It’s time for the 2016 Northern Argus Clare Valley Half Marathon on 3rd April 2016.
Go to www.sarrc.asn.au for more information and to enter online.
The advertising for this Public Consultation is open today until Friday 4th March. Council would appreciate feedback from your members and associates regarding the proposal to restrict the speed limit on the Riesling Trail loops. The details are in the Advert below and please refer to the Riesling Trail map. Please note it does not include Jolly Way (Mintaro Sevenhill Road) or any unmade roads.
Queries can be directed to Caroline Fleming at admin@cgvc.sa.gov.au or 88426400
The Riesling Trail has again been recognised as one of the top attractions in the world … click here to see the article published this month in the ‘Gourmet Traveller’ Magazine.
Chairman, Allan Mayfield, presented his Chairman’s Report at the 2015 AGM which was held on the 12th November 2015. click here to read Allan’s report.
Gary Sims and Mark Hill inspect a section of the Riesling Trail that has worn down to the base rock. A grant from the Office of Recreation and Sport will fund the resurfacing of the trail, which has gradually eroded over its 20 years by rain, wind and thousands of feet and bicycle tyres.
The ever-popular Riesling Trail will soon receive a $189,000 ‘face lift’, funded by a state government Community Recreation and Sport Facilities Program grant. click here to read the whole article published in the Northern Argus, written by Keira James.
Look who made The Guardian’s top 10 bike-friendly wine routes in the world … The Riesling Trail. Listed alongside rides in Austria, France, USA, South Africa, NZ and South America. The Guardian online is read worldwide, so this story will give the region fantastic international exposure. See the Guardian’s article here
Memberships are now due for 1/7/2015 to 31/6/2016.
The Riesling Trail was rated No. 1 in the June Qantas Newsletter. Click here to read the whole article.
The Riesling Trail continues to be recognised as one of the best cycling trails in Australia, and the management committee would like to express its appreciation to all our Members for their ongoing support in helping to achieve these fantastic accolades.
On the back of being named (jointly with the Rattler Trail) as the second best Rail Trail in Australia by Cycletraveller http://cycletraveller.com.au/australia/weekenders/five-best-rail-trails-in-australia The Riesling Trail has just been awarded a ‘Certificate of Excellence’ by Trip Advisor http://www.tripadvisor.com.au/Attraction_Review-g261645-d632156-Reviews-Riesling_Trail-Clare_South_Australia.html
Trip Advisor awards a ‘Certificate of Excellence’ to attractions that consistently earn great reviews from travellers.
If you would like to become a Friend of the Riesling Trail please see our website for details at http://rieslingtrail.com.au/membership/ or email us at admin@rieslingtrail.com.au for more information. Thank you to everyone who walks, rides or runs on our beautiful Trail.