km Richmond Traffic controlled intersection. Always busy traffic here. E 90° 26m
50.7km 0.2km Richmond Richmond Railway station and McDonalds on the left. We turn rt into March Street NW 299° 25m
54.4km 3.7km Nth Richmond A 60 kpm zone and very busy urban traffic NNW 317° 22m
59km 4.5km Kurmond Travelling along Bells line of road will require observation of varying speed limits and a speed camera on Kurrajong Hill. WSW 229° 132m
66km 7km Kurrajong Hill Speed Camera A speed camera awaits your arrival from either direction at this point . NNW 333° 475m
78.5km 12.5km Bilpin Apple country and lots of fruit stalls NW 293° 0m
78.5km 0.1km Bilpin The Pines Cafe is on the right and we stop here for a coffee break. SSW 197° 628m
84.1km 5.5km Bells line of raod This is all winding road with vary speed from 80kpm to 100kpm. WNW 276° 0m
88km 3.9km Berambing This the start of a winding down hill section that needs to be approached cautiously W 260° 793m
90.8km 2.8km Mt Tomah Watch out for turning traffic due to the Mt Tomah Gardens coming up soon SSE 146° 952m
104.1km 13.3km Mt Wilson turn off Watch turning cars as autumn is a busy time for the many gardens open to the public here. NNW 354° 966m
109.8km 5.7km Bell All this country runs through national park so it is a total green zone. You may see some dumped building material on the side of the road that has been there since early March. WNW 292° 0m
110.6km 0.8km Bell Weigh station Trucks may come in and out of the weigh bridge and you should keep to the 60 kpm zone lmit for this reason alone. Otherwise good open road NW 295° 1046m
111.6km 1km Bell At the Darling Causeway intersection we will proceed to Lithgow for a loop journey that will bring us back up the mountain on the Gt Western Highway a little later in the journey. ENE 67° 1070m
117km 5.4km Newnes Junction NNW 321° 1050m
120km 3km Clarence There may be live steam engines operaing on the zZg Zag railway here. W 260° 0m
127.1km 7.1km Lithgow Look out for sadly named burnt out Shell on your left. This shell station was destroyed by fire but appears to be making a bright yellow comeback. 60 zone here which soon turns to 50 kpm. WSW 234° 943m
128.5km 1.4km Lithgow W 253° 0m
131km 2.5km Lithgow We join the Grt Western Hwy here and turn left. It is recommended that we fill up with petrol here in Lithgow at Caltex to get Vortex Premium (96 RON) NW 305° 917m
133.9km 2.9km Sth Bowenfels SSW 200° 952m
141.7km 7.8km Jenolan turn off SE 118° 712m
147.1km 5.3km Little Hartley You will start to climb up to Mt Victoria now. SSE 150° 815m
152.6km 5.5km Mt Victoria Turn left into the Darling Causeway ENE 47° 1071m
152.6km 0.1km Mt Victoria Pub We reach our destination and have lunch in the pub. We will probably take the Darling Causeway and head north to go home later and rejoin the Bells Line of Road at Bell to retrace our steps. ENE 47° 1068m