Bright - Victoria:
MAYDENA MOB IS TAKING OVER CONTROL OF MYSTIC
The operators of Maydena Bike Park taking over the running of Mystic as of July 2024.
This is big news and what does it mean for riders, new trails, more pay to ride, amazing events, time will tell.
New trails are still being started to be constructed by ACP, so it is looking promising
What we had before the Maydena mob:
The trails in Bright provide an incredible mountain biking adventure through the diverse landscapes of the Victorian Alps. Nestled in the beautiful Ovens Valley, these trails cater to riders of varying skill levels, offering a combination of flowing singletrack, technical sections, and breathtaking vistas.
The trail network in Bright is renowned for its diversity and stunning natural beauty. As you ride, you'll be surrounded by towering mountains, pristine rivers, and lush forests that create a magical backdrop for your mountain biking journey. The scenery changes throughout the trails, offering a captivating blend of alpine beauty and native bushland. Riders can expect a variety of trail options in Bright. The trails feature a mix of packed dirt, gravel, rocky terrain, and occasional rooty sections. The well-designed singletrack offers a balance of fast-flowing descents, challenging climbs, and technical features that cater to riders of different abilities and preferences. One of the highlights of mountain biking in Bright is the opportunity to explore the Mystic Mountain Bike Park.
The Mystic Bike Park:
Mystic Park is a standout attraction in Bright, offering an extensive network of purpose-built mountain bike trails suitable for riders of all abilities. The park features a range of trails, including flowing singletrack, technical descents, and jump lines, providing a thrilling experience for riders seeking a variety of features and challenges.
If riding up is not your thing, private shuttle cars are required to pay a daily extortionaly large fee, but good shuttle services are available.
Mystic is not free to ride since summer 2022 and a daily or seasonal fee is now to be paid by each rider which goes towards upkeep of the trails
Hero:
The Hero Trail is a well-loved trail in Bright known for its fast, flowing sections and exciting berms. It offers an exhilarating ride through the forested slopes, with lots of features it is a rapid roller-coaster descent that make it a favorite among intermediate and advanced riders.
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Tombstone:
This one is a goodn! We would call it a Green Circle but it is really fun flow track for all abilities.
World Cup DH:
The World Cup DH is the downhill trail in the Mystic Park area that caters to experienced riders looking for an adrenaline-pumping descent. With technical features, drops, jumps, and berms, it provides a thrilling downhill experience for those seeking a more gravity-oriented ride.
These are just a few examples of the popular mountain bike trails in Bright. The town has a great mountain biking community, and there are often new trails being developed and added to the network. It's advisable to check local trail maps, visitor information centers, or connect with local riders for the latest trail recommendations and current conditions.
Bright Town:
Bright is a vibrant town known for its warm hospitality and stunning natural surroundings. After an exhilarating ride, riders can relax and enjoy the town's amenities, including a wide array of cafes, restaurants, and local attractions. Take a stroll along or a swim in the Ovens River, sample local produce, or simply unwind in the charming alpine atmosphere.
The Bright Brewery:
No day riding in Bright is complete without a visit to the Bright Brewery for a Bevie or two. Plenty a good yarn has been spun in the Brewery about the days riding adventures.
