Crown Lands bulldozes illegal mountain bike tracks in Mt Riverview

By Shane Desiatnik
Updated July 1 2015 - 2:58pm, first published 12:00am
Closing it down: Bulldozing begins on June 22 on a section of track known by mountain bike riders as the Chicken Run in bushland along a valley floor near Mt Riverview. Photo: BMORC.
Closing it down: Bulldozing begins on June 22 on a section of track known by mountain bike riders as the Chicken Run in bushland along a valley floor near Mt Riverview. Photo: BMORC.
New look: What's left after part of the originally two foot wide Chicken Run track used by mountain bike riders, including a series of illegally constructed jumps, was dismantled on June 22 as part of works being done by the Department of Primary Industries. Photo: BMORC.
New look: What's left after part of the originally two foot wide Chicken Run track used by mountain bike riders, including a series of illegally constructed jumps, was dismantled on June 22 as part of works being done by the Department of Primary Industries. Photo: BMORC.

Mountain bikers were left feeling deflated after a popular downhill course on Crown land near Mt Riverview was shut down on June 22.

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