Great Victorian Rail Trail

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Great Victorian Rail Trail

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Great Victorian Rail Trail

Highlights

The Great Victorian Rail Trail is one of the coolest places to ride a bike or go for a walk. It’s the longest continuous rail trail in Australia and stretches for 134 kilometres! You can ride through tunnels, including the 201-metre-long Cheviot Tunnel, which is super fun to explore. Along the way, you'll pass beautiful countryside, rivers, and even see old railway stations. It’s like taking a journey through history!

If you love cycling or hiking, this trail is a must-do. Plus, there’s so much wildlife to see, including kangaroos and eagles. It’s a great place to go with friends for an exciting day out!

Things to do

  • Mountain biking
  • Cycling
  • Hiking / running
  • Horse riding
  • Sight-seeing

More info & what's here

  • 134km trail

What You Need To know

Guidelines

  • Always do some research before heading out for your journey. Visit the trails website for up to date information on the current conditions.
  • Stay safe and get the most out of your park visit by preparing for natural hazards and other outdoor risks. You are responsible for your own safety and the safety of those in your care.
  • Wear suitable footwear and ensure to bring a hat and sunscreen to protect yourself from the elements.
  • Plan ahead and ensure to take enough food and water for your journey.
  • Always stay on the marked tracks where possible. Never climb fences, they are there for your own safety.
  • Please consider the environment, take your rubbish with you or place in the bins provided. We want to ensure these beautiful places are still here for our future generations to enjoy.
  • Ensure to let a responsible adult know of your plans and report back into them once you have finished exploring for the day.

Photo credits: Parks Victoria.

Location

Getting to Great Victorian Rail Trail

Address: Great Victorian Rail Trail, Mansfield, Vic 3722

Website: http://www.greatvictorianrailtrail.com.au

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