High Country Rail Trail
Stretching over 44 kilometres from Wodonga, through Tallangatta and out to Shelley, the High Country Rail Trail hugs the shoreline of the majestic Lake Hume. Ride back in time to the 1950s when the town of Tallangatta was relocated, and the old town flooded by Lake Hume. Cross the sparkling lake over the bright red…
Read MoreSandy Creek Bridge
The Sandy Creek Bridge forms a portion of the High Country Rail Trail. The Sandy Creek Bridge was reconstructed in 2012 with a 600 metre architecturally designed pedestrian and cycling bridge, sitting on the original rail pylons stripped of track after the Cudgewa branch line closed in 1981. Adjacent to the bridge are picnic tables…
Read MoreKurrajong Gap Lookout
Kurrajong Gap Lookout is a short drive from Albury/Wodonga and is located between Bellbridge and Bethanga along the Kurrajong Gap Road. The Kurrajong Gap Road quickly climbs from Lake Hume reaching the scenic lookout at the gap. It is here that you can take in some incredible views of Lake Hume, the Lake Hume Dam…
Read MoreOld Tallangatta Lookout
The Old Tallangatta Lookout is located on the Murray Valley Highway only 10 minutes drive from the township of Tallangatta and is the perfect place to stop and take a photo, have a picnic or stretch your legs. The lookout offers amazing views over Lake Hume and the old Tallangatta township and the views are…
Read MoreTallangatta Foreshore
The Tallangatta Foreshore is the perfect place to spend those warmer days. Sit at the picnic tables in the undercover area, watch the kids play at the splash park or perhaps you can cook up some lunch or dinner at the barbecue provided. The Tallangatta Foreshore offers ample benches to sit, shaded picnic tables, public…
Read MoreTallangatta Lookout
Located just off the Murray Valley Highway, on the outskirts of Tallangatta, the Tallangatta Lookout offers you magnificent views of Tallangatta township below, Lake Hume and the Sandy Creek Bridge. Come up and take some photos, take in the view or bring up a picnic and just relax. There are picnic tables, a lookout platform…
Read MoreTallangatta to Old Tallangatta Stroll
The High Country Rail Trail runs (80 kilometres) from Wodonga to Shelley, with the heart of the trail running from Tallangatta to Old Tallangatta (six metres one way). Tallangatta is recognised by the the National Trust of Australia (Victoria) as one of two ‘Notable Towns’. In 1956, the town relocated to higher ground to make…
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