WHERE WE WILL RIDE IN 2027
Tour de OROC 2027 Itinerary
Monday 4 – Saturday 9 October 2027
Starting and finishing at Macquarie Home Stay, Tony McGrane Place, Dubbo.
Town-to-town overview. On a small screen, scroll the table sideways to see all columns.
| Day | Date | Leave from | Arrive at | Distance* | Depart | Arrive |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mon 4 Oct 2027 | DubboMacquarie Home Stay | Molong | 121.4 km | 8:00 am | 2:49 pm |
| 2 | Tue 5 Oct 2027 | Molong | Wellington | 123.0 km | 8:00 am | 3:34 pm |
| 3 | Wed 6 Oct 2027 | Wellington | Mudgee | 126.8 km | 8:00 am | 2:42 pm |
| 4 | Thu 7 Oct 2027 | Mudgee | Coolah | 112.2 km | 8:00 am | 2:06 pm |
| 5 | Fri 8 Oct 2027 | Coolah | Coonabarabran | 86.5 km | 8:00 am | 12:06 pm |
| 6 | Sat 9 Oct 2027 | Coonabarabran | DubboMacquarie Home Stay — tour finish | 142.4 km | 8:00 am | 3:59 pm |
Friday afternoon: After arriving in Coonabarabran, there is an optional 27.2 km individual time trial to Siding Spring Observatory, starting at 1:06 pm, or a bus option. Everyone returns by bus. Observatory arrival and return times are to be confirmed.
*Distances are calculated from the supplied itinerary legs along the planned route, not direct town-to-town distances, and are subject to confirmation. Friday’s distance excludes the optional Siding Spring ride. Arrival times follow the supplied schedule, including planned stops.
Event maps
Day 1 - Monday 4 October 2027
Day 2 - Tuesday 5 October 2027
Day 3 - Wednesday 6 October 2027
Day 4 - Thursday 7 October 2027
Day 5 - Friday 8 October 2027
Day 6 - Saturday 9 october 2027
Day 1
First day warm up, depart Dubbo from Macquarie Homestay riding to Molong, with a stop for lunch at Yeovil Museum.
Day 2
Molong to Wellington with sight seeing stops at Burrendong Botanic Gardens and Arboretum for lunch, then Burrendong Dam Lookout and Spillway, the Wellington Caves.
Day 3
Wellington to Mudgee, with a stop for lunch at the Henry Lawson Museum in Gulgong.
Day 4
Day 5
Coolah to Coonabarabran where we stop for lunch, after which join an option race to Siding Spring (or take the optional bus!)
Day 6
Coonabarabran to Dubbo. A big last day with a stop for lunch at Mendooran. Finally a late afternoon triumphant ride back into The Macquarie Homestay - the Reason We Ride. Celebrate with The Rotary Club of Dubbo South, Sponsors and Locals with a BBQ and Beers - very well deserved.
