Cycling is a great way to get around. It’s cheaper than driving, causes less pollution and can be quicker for short trips, especially in peak hour. You can also get all the exercise you need each day just by riding your bicycle to the shops, school or work.
Ipswich, Queensland’s oldest provincial city, is an alluring blend of heritage charm, metropolitan sophistication and expansive green spaces. With more pathways, bike trails and dedicated mountain bike trails being provided all the time, there has never been a better time to get on your bike.
This Cycle Ipswich webpage will help you find a ride that will suit every member of the family.
Featured rides
Brassall Bikeway
14km return
Starting at the Workshops Rail Museum, this ride follows the Brassall Bikeway towards Wulkuraka Train Station with lots to discover along the way.
Goodna Creek Bikeway North
2.1km
Ride along Goodna Creek from Redbank Primary School to Lawrie Drive park.
Goodna Creek Bikeway South
2.5km
Ride from Redbank Plains State High School through the Rec reserve to Farmer Court.
Goodna Station to Redbank Station
11.3km return
Ride from Goodna train Station to Redbank Station, along a mostly off-road bike path.
Ipswich Central to Bundamba
4.1km
Ride from Bundamba to Ipswich Central on this on-road and off-road bike path.
Ipswich Motorway North and South
9.6km return
This bikeway follows the Ipswich Motorway in both directions, with access to all the train stations.
Limestone Park to Wulkuraka Station
5.6km
Starting from Limestone Park, this ride heads west to Wulkuraka Train Station using a mixture of open road and off-road paths.
Springfield Central
3.4km
This bi-directional bikeway connects Springfield Central Train Station with the Springfield Central Sports Complex and Springfield Central State School.
Western Ipswich Bikeway Link
2.1km
Ride from Leichhardt to West Ipswich, passing Jim Finimore Reserve and Ipswich West State School.
Wulkuraka Station to Brassall
4.5km
This bikeway connects many community hubs including Wulkuraka Train Station and the Workshops Rail Museum
Rides in Ipswich
Ipswich City Council respectfully acknowledges the Traditional Owners, the Jagera, Yuggera and Ugarapul people of the Yugara/Yagara Language Group, as custodians of the land and waters we share. We pay our respects to their Elders past, present and emerging, as the keepers of the traditions, customs, cultures and stories of proud peoples.