Bicycle parking and storage

La Trobe University has a number of CycleSmart Centres that offer more secure parking than the regular bike hoops, through the use of card access. These facilities also include shower and change areas.

You can request CycleSmart Centre access online using the Secure Bike Storage Access Request Form.  Please allow up to 24 hours for processing.

Melbourne Campus

The Melbourne Campus CycleSmart Centres are:

  • CycleSmart Centre North (east of the RL Reid Building)
  • CycleSmart Centre South (east of the Humanities 3 building)

See the Melbourne Campus Cycling Amenities Map for exact locations.

Bendigo Campus

The Bendigo Campus CycleSmart Centres are:

  • CycleSmart Centre Sports in the Change Rooms building east of the Sports Field
  • CycleSmart Centre Education beside the entrance to the Education (ED) Building

See the Bendigo Campus Bicycle Map [PDF 1.50MB] for exact locations.

Lockers and Showers

Lockers are available for rent to store your personal belongings and bicycles.

Lockers can be hired from the beginning of March through to end of November each year.

Please note that lockers are in high demand. If you are unable to secure a locker, your name can be added to a waiting list for when one becomes available.

The Melbourne Campus has full size bike lockers at these locations:

Full size bike lockers are available at the following locations (also found on the Cycling Amenities Map)

  • Underneath Health Sciences Walkway next to Health Sciences 1
  • In front of Health Sciences 3
  • In the foyer between the R L Reid building and Biological Sciences 1
  • Cycle Smart Centre North
  • Cycle Smart Centre South

There are shower and change facilities in the CycleSmart Centres and many other locations.

Showers are also available, free of charge, at the Sports Centre. Soap is provided free.

See the Melbourne Campus Cycling Amenities Map for all shower facilities.

The Bendigo Campus has lockers inside the Bendigo Campus CycleSmart Centres, which are located at:

  • CycleSmart Centre Sports in the Change Rooms building east of the Sports Field
  • CycleSmart Centre Education beside the entrance to the Education (ED) Building
  • HHS2, in the building on the Arts Drive side

See the Bendigo Campus Bicycle Map [PDF 1.50MB] for exact locations.

The Bendigo Campus has showers inside the Bendigo Campus CycleSmart Centres, which are located at:

  • CycleSmart Centre Sports in the Change Rooms building east of the Sports Field
  • CycleSmart Centre Education beside the entrance to the Education (ED) Building
  • HHS2, in the building on the Arts Drive side

See the Bendigo Campus Bicycle Map [PDF 1.50MB] for exact locations.