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What are Rail Trails?

Rail trails are shared-use paths recycled from abandoned railway corridors. They can be used for a range of purposes including walking, cycling and horse riding. More information...

Trail Descriptions

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Guide Books

Rail trails of Victoria and South Australia Rail trails of Tasmania

Rail trail guide books for Victoria, South Australia and Tasmania

trails for walkingWalk trails for cyclingCycle trails for horse ridingRide Australia's former railways
Cyclists on the Murray to the Mountains Rail Trail, Victoria.

News

(Posted: 20/04/2008)
This rail trail from Oberon to Hazelgrove was officially opened on the 31st march 2008 More...
(Posted: 31/03/2008)
The major new pedestrian bridge over the Tarwin River is now open. More...
(Posted: 27/02/2008)
On Monday 25th Febraury 2008 a collection of interested people gathered near the station site in Port Fairy to see the first sods turned to start the new 37km trail. More...
(Posted: 22/01/2008)
A reminder that the Draft Plan for this rail trail is available for public comment, with submissions due by the 31st of January 2008. More...
(Posted: 28/11/2007)
The first state-government funded section of the Brisbane Valley Rail Trail was opened on Sunday 25 November 2007 at Moore. More...

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Features

(Posted: 17/02/2006)
A report on a ride on the High Country rail trail on a tandem recumbent, December 2005. More...

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