Licola 2026

Food & Drinks

Do you sell food at the event?

Yes, there will be food available to purchase at Licola 2026. We will release more information on what food trucks will be available closer to the event.

Do you have any kitchen facilities?

There are no kitchen facilities available on site to the public.

Should I bring snacks?

Yes absolutely. Please bring as much food as you need while you are riding. Fuel your body and bring extra (we recommend energy gels) in case of an emergency.

Do you have drinking water?

The event site will have drinking water and bottled water will be available for purchase.


Will you be selling alcohol?

Yep! We love a good frothy after a hard day's ride.


What alcohol will you be selling?

We sell a range of beers, cider, spirits and soft-drink. Please buy from us! We are not much more expensive and all funds go back into the rally.


Can I bring my own alcohol?

No this event is not BYO! In saying this, we price our drinks very affordably (usually the same or cheaper than the shops due to buying in bulk/sponsorship) and all proceeds go back into building our events.  So don't stress too much and just drink with us!


What are the bar opening hours?

Our bar opens at 4pm-11pm on Friday, and 12pm-11pm on Saturday and Sunday.

On-Site Concerns

Will there be phone reception at the event?

There is only Telstra coverage available, please make sure that you (or at least 1 person in your group) have a Telstra sim.

Do I bring cash or card for purchases?

Both cash and card are available at this event. However, we prefer cash.

I have lost something! What do I do?

See if anyone on Discord found the lost item or share info on the lost item there. Visit the information tent and see if the item has been dropped off. If it has not, leave your contact details and a description of the missing item with the staff member at the information tent. We have some good stories of people finding things on the tracks - usually before the owner knows they are missing!

I have found something! What do I do?

Please list the found item on Discord and hand it over to the staff member stationed at the Information tent. If you have the item in your possession and someone replies on discord, feel free to hand it directly to the owner.

Can I get photos from the event?

Yes! They are usually free depending on the Photographer. You may also find photos on our Facebook page.

I want to get a high resolution/better photo.

You can contact the photographer directly for higher res/quality photos.

I forgot to claim my T-shirt during the event. Can I still claim it after or have it shipped?

Unfortunately, T-shirts cannot be claimed after the event.

Are there any guidelines or restrictions on using drones or other recording devices?

Absolutely, flying drones in forested areas comes with specific restrictions. It is up to you to conduct your own research and familiarise yourself wtith the comprehensive guidelines.

On-Site Facilities

On-Site Camping

If you intend on camping, please make sure to purchase an event ticket with camping included. If you are coming from interstate or long distance, we will have early access passes available at an additional cost. The Licola Wilderness Village does have private cabins available but you must book through the site directly. You cannot reserve a camping site. Caravans are welcome but there are no powered sites at the Wilderness Village. Some powered sites at the caravan park will be available at an additional cost.

Can I arrive early?

Yes, but you will have to buy an early access pass. The earliest you can arrive is 11am Friday but we will still be setting up the event for you! It will be cheaper to buy online rather than buying onsite.

Off-Site Accommodation

There are several options locally. There is also a number of Airbnbs in the immediate area. If you plan to stay off-site, you have the option to leave your motorcycles overnight at the event site. However, please note that we do not provide security. Unfortunately, this means there's no guaranteed way to keep your motorcycles secure without your presence.

Are there toilets available?

Yes there are plenty of toilets available on-site. There are some campsites with toilets on the tracks. These will be marked on the roadbooks.

Are there showers available?

Yes there are a limited amount of showers available on-site. For private bathroom facilities, please book a cabin directly with the Wilderness Village.

Motorcycle License Requirements

Do I need a bike licence?

Yes, you will need to have your motorcycle license to participate in this event.

Can I ride an unregistered bike?

You must have a recreational registered or full registered motorcycle.

Can I bring multiple motorcycles?

You can bring one adventure bike and one light bike. The light bike is an option if you wanted to do a harder track that you can not do on your adventure bike. You will need to get an additional sticker for your second motorcycle (please remind the crew at registration).

Roads For the Event

Will you be running on public trails for this event?

Yes, we will. Our tracks use trails in the forest.


How the event works?

Rules specific for the event.

This event is focused on the Nav Challenge, with some smaller activities like slow challenge and precision riding for fun. We will not have the on-site tracks as we have done so in the past.

Training

We have Adventure Bike training on Friday and Hard Enduro training on Sunday. Learn basic skills and get tips on setting up your bike and improving your riding techniques.

Entry Requirements

Is Recreational Reg Okay?

Yes, it is okay for this event. You will need to trailer your bike to an unloading spot (Cheynes Bridge) Balanced and Skilled tracks for all riders will start and finish from there.

Recognitions/Challenges

Will there be awards or recognition for participants completing the rally?

We are not a competition however, we do hold a lucky draw for the winner. We have different prizes for the different tracks. As you ride the tracks, you'll come across checkpoints. The more checkpoints you find, the more points you collect. The higher your points, more chances of winning.

Are there any specific challenges, competitions, or special events within the rally?

No not at this event.

Kids

Is there any riding for kids?

No, not at this particular event like we have in the past, sorry.


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