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Timber tramways were lightly constructed railways used for logging. Much narrower than a regular railtrail, trails along former tramways are ideal for bushwalking. Two such tramway trails in the Mansfield area are Mt Samaria and the Plain Creek Track.
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With the water levels in Lake Eildon so low and the Brankeet Arm of the lake empty, a rather unusual "railtrail" has emerged from the water.
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Trish and John Greenwood-Smith report on a ride on the Riesling Trail in South Australia's Clare Valley.
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The Magnet Tramway Rail Trail passes runs through the spectacular bush of Tasmania's West Coast. Unfortunately it starts at the local tip.
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Andrew Hooker describes a ride along the East Gippsland Rail Trail.
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A report on a ride on the High Country rail trail on a tandem recumbent, December 2005.