High Country Rail Trail Koetong Bridge Opening
The large timber bridge at Koetong on the High Country Rail Trail in north east Victoria will be officially opened on Sunday 19th October.
After 18 months of work the local organisations that donated time and goods to this restoration would would be pleased to see rail trail supporters at the opening.
Full details of the opening can be found in the brochure that can be downloaded here. (download button at top). Note the requirement to RSVP.
With the opening of this bridge, this section of the rail trail is now open from Boggy Creek bridge up to what was Victoria’s highest station at Shelley. Refer to our trail description with map and photos here.
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