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Family Fun at Warburton Bike Park
Mountain biking can be a fun-filled adventure for the whole family. With a few simple tips and tricks, you can keep it fun, safe and enjoy the ride together! Plan ahead, ride to your skill level – and don’t forget the snacks.
At Wesburn Park trailhead you’ll find a pump track, toilets, picnic facilities – and even a playground. Be sure to check out the maps and plan your rides – there’s plenty of age-appropriate trails. We recommend the Wesburn Shorty to get started but make sure you take a tow rope for the little shredders to make the ride more enjoyable.
Wesburn Shorty
Know before you go
Plan ahead to enjoy the rideWarburton Bike Park is built for everybody! For the best experience, find the trails and terrain that suits you best.
- Beginning at Wesburn Park, there’s a 5km climb up into the network. This is a one-way trail and there’s no way down until the top.
- Our trails are purpose-built mountain bike trails, and graded to an international standard – they may be a little different to trails you and your family have ridden before.
- We encourage the Pre-Ride, Re-Ride, Free-Ride approach: Start slow, check the trail, and get familiar before attempting features or jumps.
- Beginners could consider joining a guided ride or booking a session with a mountain bike coach.
- Never ride alone – always have a riding buddy, and make sure someone knows where you are, and how to contact you. Make sure there’s an adult with kids under 12.
- Safety gear – make sure you always ride with a helmet, suitable shoes and clothing. Check your bike and make sure everything is working before you hit the trails.
- Always take water, snacks and basic first aid. For emergencies call 000.
- Take a look at our critical information page for everything you need to know, including tips on trail safety and park etiquette.
More to enjoy at Warburton Bike Park
Pump Track
Roll, pump, and flow! Our pump track is perfect for all ages – practice skills, build confidence, and have fun.
Located at the main trailhead in Wesburn Park, the Wesburn Pump Track is a dynamic playground for riders of all ages and abilities. Designed to delight and challenge, it features dual double race loops for competitive fun, an expansive outer loop for flowing lines, and dedicated tracks tailored to intermediate and beginner riders.
Whether you’re honing your skills, racing friends, or just enjoying the ride, this purpose-built track offers endless opportunities for progression and excitement. Easily accessible and family-friendly, it’s the perfect spot to warm up before hitting the trails or spend a day mastering your pump technique.
Trailhead
Wesburn Pump Track
School holidays are the busiest time at Warburton Bike Park. Make sure you plan your ride and try heading out mid-week to beat the crowds. Stay a little longer and discover everything the Upper Yarra Valley has to offer.
Plan ahead – always check conditions before you travel to make sure the park is open and ready to ride. Carry water, sunscreen, a snack and basic first aid.
Pre-Ride, Re-Ride, Free-Ride
Pre-Ride
Warm up and check out the trail at slow speed before you attempt any features or jumps
Re-Ride
Lap the trail a few times, slowly build speed and take your time to progress through new features
Free-Ride
When you are comfortable on a trail, you can start to build up to faster speeds and longer features.
Get ready to book online, and skip the climb
Shuttles coming in April 2026 – stay tuned!
Frequently Asked Questions
General
The trails at Warburton Bike Park are managed and maintained by Yarra Ranges Council.
The Wesburn Park trailhead offers a range of rider-friendly facilities, including bike wash, pump track, toilets, showers, picnic areas, and a playground.
Wesburn Park is the main trailhead for Warburton Bike Park, offering everything you need to start your ride. Facilities include:
- Free Parking
- Shuttle Uplift Pick-Up Point
- Pump Track
- Toilets and Showers
- Bike Wash
- Picnic Areas
- Playground
Please note: Wesburn Park is a shared-use facility. Follow all signage and respect other users to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for everyone.
Warburton Bike Park is located about 70km east of Melbourne CBD.
- Nearest Airport: Melbourne Airport (Tullamarine)
- Nearest Train Station: Lilydale
- Public Transport: Limited bus services operate from Lilydale to Warburton.
- Driving: Free parking is available at the Wesburn Park trailhead, with additional parking options in Warburton town. Please follow all signage and check for any parking restrictions.
The first 30km opened in July 2025, and there’s plenty more on the way! – Check out our trails here.
- April 2026: We’ll hit more than 60km, with new trails to explore.
- September 2026: More trails released, featuring three iconic elements that will put Warburton amongst the world’s must-visited bike parks.
- 2027: The full 125km Southern Network will be complete, delivering an unmatched riding experience.
Warburton Bike Park is open year-round during daylight hours, except on Total Fire Ban days, when the park will close and all trails will be inaccessible. Please do not visit during these times.
High winds and severe weather may also impact trail openings. Individual trails can close at any time for maintenance or safety reasons.
Before visiting, always check current conditions, weather warnings, and closure updates on our website or social media.
