Great Ocean Road
From Torquay to Apollo Bay, by the Southern Ocean. Traced from the real road (OpenStreetMap) and the real relief (public elevation data): every bend and every percent is where it should be.
- Distance
- 91.6 km
- Climbing
- 961 m
- Steepest km
- 5.2%
- Highest point
- 120 m
- Type
- Long ride
Great Ocean Road, a long ride.
91.6 km, 961 m of climbing, 1% on average, the steepest kilometre at 5.2%.
How to ride it
91.6 km is a real long ride. Eat and drink early (every 20 minutes), ride in endurance (zone 2) and save your efforts for the climbs. The game saves your ride if you have to stop.
- Open FORGE Ride, on your Windows PC or in the browser from the app.
- Connect your trainer or your sensor (CONNECT on the home screen).
- RIDE, the World tab, then Great Ocean Road.
- Signed in? Other riders on Great Ocean Road ride with you, live.
- 2 W/kg3 h 13
- 3 W/kg2 h 41
- 4 W/kg2 h 22
An estimate from the game’s physics: a 75 kg rider on a road bike, riding steady, without draft. On a smart trainer in SIM mode, the game measures your real time.
Before you ride.
Can I ride Great Ocean Road for free?
Yes. Great Ocean Road is one of FORGE Ride’s 51 routes, and the game is free, on a Windows PC or in the browser.
What do I need to ride Great Ocean Road?
A bike on an indoor trainer. With a Bluetooth smart trainer, the resistance follows the slope of the road. A speed or cadence sensor is also enough to ride, with an estimated power.
Is Great Ocean Road the real road?
Traced from the real road (OpenStreetMap) and the real relief (public elevation data): every bend and every percent is where it should be.
